Processing and painting metals by digging
معالجة وطلي المعادن بالحفر
Compliance Risk Score
60/100- Verified against GASTAT/Official source
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📌 Description
SSIC 259212: Processing and painting metals by digging. Supervised by Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs. Used for company registration, Nitaqat, a...
📖 Description
SSIC code 259212 — Processing and painting metals by digging — classifies economic activities in this sector according to the Saudi national classification system.
Supervisory entity: Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs
Licensing entity: Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs
Occupations Related to this Activity
Related Codes
When to use this code
Ministry of Commerce — Commercial Registration
Saudization quotas by sector via Qiwa
Permits from supervisory authorities
National reporting — GASTAT
FAQ
What is SSIC code 259212?
SSIC code 259212 corresponds to 'Processing and painting metals by digging' in the Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC), based on ISIC Rev.4 and maintained by GASTAT. It is a activity-level code used in business registration and government filings in Saudi Arabia.
When should I use SSIC 259212?
Use SSIC code 259212 when your main business activity is 'Processing and painting metals by digging'. You will need it for: company registration at the Ministry of Commerce, Nitaqat Saudization compliance, GOSI registration, and statistical reporting.
What Saudization rate applies to SSIC 259212?
Saudization (Nitaqat) rates vary by sector and company size. Check the HRSD/Qiwa platform for the current rate applicable to SSIC code 259212. Rates were updated in 2025-2026 for most sectors.
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.