Theater and Performing Arts Activities
أنشطة المسرح والفنون الأدائية
Compliance Risk Score
75/100- Verified against GASTAT/Official source
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📌 Description
SSIC 900040: Theater and Performing Arts Activities. Supervised by Ministry of Culture. Used for company registration, Nitaqat, and licensing in Saudi A...
📖 Description
Includes activities related to Theater and Preforming arts, and its subsectors which include, theatrical plays, circus performances, opera, dances and performances of all kinds, stand-up comedy, street performances, and experimental performances. (Example: Activating theaters and performing arts venues)
Supervisory entity: Ministry of Culture
Licensing entity: Ministry of Culture
Occupations Related to this Activity
Related Codes
When to use this code
Ministry of Commerce — Commercial Registration
Saudization quotas by sector via Qiwa
Permits from supervisory authorities
National reporting — GASTAT
FAQ
What is SSIC code 900040?
SSIC code 900040 corresponds to 'Theater and Performing Arts Activities' in the Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC), based on ISIC Rev.4 and maintained by GASTAT. It is a activity-level code used in business registration and government filings in Saudi Arabia.
When should I use SSIC 900040?
Use SSIC code 900040 when your main business activity is 'Theater and Performing Arts Activities'. You will need it for: company registration at the Ministry of Commerce, Nitaqat Saudization compliance, GOSI registration, and statistical reporting.
What Saudization rate applies to SSIC 900040?
Saudization (Nitaqat) rates vary by sector and company size. Check the HRSD/Qiwa platform for the current rate applicable to SSIC code 900040. Rates were updated in 2025-2026 for most sectors.
Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.
This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.