Real estate activities
ุงูุฃูุดุทุฉ ุงูุนูุงุฑูุฉ
๐ Description
SSIC L: Real estate activities. Used for company registration, Nitaqat, and GOSI in Saudi Arabia.
๐ Description
SSIC code L โ Real estate activities โ classifies economic activities in this sector according to the Saudi national classification system.
Sub-categories (1)
When to use this code
Ministry of Commerce โ Commercial Registration
Saudization quotas by sector via Qiwa
Permits from supervisory authorities
National reporting โ GASTAT
About this Section
For Saudi market participants these codes are aligned with licences and registers maintained by the Real Estate General Authority (REGA), the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, the Ejar network and the off-plan sales platform Wafi. The chosen four-digit SSIC code influences eligibility for the Real Estate Investment Funds regime supervised by the CMA, VAT and Real Estate Transaction Tax (RETT) treatment, registration of brokers and valuers under FAQEEH, and reporting obligations to GASTAT.
This page presents the single division of Section L with English and Arabic titles, the official numeric code from the January 2025 edition of the SSIC, and a link to related HS customs tariff items for real estate-related equipment.
FAQ
What is SSIC code L?
SSIC code L corresponds to 'Real estate activities' in the Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC), based on ISIC Rev.4 and maintained by GASTAT. It is a section-level code used in business registration and government filings in Saudi Arabia.
When should I use SSIC L?
Use SSIC code L when your main business activity is 'Real estate 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 L?
Saudization (Nitaqat) rates vary by sector and company size. Check the HRSD/Qiwa platform for the current rate applicable to SSIC code L. Rates were updated in 2025-2026 for most sectors.
Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) โ SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.
This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.