The Minister of Tourism,
based on the powers entrusted to him by law,
based on the Tourism Law issued by Royal Decree D/18 dated 26 Muharram 1444 [24 August 2022],
after perusal of the Tourist Hospitality Facility Regulation issued by Ministerial Decision 2289 dated 19 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444 [13 December 2022],
and in pursuance of public interest,
hereby decides
First
The amendment to the Tourist Hospitality Facility Regulation is hereby approved in accordance with the form attached.
Second
All licensees operating a tourist hospitality facility whose licenses are valid before the entry into force of the regulation referred to in clause First of this decision shall rectify their status in accordance with the mechanism attached to this decision within 90 days from the date of its entry into force.
Third
This decision must be published in the official gazette, and comes into force on 26 Muharram 1449, corresponding to 1 July 2027, and repeals all provisions in conflict with it.
Fourth
This decision must be communicated to those who are required to implement it.
May Allah provide success.
Minister of Tourism
Ahmed bin Aqeel Al-Khateeb
Issued on: 17 Rabi Al-Awwal 1448
Corresponding to: 30 August 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5182 issued on 11 September 2026.