المملكة: The beginning of 2026 .. Transport obligates companies not to receive any shipment that does not include the national address

The General Transport Authority has announced the start of the implementation of a decision that obliges all parcel transfer companies not to receive or transfer any postal shipment that does not include the national address from the beginning of January of 2026 AD.
This comes within the framework of its efforts to raise the efficiency of this sector and improve the services provided to the beneficiaries.

Postal shipping in Saudi Arabia

This decision came within a strategic step; It aims to improve customer experience and accelerate delivery processes, as well as reducing unnecessary communications between delegates and beneficiaries.
This comes in a way that contributes to achieving the highest standards of accuracy and streamlines in the operational operations that the parcel transport companies are practicing, explaining that everyone can know the national title through four digital platforms: (Absher, Taklik, my health, and ways).

The authority’s decision also comes within the framework of its support for the implementation of the targets of the national strategy for transport and logistical services, and its full keenness to develop the parcel transport sector, in a way that enhances sustainability, and establishes the Kingdom’s position as a leading global center in this field.

The number of postage shipments

The General Transport Authority revealed during the last month of Ramadan that the number of postal shipments that were connected by the licensed companies exceeded the barrier of 26 million postal charges.
It recorded a growth rate of 18% compared to the same period last year, which reflects the extent of the accelerated development witnessed by this sector in the Kingdom.