SSCO 223001

Folk Medicine Specialist

أخصائي طب شعبي

Compliance Risk Score

95/100
  • Verified against GASTAT/Official source
  • Updated for 2026 classification
  • Complete hierarchy structure
  • Has cross-references to other systems
  • Nitaqat localization rules mapped
  • Regulatory compliance requirements detailed

📌 Description

SSCO 223001: Folk Medicine Specialist. Requires Bachelor degree in Traditional and complementary medicine and therapy. Iqama, Nitaqat, and skill classif...

📋 Job Summary

Diagnose, treat, and provide prevention from, a variety of injuries, diseases and disorders, by applying the recognized skills and knowledges in the folk (traditional) and complementary medicine.

🎓 Education Requirements

Level: Bachelor degree

Field: Traditional and complementary medicine and therapy

🛠️ Key Skills

Team Work

📊 Classification Hierarchy

Major group: Professionals

Minor group: Traditional and complementary medicine professionals

Unit: Traditional and complementary medicine professionals

When to use this code

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Iqama & Work Permits

This code is specified on the worker's Iqama and work permit

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Nitaqat by Profession

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Skill Category

Classified as High-Skilled

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Minimum Wage

Some professions have minimum salary requirements

FAQ

What is SSCO code 223001?

SSCO code 223001 refers to the occupation 'Folk Medicine Specialist' in the Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations, based on ISCO-08. It is used for work permits, visa applications, and labor market statistics.

What education is required for Folk Medicine Specialist?

Education requirements vary. Check the detailed occupation profile for SSCO 223001 to see the recommended education level and field of study.

📋 Data Source & Disclaimer

Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.

This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.

This is an independent, free reference resource. Please verify critical information in official government sources before making legal or licensing decisions.