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February 03, 2025 - بواسطة Sultan Al-Qahtani

Transferring ownership of a commercial register with workers in Saudi Arabia 2025 and the most important frequently asked questions

One of the most frequently asked topics by Saudi individuals is how to transfer ownership of a commercial register with workers. In this article, I will discuss the steps for transferring ownership of a commercial register with workers, the fees required for the process, and the benefits of the transfer. I will also answer most of your inquiries and common questions about this topic.


The process of transferring ownership of a commercial register is the transfer of the rights and management of the commercial register of a company or institution from one owner to another. This new owner becomes fully legally responsible for everything related to the management of this activity, including all rights and obligations related to the commercial register, and this procedure is one of the most important basic and necessary legal steps to ensure the protection of all the rights of the parties concerned.


Transferring ownership of a commercial register

The process of transferring ownership of a commercial register in the Kingdom is a legal procedure that enables individuals to transfer the rights and obligations associated with a specific business activity from one owner to another and aims to facilitate the transfer of business between people, whether as a result of sale, retirement, or restructuring of companies and also protect the rights of all parties concerned and ensure the continuation of business in a legal and organized manner while enhancing transparency in the Saudi commercial environment.


The benefit of transferring ownership of a commercial register

The Kingdom is always keen to preserve the rights of all parties, so the Ministry of Commerce has stated transferring ownership of a commercial register, which is an official document issued through the Ministry's website to prove the completion of the transfer procedures. This statement represents the most important basic steps in this process because it constitutes a legal guarantee for the transfer of all rights and obligations associated with the register to the new owner, which contributes to achieving the Kingdom's goal of protecting the rights of all parties.


Transferring ownership of a commercial register with workers

Transferring ownership of a commercial register with workers is a legal procedure in which the ownership of the commercial register of an establishment or company is transferred from one owner to another while ensuring that all workers registered in this establishment under this register are transferred to the new owner in an organized and legal manner. This procedure is important to ensure the continuity of the commercial activity.


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The most important points related to transferring ownership of a commercial register with workers

There are many important points related to this process, the most prominent of which are:


Transfer of contracts

Since workers' contracts are transferred legally, the new owner becomes obligated to implement all the provisions included in the current contracts.


Workers' Rights

Workers' rights are fully preserved, including salaries, vacations, and end-of-service benefits.


Coordination with government agencies

Workers' data and their transfer process must be updated in government systems "such as the Qawa platform and the Labor Office" to ensure that the process runs smoothly and easily.


Obtaining approvals

This process may require obtaining approvals from competent authorities such as the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development.


Conditions for transferring ownership of a commercial register with workers


To transfer ownership of a commercial register with workers, some important conditions must be met, the most prominent of which are:


1- The approval of all concerned parties and the existence of a written agreement between the current and new owners must be met.


2- Ensure that the workers registered in the commercial register have been transferred or their legal status has been settled.


3- Ensure that the commercial register is valid and free of any violations or restrictions.


The most important frequently asked questions about transferring ownership of a commercial register with workers

1- Does it require the workers' approval to transfer ownership of the commercial register?


No, the process of transferring ownership of the register does not require the workers' approval, but it is important to ensure that employment contracts will remain valid after the completion of the ownership transfer process.


2- Can the ownership of the record be transferred to a non-Saudi man?


Yes, it is possible to transfer the ownership of the record to a non-Saudi man provided that all conditions are met and the laws and regulations related to the transfer of foreign ownership in Saudi Arabia are complied with.


3- Are there any restrictions on the types of commercial activities that can be transferred?


There may be some restrictions on some activities that require special licenses or additional approvals from some relevant regulatory authorities.


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