The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of Royal Court File 86495 dated 24 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446 [22 May 2025] regarding the interpretation of the phrase “officer recommended for promotion” provided in article 25(a) of the Law of the Service of Officers issued by Royal Decree D/43 dated 28 Sha’ban 1393 [25 September 1973],
after perusal of the Law of the Service of Officers issued by Royal Decree D/43 dated 28 Sha’ban 1393 [25 September 1973],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 2565 dated 15 Rajab 1446 [15 January 2025], Memorandum 3503 dated 25 Shawwal 1446 [23 April 2025], Memorandum 41 dated 7 Muharram 1447 [2 July 2025], Memorandum 421 dated 29 Muharram 1447 [24 July 2025], and Memorandum 897 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447 [26 August 2025],
after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Recommendation 20-12/47/I dated 19 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447 [11 September 2025],
and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 3426 dated 29 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447 [21 September 2025],
hereby decides
The phrase “officer recommended for promotion” mentioned in article 25(a) of the Law of the Service of Officers issued by Royal Decree D/43 dated 28 Sha’ban 1393 [25 September 1973] means that it is recommended in the annual reports of the performance of the officer to promote him based on the provisions of article 23(a)(2) of the law.
The Prime Minister
Issued on: 8 Rabi Al-Thani 1447
Corresponding to: 30 September 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5113 issued on 10 October 2025.
The Minister of Municipalities and Housing,
based on the powers granted to him by law,
after perusal of the Housing Subsidy Statute issued by Council of Ministers Decision 82 dated 5 Rabi Al-Awwal 1435 [6 January 2014] and its amendments issued by Council of Ministers Decision 74 dated 30 Muharram 1438 [1 November 2016] and Council of Ministers Decision 850 dated 29 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446 [27 May 2025],
and after perusal of the Executive Regulation Governing Housing Subsidy issued by Ministerial Decision 4326 dated 3 Sha’ban 1435 [1 June 2014], amended by Ministerial Decision 1969 dated 2 Rabi Al-Awwal 1438 [1 December 2016], Ministerial Decision 473 dated 15 Sha’ban 1441 [8 April 2020], and Ministerial Decision 1/4400821908 dated 23 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1444 [12 June 2023],
hereby decides
First
The Executive Regulation Governing Housing Subsidy is hereby amended to be in the form attached.
Second
This decision must be communicated to those required to implement it, and comes into force from the date of its publication in the official gazette.
Third
This decision hereby repeals all that is in conflict with it in this regard.
May Allah provide success.
Minister of Municipalities and Housing
Majed bin Abdullah Al-Hogail
Issued on: 6 Rabi Al-Thani 1447
Corresponding to: 28 September 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5112 issued on 3 October 2025.
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of Royal Court File 72464 dated 7 Shawwal 1445 [16 April 2024], which includes the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Telegram 136319 dated 29 Ramadan 1445 [8 April 2024], regarding his request to add the authority to determine the fee for the work of companions in the private sector to the authorities granted to him by Council of Ministers Decision 585 dated 22 Sha’ban 1444 [14 March 2023],
after perusal of Royal Decree D/8 dated 25 Rajab 1415 [27 December 1994],
after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 96 dated 24 Rajab 1415 [26 December 1994] and Decision 585 dated 22 Sha’ban 1444 [14 March 2023],
after perusal of Royal Order 36568 dated 27 Rajab 1437 [4 May 2016],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 695 dated 25 Safar 1446 [29 August 2024], Memorandum 3075 dated 9 Ramadan 1446 [9 March 2025], and Memorandum 450 dated 30 Muharram 1447 [26 July 2025],
after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Recommendation 2-13/46/R dated 17 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446 [15 May 2025],
and after perusal of the General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 2114 dated 27 Safar 1447 [21 August 2025],
hereby decides
Council of Ministers Decision 585 dated 22 Sha’ban 1444 [14 March 2023] is hereby amended to read as follows:
The Minister of Human Resources and Social Development is hereby granted the authority in the following matters:
1․ Regulating the work of male and female companions of expatriate legal labor in the Kingdom, and determining the expansion of economic activities and professions, in accordance with the controls stipulated in Royal Order 36568 dated 27 Rajab 1437 [4 May 2016], in coordination with the relevant entities.
2․ Determining the fee for the work of male and female companions for expatriate legal labor in the Kingdom, in agreement with the Ministry of Finance and the Non-Oil Revenue Development Center, provided that the total collected for each companion who will work in the labor market is equal to the fee collected for expatriate labor in the private sector.
The Prime Minister
Issued on: 24 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 16 September 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5110 issued on 26 September 2025.
With the help of Allah the Almighty,
We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,
after perusal of the Basic Law of Governance issued by Royal Order O/90 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412 [1 March 1992],
and after perusal of the Statute of the Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority issued by Royal Order O/19 dated 10 Rabi Al-Awwal 1431 [24 February 2010],
We hereby order the following
First
The phrase “in which their remuneration is specified” in article 4 of the Statute of the Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority issued by Royal Order O/19 dated 10 Rabi Al-Awwal 1431 [24 February 2010] and its amendments is hereby deleted.
Second
This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 19 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 11 September 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5108 issued on 19 September 2025.
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of Royal Court File 41039 dated 7 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [8 December 2024], which includes the Minister of Transport and Logistics Services, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Transport Safety Center, Letter 67133 dated 3 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [4 December 2024], regarding the draft Statute of the National Transport Safety Center,
after perusal of the mentioned draft statute,
after perusal of the Organizational Arrangements of the National Transport Safety Center issued by Council of Ministers Decision 340 dated 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444 [20 November 2022],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 3992 dated 6 Dhu Al-Hijja 1446 [26 June 2025] and Memorandum 492 dated 3 Safar 1447 [18 August 2025],
after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Recommendation 20-50/46/I dated 26 Dhu Al-Hijja 1446 [22 June 2025],
and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 2126 dated 27 Safar 1447 [21 August 2025],
hereby decides
First
The Statute of the National Transport Safety Center is hereby approved in the form attached.
Second
The statute referred to in clause First of this decision—upon its entry into force—replaces the Organizational Arrangements of the National Transport Safety Center issued by Council of Ministers Decision 340 dated 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444 [20 November 2022].
Third
The exercise by the Board of Directors of the National Transport Safety Center of the authority to determine the fee—provided in the statute referred to in clause First of this decision—must be in agreement with the Ministry of Finance and the Non-Oil Revenue Development Center, until the issuance and entry into force of the Governance of the Practice of Imposing the Fee for Services and Works Provided by Entities That Have the Authority to Impose a Fee.
The Prime Minister
Issued on: 17 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 9 September 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5108 issued on 19 September 2025.
Issued on: 16 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 8 September 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5109 issued on 22 September 2025.