It is not allowed to exercise any activity subject to the Authority's laws outside industrial cities and/or regions within the scope of sites allocated for industrial cities, military bases and establishments are excluded.

After completing license conditions and requirements.

No, the Authority does not issue license for manufacturing small weapons such as air-guns, hunting weapons and their equipment, spare parts and ammunition.

Through GAMI’s e-portal

It is not permitted to sell or waive any license issued by the Authority.

Yes, the Authority’s employees and other persons assigned thereby to conduct inspection and field control operations. This includes entry to places of production lines, storing, testing military materials and products and reviewing documents, data and records of the licensed party.

The foreign investor can obtain a license after completing license requirements and conditions

New activities cannot be added to a current permit and the permit holder shall apply for a new institutional permit and pay the financial payment of reviewing the application

No, the permit holder shall apply for new establishment permit including the new activities to be established.

It is an amount paid in exchange of extracting the license in addition to the amount paid in case of reviewing the license.

It is a nonrefundable amount that is paid for reviewing the application of issuing an establishment permit or a License for Trading of Military Articles or Services.

Yes, the license can be amended within the limits of relevant Business Activities including amending Business Activities or license scope.

No, the permit holder shall apply for the establishment permit including the new activities to be established.

No it is not required, the applicant applies directly for the License for Trading of Military Articles or Services.

It is only required to issue an establishment permit in case the applicant wants to work within the Business Activities that are listed under military manufacturing or provide military services.

Allowing the applicant to start the procedures related to the establishment site and approvals of relevant entities, in preparation for issuing the Licenses for Providing Military Services.

Two years.

Three years renewable.

Any founder, owner, partner or board member as well as the CEO in addition to the persons administratively reports to the applicant.

The main purpose of obtaining a license is regulating work within military industries by controls governed thereby according to laws with a view to developing military industrial sector and promoting competition.

The Regulations on Organizing Military Industrial Activities in the Kingdom interprets the work controls in military industrial sector as well as develops relevant provisions.

The Authority is competent with regulating military industrial sector in the Kingdom, developing policies and legislations that ensure sector readiness, managing the operations of military procurement and supporting local manufacturers whereas the Authority aspires to increase the sector’s direct contribution to GDP by 2030.