Employment Support Program: Hire Saudi Employees and Get Government Support

by Adeel
Employment Support Program showing diverse Saudi employees working in modern office

Employment Support Program for Businesses and Citizens

The Human Resources Development Fund offers a special program for businesses. If you are a private company or non-profit organization. This program helps you hire more Saudi citizens. The government covers part of your employee’s salary.

This program is designed to create job opportunities for Saudis and help businesses grow stronger.

Who Can Benefit

Private Businesses

Any private company can apply for support. The program covers full-time positions in all sectors.

Non-Profit Organizations

Non-profit organizations also qualify for this support program.

Special Support Available

Additional support is available for businesses that:

  • Create jobs in areas where employment is difficult to find
  • Hire women employees
  • Hire individuals with disabilities
  • Are small and medium-sized enterprises
  • Were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic

How Does the Program Work

The government calculates support based on specific requirements. The amount of support depends on the position, location and employee qualifications.

You do not need to do anything complicated. The support is disbursed directly to your enterprise to help cover salary costs.

Real Success

The first payments were made in 2020. About SAR51 million was distributed to support around 22,000 Saudi citizens employed in private sector. This shows the program real impact on job creation.

What You Need to Know

Support applies to employees hired from July 1, 2019 onwards. This includes people already working when the program started.

The fund launches special campaigns targeting specific sectors and positions. Check if your industry has a current campaign.

Why This Matters

This program achieves three important goals. First it increases localization. More Saudis working in private sector. Second it provides job opportunities for citizens. Third it helps businesses stay stable and profitable.

When businesses hire more, the economy grows. When citizens find jobs, communities thrive.

Additional Benefits

The program offers extra support when you hire in areas with fewer job opportunities. If you hire women or people with disabilities, you get additional assistance.

Small businesses get special consideration. If your company was hurt by COVID-19. This program helps you recover.

Apply Today

If you run a business, this program is designed to help you. You get financial support for hiring Saudi employees. Your company grows. Your employees earn income. Everyone benefits.

Contact the Human Resources Development Fund to learn more about application requirements and how to join the program.

Is your business interested in hiring more Saudi citizens? What positions are you looking to fill? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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