OBTAIN A LICENSE TO PURCHASE A VEHICLE; REFORM OF SAUDI TRAFFIC LAW


THE SAUDI TRAFFIC DIRECTORATE HAS STRICTLY ENFORCED A SPECIAL REGULATION FOR THE REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES IN THE NAME OF THOSE WITHOUT A DRIVING LICENSE. ONLY THOSE WHO NO LONGER HAVE A LICENSE CAN OBTAIN THE VEHICLE UNLESS THEY HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED IN WRITING BY THE PERSON LICENSED TO DRIVE. THIS REQUIREMENT DOES NOT APPLY TO VEHICLES PURCHASED IN THE NAME OF INSTITUTIONS.



THE NEW SYSTEM IS BASED ON THE REVISED TRAFFIC RULES. EARLIER, ANYONE IN SAUDI COULD REGISTER A VEHICLE IN THEIR OWN NAME. THIS BENEFIT WAS ALSO AVAILABLE TO THOSE WITHOUT A LICENSE. BUT UNDER THE NEW SYSTEM, VEHICLES WILL NOT BE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THOSE WHO DO NOT HAVE PERMISSION TO DRIVE. FOR SUCH PEOPLE, THE PERSON WHO IS LICENSED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE MUST BE SPECIFICALLY SELECTED. THIS WILL BE RECORDED AS A REGISTRATION DOC. ONLY AFTER THIS WILL VEHICLES BE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THOSE WITHOUT A DRIVING LICENSE. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT APPLY TO THE REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES PURCHASED ON BEHALF OF COMPANIES AND COMPANIES. THIS REQUIREMENT IS STRICTLY FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO GET A NEW VEHICLE.

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