Saudi Arabia SSIC Code 711032: electrical and electronic engineering, mining engineering, chemical engineering and safety engineering

Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC 2026)
Classification Level: Activity | Official Code: 711032

Executive Summary & Classification Scope

SSIC code 711032 designates electrical and electronic engineering, mining engineering, chemical engineering and safety engineering (أنشطة الهندسة للمشاريع الكهربائية والحفريات والامن والسلامة والكيماوية) under the official Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (January 2025 / 2026 Edition, based on UN ISIC Rev. 4) administered by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).

Detailed Description: Offices of companies and institutions that carry out engineering activities for electrical, excavation, security, safety and chemical projects

It serves as the mandatory regulatory benchmark for Commercial Registration (CR) with the Ministry of Commerce, MISA foreign investment licensing (allowing up to 100% foreign equity ownership), municipal permits on the Balady portal, and Nitaqat Saudization quota determinations by MHRSD.

Key Classification Facts

Parameter	Official Value
Saudi SSIC Code	`711032`
Official Title (EN)	electrical and electronic engineering, mining engineering, chemical engineering and safety engineering
Official Title (AR)	أنشطة الهندسة للمشاريع الكهربائية والحفريات والامن والسلامة والكيماوية
Classification Level	Activity
Section Category	Section M — Professional, scientific and technical activities
Parent Entity Code	`7110` — Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy
Supervisory Authority	Saudi Council of Engineers
Licensing Entity	Saudi Council of Engineers
Standard Custodian	General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
Edition / Version	SSIC 2025 / 2026 Edition

Code	Title (EN)	Title (AR)	Details
`711011`	Providing engineering consultation services in the field of fire safety	تقديم خدمات الاستشارات الهندسية في مجال الوقاية والحماية من الحريق	View Code 711011 →
`711012`	Fire protection technical services	تقديم الخدمات الفنية للوقاية والحماية من الحريق	View Code 711012 →
`711013`	Architectural and engineering consultancy activities	أنشطة الاستشارات الهندسية والمعمارية	View Code 711013 →
`711014`	Management of Construction projects	إدارة المشاريع الانشائية	View Code 711014 →
`711015`	Engineering consultations for urban planning	الاستشارات الهندسية للتخطيط الحضري	View Code 711015 →
`711016`	Engineering consultations for landscape architecture	الاستشارات الهندسية لعمارة البيئة	View Code 711016 →
`711017`	Provide Water Efficiency And Conservation Services	أنشطة تقديم خدمات لكفاءة وترشيد المياه	View Code 711017 →
`711020`	geophysical, geologic and seismic surveying	أنشطة المسح والاستكشاف الجيولوجى والتنقيب	View Code 711020 →
`711031`	Engineering consultations for roads, bridges, and tunnels	الاستشارات الهندسية للطرق والجسور والانفاق	View Code 711031 →
`711033`	Industrial consulting activities	أنشطة الاستشارات الصناعية	View Code 711033 →
`711034`	Engineering consultations for oil and gas	الاستشارات الهندسية للنفط والغاز	View Code 711034 →
`711035`	Engineering consultations for railroads	الاستشارات الهندسية للسكك الحديدية	View Code 711035 →

Regulatory & Business Setup Use Cases in Saudi Arabia

Ministry of Commerce (MC): Required on your Saudi Commercial Registration (CR) to legally define the company’s business activities.
Ministry of Investment (MISA): Determines eligibility for 100% foreign-owned investment licenses and capital requirements. See our MISA Licensing Guide.
ZATCA Taxation & Zakat: Activity categorization for Corporate Income Tax (20%), Zakat (2.5%), and 15% VAT filing rules. See our ZATCA Tax Guide.
MHRSD / Qiwa (Nitaqat Quotas): Determines the required percentage of Saudi national employees. Check our Nitaqat Saudization Guide.
Balady Municipal Licensing: Establishes commercial shop, office, and warehouse zoning compliance.

Compliance & Regulatory Risk Assessment

Assessment Factor	Verification Status	Regulatory Source / Evidence
Official GASTAT Registry	✅ Verified	Confirmed in official GASTAT SSIC January 2025 / 2026 release
ISIC Rev. 4 International Crosswalk	✅ Aligned	Standardized UN International Industrial Classification mapping
Commercial Registration (CR) Active	✅ Eligible	Available for immediate filing on Ministry of Commerce portal
MISA Foreign Investment Path	✅ Permitted	100% foreign equity eligible under MISA investment criteria
5-Tier Structural Hierarchy	✅ Complete	Full parent-child relationship verified from Section to Activity
Overall Regulatory Readiness Score	🟢 10 / 10	Low Compliance Risk / Ready for Commercial Setup

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What does Saudi SSIC code 711032 cover?

SSIC 711032 covers electrical and electronic engineering, mining engineering, chemical engineering and safety engineering (أنشطة الهندسة للمشاريع الكهربائية والحفريات والامن والسلامة والكيماوية) under Saudi Arabia’s official industrial classification system.

2. Which authority regulates activities under SSIC 711032?

Activities under this code fall under the supervision of Saudi Council of Engineers.

3. Can international investors establish a business with code 711032?

Yes. In most sectors, the Ministry of Investment (MISA) permits 100% foreign equity ownership. Refer to our MISA Guide for full requirements.

4. How does SSIC 711032 affect my company’s Nitaqat rating?

MHRSD calculates your Saudization tier based on your primary SSIC activity registered on your Commercial Registration.

Official Source Attribution & Disclaimer

Primary Data Source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — National Classification for Economic Activities.

Commercial Portal: Ministry of Commerce (MC)

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