General Authority for Media Regulation| E-Services | License for distribution or import of movies, video, television programs

License for distribution or import of movies, video, television programs

Description

This service enables the distribution of cinematic films or television programs, or their importation from outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The permit is issued immediately.

Steps

1
Accessing the electronic services portal (hyperlink).
2
Selecting the service (Import and Distribution of Visual and Audio Media Content).
3
Completing the required information (filling the necessary fields).

Conditions

1
Provide the authority with a list of media content.
2
Provide proof of the parent company's approval to import and distribute films for cinematic purposes within the kingdom.

Required Documents

1
Commercial record matching the activity.
2
National ID for Saudis (valid) / passport or residency for non-Saudis.
3
National address.

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Service Details

Beneficiary Group

Local cinemas and companies/institutions

Duration of service

Immediately

Service Fees

30,000 SAR

Service Delivery Channels

The website

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is a service to change the license manager in the system, where the new manager is required to apply for the service to complete the transfer process.