Manufacture of measuring equipment, testing equipment, navigation devices, monitoring, and different types of watches
صنع معدات القياس والاختبار والملاحة والمراقبة وصنع الساعات بأنواعها
📌 Description
SSIC 265: Manufacture of measuring equipment, testing equipment, navigation devices, monitoring, and different types of watches. Used for company regist...
📖 Description
SSIC code 265 — Manufacture of measuring equipment, testing equipment, navigation devices, monitoring, and different types of watches — classifies economic activities in this sector according to the Saudi national classification system.
Sub-categories (2)
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 265?
SSIC code 265 corresponds to 'Manufacture of measuring equipment, testing equipment, navigation devices, monitoring, and different types of watches' in the Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC), based on ISIC Rev.4 and maintained by GASTAT. It is a group-level code used in business registration and government filings in Saudi Arabia.
When should I use SSIC 265?
Use SSIC code 265 when your main business activity is 'Manufacture of measuring equipment, testing equipment, navigation devices, monitoring, and different types of watches'. 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 265?
Saudization (Nitaqat) rates vary by sector and company size. Check the HRSD/Qiwa platform for the current rate applicable to SSIC code 265. 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.