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FormBridge — Business Support Services
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Franchise disclosure and commercial-agency registration — prepared, filed and maintained.

Register franchise disclosure documents with the Ministry of Commerce and administer commercial-agency and distributorship filings.

Government and third-party fees are separate and charged at cost.

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Who it's for

Who we work with.

  • 01Foreign franchisors granting franchise rights in Saudi Arabia.
  • 02Foreign principals appointing a Saudi commercial agent or distributor.
  • 03Saudi franchisees and agents completing registration to trade lawfully.
What FormBridge handles

What we handle.

  • Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) preparation, Arabic translation and MoC filing.
  • Commercial-agency contract review against the Commercial Agencies Law.
  • Commercial-agency registration in the MoC agency register.
  • Amendments, renewals, transfers and cancellations of registered agencies and franchises.
  • Coordination with SAIP for franchise-linked trademark protection.
  • Annual renewal calendar and disclosure-update filings.
How it works

From assessment to completion.

  1. 01
    Review the franchise or agency instruments and confirm the filing route.
  2. 02
    Prepare the Arabic FDD or agency contract pack and supporting documents.
  3. 03
    File with the Ministry of Commerce and respond to registrar queries.
  4. 04
    Deliver certified registration evidence and add to the renewal calendar.
What we need from you

Client inputs.

  • Executed franchise or agency agreement with schedules.
  • Foreign principal's incorporation documents (attested).
  • Trademark registration or filing evidence for the franchised brand.
  • Saudi party's CR, AoA and signatory documents.

Timing depends on Arabic-translation cycles and Ministry of Commerce review.

FAQ

Common questions.

Government approvals remain with the competent authorities.

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  1. 01Trademark Filing & Brand Registration
  2. 02Standard Investment Registration (MISA)
  3. 03Corporate Secretarial & Governance
Next step

Planning your entry into Saudi Arabia?

Incorporation, post-incorporation activation, ongoing operations, workforce mobilisation or a licensing project — share the objective and we come back with the scope, the documents required and the next step.

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