Saudi Arabia: Living There - Tax Issues
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Last Updated: Aug 01, 2006
Living There
Saudi individuals earning income from business activities in the natural gas and oil sectors are subject to income tax. Non-Saudi individuals are taxed on any income from a business activity in Saudi Arabia. The following tax rates are applicable:
- 85% (whether Saudis or aliens) for persons carrying on activities in the oil sector
- 30% (whether Saudis or aliens) for persons carrying on activities in the natural gas sector
- 20% in all other cases (for alien companies, for resident aliens, and non-resident persons carrying an activity through a permanent establishment in the country
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posted by M. Abdulla | 2008-01-28
Realtor, Bahrain, Kingdom of
I'm a Bahraini and have the same dream of yours.It's not easy to purchase a land in KSA especially in the holly lands!
posted by parvez ahmed | 2007-03-06
IT consultant, India
Hello I have a dream of buying a property at the holy city of mecca,,, and i am planning to buy one independent house or flat at mecca. Can any one please suggest me how i can go about it, Any guidance provided is very much appreciated and may allah bless you and your near and dear ones with health and wealth... Ameen. Allah-Hafeez, Parvez.