Sale and Rental of Audiovisual Media Content

  • General Authority for Media Regulation
  • E-Services
  • Sale and Rental of Audiovisual Media Content

Description

It refers to: a license for the purpose of selling and renting visual and/or audio content through portable and/or physical means; (such as: CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs). This license also applies to all online stores engaging in this activity in the Kingdom.

Steps

  1. 1

    Access the electronic services portal (Ealam platform).

  2. 2

    Select the service (Licensing of retail sale for visual and auditory media content).

  3. 3

    Complete the required information.

Conditions

  1. 1

    The applicant for the license undertakes not to purchase any visual or audio media content except through the entities licensed to import and distribute visual and audio media content.

Required Documents

  1. 1

    The commercial register with the required media activity added.

  2. 2

    It is required for the license applicant to have a specific address (national address).

  3. 3

    The applicant's identity must be valid (national ID – resident ID – passport).

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Service Details

Beneficiary Group

Individuals and companies/institutions

Duration of service

Immediately

Service Fees

2،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.

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