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According to current procedures, you must contract with an engineering office approved by the Baladi platform to prepare plans in accordance with the Saudi Architecture guidelines. The engineering office will then submit the plans to the relevant authorities and follow up until the construction permit is issued.

The design guidelines for Saudi Architecture have been applied beginning with major projects, governmental buildings, commercial buildings, and residential villas. The first phase covers Al-Ahsa, Taif, Abha, and Makkah, with subsequent phases to be announced.

Yes, violations listed in the municipal violations schedule apply in cases of non-compliance with the building permit requirements.

Buildings with previously issued construction permits before the official implementation date of Saudi Architecture guidelines are not required to apply them. Any future updates will be announced. However, following the guidelines is recommended due to their positive impact on the urban landscape.

Saudi Architecture is applied to new construction permits. For existing buildings, specific instructions will be issued at a later time if required.

Design studios provide training resources and answers to technical inquiries. Additional information can also be obtained through development authorities, strategic offices, and municipalities across the Kingdom.

All required information is available on the official Saudi Architecture website, and you can also follow our social media channels to stay updated.

You can access all required information through the official Saudi Architecture website.
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Last update date: 26/11/2025 at 12:53 PM Saudi Arabia time