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The Franchise Center was established based on a Council of Ministers’ Resolution (No. 122, dated 9/2/1441 AH), that was issued to fulfill several tasks aimed at reinforcing the franchise concept among individuals and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and enabling them to adopt it, which results in the expansion of brands and an increase in investment opportunities, contributing to the achievement of Saudi Vision 2030.

 

The Role of Franchising in Saudi Vision 2030:

- Contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

- Creation of new job opportunities in various sectors

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Objectives

Reinforcing and activating the franchise sector

Increasing the number of local franchisors

Increasing the number of franchisees and franchise units

Rising franchise units' success rates

Rising the number of local brands in the global markets

Work Tracks

The track of collaboration with related entities

The track of support for enterprises and individuals

The track of raising awareness and promoting franchising culture

The track of knowledge and skills capability building

Areas of Work

  • Increasing knowledge and fostering the adoption of franchising culture

  • Streamlining and assisting franchise businesses through cooperation with relevant organizations

  • Providing access to data, research, studies, and statistics pertaining to the franchise industry

  • Offering a one-stop shop platform that serves as a comprehensive central hub for franchise-related services, programs, and resources

How to Access

Access through the Franchise Center Platform

Explore and apply for investment opportunities

Familiarize yourself with the services and programs offered by the Franchise Center and submit your application

Access and benefit from informative materials

FAQs

A document that includes the disclosure of key rights, obligations, and significant risks related to franchise opportunities

The franchisor must register the franchise agreement and the disclosure document with the Ministry of Commerce within 90 days from the date of signing the agreement

According to Article 4 of the Franchise Law, commercial agency agreements and their contracts are not considered commercial franchising agreements.

The Franchise Center provides several services and programs to support and enable the expansion and investment via franchise in cooperation with related entities in the franchise ecosystem, including the following:

-              Check Brand’s Readiness for Franchise Service

-              Brokers’ Licensing Service

-              Tomoh Franchise Program

-              Amicable Dispute Service

-              Franchise Manager Service

-              Facilitation of Franchise Funding Service.

-              Franchise Registration Service.

-              Training Courses via Monsha'at Academy.

-              Consultancy and Guidance Services via Nawafith Application and SMEs Support Centers.

 

Register Now via the Franchise Center Platform!"

    Beneficiary Group

  • Entrepreneurs who are interested in starting a business by implementing their innovative ideas to expand through a franchise or adopting the ideas of others by investing in them through a franchise

  • Investors seeking investment opportunities from franchise brands

  • Practitioners in the field of franchising, including individuals and specialized entities in legal, consulting, and marketing aspects

  • Global brands that have not entered the local market, as well as those who have entered through local entities that own their master franchise rights

  • Local brands that grant franchise rights and those that are expanding independently

  • Relevant entities from both government and private sectors that contribute to promoting and supporting the franchise ecosystem

Duration of service

7 working days from the date of application submission

Service Delivery Channels

Franchise Center Platform

SMEs Support Centers

Nawafth App

      • Provided Language

    • Arabic and English

      Text Messages

    • Proactive notification of the availability of broker licensing qualification permits

    • Proactive notification of the imminent expiration of the broker license

    • Proactive notification of the expiration of the broker license

      Service launch date
    • October 2019

    Contact Number

    8003018888

    Contact Email

    Info@monshaat.gov.sa

    For Inquiries & Complaints

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