Regulatory Watch

Policy & Regulation

A running timeline of regulatory changes affecting Saudi real estate — zoning, permits, white land tax, and housing policy announcements.

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22 Jan 2026REGA
REGA: Non-Saudi Property Ownership System Enters into Force as of Today
the General Real Estate Authority (REGA) announced that the Real Estate Ownership System for Non-Saudi Nationals has officially entered into force,...
18 Nov 2025REGA
REGA Launches "Instant Licensing" Service for Off-Plan Sales Projects
Under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Municipalities and Housing, the Real Estate General Authority (REGA) launched the "Instant...
5 Oct 2025REGA
REGA Announces Launch of Real Estate Registry Work Across 115 Districts in Riyadh, Al-Qassim, and Eastern Region
REGA Announces Launch of Real Estate Registry Work Across 115 Districts in Riyadh, Al-Qassim, and Eastern Region
1 Oct 2025REGA
REGA: Grants a 90-Day Grace Period for Real Estate Registration Applications in Riyadh Province
Real Estate General Authority (REGA)has announced a 90-day grace period, effective today, Wednesday, 9 Rabi' al-Thani 1447 AH (corresponding to...
25 Sept 2025REGA
In line with HRH Crown Prince’s directive to take several measures to achieve balance in the real estate sector in Riyadh, approval has been issued for regulatory provisions aimed at regulating the relationship between landlords and tenants.
In accordance with the previous directive from HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister to initiate a new...
5 Aug 2025REGA
REGA Conducts 22 Joint Inspection Tours in July to Ensure Compliance in the Real Estate Market
The Real Estate General Authority (REGA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, carried out (22) joint...