For investors, talent and families

Premium Residency, stability with no sponsor

We prepare your file and accompany your application to the Premium Residency Center, from choosing the right product to the decision.

The highest tier of residency in the Kingdom

Premium Residency is an official programme that frees the holder from sponsorship, exempts them and their family from the dependants' levy, and opens wider rights to work, own and travel. It is granted by the Premium Residency Center under each product's conditions.

What it gives you

  • Exemption from the dependants' levy
  • No sponsor required
  • The right to own property
  • Family sponsorship, parents included
  • Exit and re-entry without a visa
  • Freedom to work and change employer

The seven products

Each product has its own conditions and duration. Here is an overview; we identify the right one with you in consultation.

  • Unlimited duration

    Permanent residency for a one-time fee.

    Core requirement: SAR 800,000, once

    Duration: Permanent

  • Limited duration

    Annual, renewable residency.

    Core requirement: SAR 100,000 per year

    Duration: 1 year, renewable

  • Special talent

    Executives and specialists in health, science and research.

    Core requirement: Income and experience by category

    Duration: 5 years

  • Gifted

    Recognised talent in culture, arts and sport.

    Core requirement: Awards or an official recommendation

    Duration: 5 years

  • Investor

    For established investments in the Kingdom.

    Core requirement: SAR 7M invested and 10 jobs

    Duration: Permanent

  • Entrepreneur

    For founders of backed startups.

    Core requirement: Funding from an accredited incubator or accelerator

    Duration: 5 years or permanent

  • Real-estate owner

    For owners of property in the Kingdom.

    Core requirement: Property worth SAR 4M, mortgage-free

    Duration: While the property is owned

Indicative figures from published sources, subject to change. Fees, conditions and the final decision rest with the Premium Residency Center.

Are you eligible?

Two questions to point you to the product closest to your situation.

1 / 2

Which describes you best?

How we accompany you

From assessment to decision, with a complete and precise file.

  1. 1

    Assessment

    We review your situation and identify the right product.

  2. 2

    Quote

    A clear quote, government fees included.

  3. 3

    Your file

    We gather and translate proof of solvency and documents.

  4. 4

    Application

    We file the application and follow it with the Center.

  5. 5

    Decision

    We stay with you afterwards for family and residency steps.

Premium Residency questions

  • No. The decision rests solely with the Premium Residency Center. Our role is to prepare a strong, precise file and accompany you to the decision.

Tell us about your plans in the Kingdom

We reply in your language and propose the path and the all-inclusive cost before you commit to anything.