ARTICLE · 01 JULY 2024

ZATCA Releases Guidelines For Regional Headquarters In Saudi Arabia

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On 14 April 2024, the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA) released comprehensive guidelines for regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia.

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On 14 April 2024, the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA) released comprehensive guidelines for regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia. These guidelines, available in English and Arabic, provide detailed explanations of regulatory provisions, accompanied by practical examples illustrating the application and utilization of the tax incentives.

The RHQ Program has been created for multinational companies that wish to establish their regional headquarters (RHQ) in Saudi Arabia for supporting, managing, and providing strategic direction to its branches, subsidiaries and related companies. An RHQ meeting the eligibility requirements stands to benefit from the following tax incentives for a period of thirty (30) years, subject to renewal:

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ZATCA Releases Guidelines For Regional Headquarters In Saudi Arabia

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