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المملكة: More than 1,360 licenses for collective housing… licensed housing for about one million workers in the Kingdom

Released Ministry of Municipalities and Housing More than 1,360 licenses For group housing for individuals, including initial licenses, since the implementation of requiring establishments to house workers in licensed group housing began in September 2025, in an indicator that reflects growing levels of compliance with regulatory requirements, and strengthening efforts aimed at regulating the group housing sector and raising the quality of housing allocated to workers.

She explained The Ministrythat the applications for licenses submitted witnessed a noticeable increase, in an indicator that reflects the growing awareness of establishments about the importance of complying with the approved requirements, and the continuation of their efforts to correct workers’ housing conditions, which contributes to organizing the sector and raising the efficiency of the services provided.

One million beneficiaries

She indicated that the capacity of licenses issued through the platform "My country" It reached about one million beneficiaries, which enhances the provision of housing that meets health and regulatory requirements, raises the quality of the collective housing environment, and keeps pace with the Ministry’s goals in organizing the workers’ housing sector.

The Ministry confirmed that expanding the issuance of licenses represents one of the possibilities for governance of the collective housing sector for individuals, by raising levels of compliance, improving the quality of housing allocated for workers, and providing safe and organized residential environments, which reflects positively on the quality of life and raises the efficiency of services provided to beneficiaries.

The Ministry called on the establishments included in the decision to take the initiative to complete licensing procedures and benefit from the digital services available through the platform "My country"And correcting their conditions in accordance with the approved requirements, stressing that adherence to health, environmental and regulatory requirements contributes to enhancing the sustainability of the sector and raising the quality of the collective housing environment for individuals.

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