Author: Decree
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal in its session held under the chairmanship of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, of Royal Court File 42272 dated 23 Jumada Al-Awwal 1447 [14 November 2025], which includes Minister of Finance, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority Letter 7001 dated 11 Rajab 1445 [23 January 2024], regarding the draft Controls for the Stay of Vehicles Registered in a Gulf Cooperation Council State in Saudi Arabia,
after perusal of the mentioned draft controls,
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memo 2582 dated 16 Rajab 1446 [16 January 2025] and Memo 407 dated 28 Muharram 1447 [23 July 2025],
after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Recommendation 5-4/47/R dated 3 Rabi Al-Thani 1447 [25 September 2025],
after considering Shura Council Decision 106/9 dated 19 Jumada Al-Awwal 1447 [10 November 2025],
and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 7198 dated 4 Rajab 1447 [24 December 2025],
hereby decides
The Controls for the Stay of Vehicles Registered in a Gulf Cooperation Council State in Saudi Arabia are hereby approved in the form attached.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 29 Sha’ban 1447
Corresponding to: 17 February 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5146 issued on 27 February 2026.
The Minister of Health,
chairman of the board of directors of the center,
based on the powers entrusted to the board,
after perusal of the powers of the board of directors of the center provided in article 10 of the statute issued by Council of Ministers Decision 469 dated 19 Sha’ban 1443 [22 March 2022],
and with reference to the board of directors of this center Decision 5/B/8/12/2025, issued at its eighth meeting held on 4 Rajab 1447, corresponding to 24 December 2025, which approved the recommendation of the executive committee regarding the approval of the Regulation on the Joining of Health Institutions to the Network of the Center for National Health Insurance for Accredited Health Institutions,
hereby decides
The Regulation on the Joining of Health Institutions to the Network of the Center for National Health Insurance for Accredited Health Institutions is hereby approved in the form attached.
May Allah provide success.
Minister of Health
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Center for National Health Insurance
Fahad bin Abdulrahman Al-Jalajel
Issued on: 27 Sha’ban 1447
Corresponding to: 15 February 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5150 issued on 19 March 2026.
The Minister of Commerce,
based on the powers granted to him by law,
based on article 262(r) and 267(1) of the Companies Law issued by Royal Decree D/132 dated 1 Dhu Al-Hijja 1443 [30 June 2022],
based on article 12 of the Rules of the Ultimate Beneficial Owner issued by Ministerial Decision 99 dated 5 Jumada Al-Thani 1447 [26 November 2025],
and in pursuance of public interest,
hereby decides
First
Anyone who commits the violation of failing to disclose the data of the ultimate beneficial owner, or the violation of failing to submit the annual confirmation of such data for the first time, must be warned and given a period of 30 days starting from the day following the warning to correct it.
Second
In the event that the violation is not rectified within the period stipulated in paragraph First, a direct punishment must be imposed on each company that has not complied with the disclosure of the data of the ultimate beneficial owner or has not submitted the annual confirmation of the data of the ultimate beneficial owner within the period prescribed in accordance with the Rules of the Ultimate Beneficial Owner. The fine must be in accordance with the following:
| Company Form | Capital | Fine |
| All company forms | Less than 500,000 Saudi Riyal | 4,000 Riyal |
| From 500,000 Saudi Riyal to 2,500,000 Saudi Riyal | 20,000 Riyal | |
| More than 2,500,000 Saudi Riyal to 5,000,000 Saudi Riyal | 40,000 Riyal | |
| More than 5,000,000 Saudi Riyal | 80,000 Riyal |
Third
In the event that the violation of non-submission of the annual confirmation of the data of the ultimate beneficial owner is repeated during the period prescribed for the year following the previous violation decision that is considered final, the fine prescribed for the previous violation must be doubled, provided that the total fine does not exceed an amount of 500,000 Saudi Riyal.
Fourth
The mechanism for notifying the direct punishment decision must be in accordance with the mechanism stipulated in article 94 of the Executive Regulation of the Companies Law.
Fifth
This decision must be published in the official gazette, and comes into force on the date of its publication.
Minister of Commerce
Dr Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi
Issued on: 24 Sha’ban 1447
Corresponding to: 12 February 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5144 issued on 13 February 2026.
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 [2 March 1992],
after perusal of the Law of Ministers, Vice Ministers, and Employees of the Excellent Rank issued by Royal Decree D/10 dated 18 Rabi Al-Awwal 1391 [13 May 1971],
and after perusal of Royal Order O/14 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [20 August 1993],
We hereby order the following
First
Dr Saad bin Awwadh bin Raja Al-Harbi is hereby appointed Deputy Minister of Education for General Education with the excellent rank.
Second
This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 24 Sha’ban 1447
Corresponding to: 12 February 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5144 issued on 13 February 2026.
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 [2 March 1992],
after perusal of the Regions Law issued by Royal Order O/92 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412 [2 March 1992],
after perusal of the Law of Ministers, Vice Ministers, and Employees of the Excellent Rank issued by Royal Decree D/10 dated 18 Rabi Al-Awwal 1391 [13 May 1971],
and after perusal of Royal Order O/14 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [20 August 1993],
We hereby order the following
First
Prince Fawaz bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud is hereby appointed Governor of Taif with the excellent rank.
Second
This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 24 Sha’ban 1447
Corresponding to: 12 February 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5144 issued on 13 February 2026.
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 [2 March 1992],
after perusal of the Law of Ministers, Vice Ministers, and Employees of the Excellent Rank issued by Royal Decree D/10 dated 18 Rabi Al-Awwal 1391 [13 May 1971],
and after perusal of Royal Order O/150 dated 5 Jumada Al-Thani 1447 [26 November 2025],
We hereby order the following
First
Mohammed bin Muhanna bin Abdulaziz Al-Muhanna, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Security Affairs, is hereby relieved from his position.
Second
This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 24 Sha’ban 1447
Corresponding to: 12 February 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5144 issued on 13 February 2026.
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 [2 March 1992],
after perusal of the Law of Ministers, Vice Ministers, and Employees of the Excellent Rank issued by Royal Decree D/10 dated 18 Rabi Al-Awwal 1391 [13 May 1971],
and after perusal of Royal Order O/14 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [20 August 1993],
We hereby order the following
First
Dr Najm bin Abdullah Al-Zaid is hereby appointed an advisor in the Royal Court with the excellent rank.
Second
This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 24 Sha’ban 1447
Corresponding to: 12 February 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5144 issued on 13 February 2026.
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 [2 March 1992],
after perusal of the Law of Ministers, Vice Ministers, and Employees of the Excellent Rank issued by Royal Decree D/10 dated 18 Rabi Al-Awwal 1391 [13 May 1971],
and after perusal of Royal Order O/14 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [20 August 1993],
We hereby order the following
First
Fayhan bin Fahad bin Ghazi Al-Sahli is hereby appointed Director General of Investigations with the excellent rank.
Second
This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 24 Sha’ban 1447
Corresponding to: 12 February 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5144 issued on 13 February 2026.
