Saudi Arabia SSIC Group 869: Other human health activities

Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC 2026)
Classification Level: Group | Official Code: 869


Executive Summary & Classification Scope

SSIC code 869 designates Other human health activities (الصحة البشرية الأخرى) under the official Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (January 2025 / 2026 Edition, based on UN ISIC Rev. 4) administered by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).

It serves as the mandatory regulatory benchmark for Commercial Registration (CR) with the Ministry of Commerce, MISA foreign investment licensing (allowing up to 100% foreign equity ownership), municipal permits on the Balady portal, and Nitaqat Saudization quota determinations by MHRSD.


Key Classification Facts

ParameterOfficial Value
Saudi SSIC Code869
Official Title (EN)Other human health activities
Official Title (AR)الصحة البشرية الأخرى
Classification LevelGroup
Section CategorySection Q — Human health and social work activities
Parent Entity Code86 — Human health activities
Supervisory AuthorityMinistry of Commerce / Standard Sectoral Regulator
Licensing EntityBalady / Sector Ministry
Standard CustodianGeneral Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
Edition / VersionSSIC 2025 / 2026 Edition

Sub-Classes in Group 869 (1)

CodeTitle (EN)Title (AR)Details
8690Other human health activitiesالصحة البشرية الأخرىView Code 8690 →

Official 6-Digit Activity Codes in Group 869 (26 Codes)

Below are official economic activity codes registered under Group 869 for Commercial Registration (CR) and municipal licensing in Saudi Arabia:

6-Digit SSIC CodeOfficial Activity Title (EN)Official Activity Title (AR)Details
869011Radiology centerمراكز الأشعةView Activity 869011 →
869012Plasma collection centersمراكز تجميع البلازماView Activity 869012 →
869014Ambulance transport services centerمراكز خدمات النقل الاسعافيView Activity 869014 →
869015Medical Laboratoryالمختبرات الطبيةView Activity 869015 →
869016complementary and alternative medicine complexs/resortsمجمعات الطب البديل والتكميليView Activity 869016 →
869017complementary and alternative medicine centersمراكز الطب البديل والتكميليView Activity 869017 →
869021Medical Rehabilitation Centersمراكز التأهيل الطبيView Activity 869021 →
869022Speech-language and dysphagia centersمراكز علاج النطق والتخاطب والبلعView Activity 869022 →
869023Dialysis centersمراكز الغسيل الكلويView Activity 869023 →
869024Foot and ankle care centersمراكز العناية بالقدم والكاحلView Activity 869024 →
869025Orthotics & prosthetics centersمراكز الأطراف الاصطناعية والأجهزة التقويميةView Activity 869025 →
869026Nutrition centersمراكز التغذيةView Activity 869026 →
869027Home services medical centersمراكز الخدمات الطبية المنزليةView Activity 869027 →
869028Mobile medical clinicsالعيادات الطبية المتنقلةView Activity 869028 →
869031Occupational Therapy Centresمراكز العلاج الوظيفيView Activity 869031 →
869032Physiotherapy centresمراكز العلاج الطبيعيView Activity 869032 →
869033Urgent medical care centresمراكز الرعاية الطبية العاجلةView Activity 869033 →
869034Pain Relief Centresمراكز تلطيف الألمView Activity 869034 →
869035Hearing Therapy Centresمراكز علاج السمعView Activity 869035 →
869037Telecare and telemedicine centresمراكز الرعاية عن بعد والطب الإتصاليView Activity 869037 →
869038Artificial eye centersمراكز العين الصناعيةView Activity 869038 →
869052‘Teleradiology centerمراكز الأشعة الاتصاليةView Activity 869052 →
869053Medical operation of Medical Laboratory ,Radiology center and medical services supportالتشغيل الطبي للمختبرات الطبية ومراكز الاشعة والخدمات الطبية المساندةView Activity 869053 →
869054complementary and alternative clinicsعيادات الطب البديل والتكميليView Activity 869054 →
869055Sample collection centersمراكز جمع العيناتView Activity 869055 →
869056Intravenous therapy centersمراكز المحاليل الوريديةView Activity 869056 →

Commercial Business Types Operating in Group 869

Business TypeArabic NamePrimary CodeIndustry SectorGuide
Medical laboratoryمراكز التأهيل الطبي869021HealthcareSetup Guide →
Physical Therapy Clinicعيادة Physical Therapy869031HealthcareSetup Guide →
Physical rehabilitation centerمراكز العلاج الوظيفي869031Professional ServicesSetup Guide →
Physiotherapy equipment supplierمراكز العلاج الوظيفي869031HealthcareSetup Guide →

Regulatory & Business Setup Use Cases in Saudi Arabia

  1. Ministry of Commerce (MC): Required on your Saudi Commercial Registration (CR) to legally define the company’s business activities.
  2. Ministry of Investment (MISA): Determines eligibility for 100% foreign-owned investment licenses and capital requirements. See our MISA Licensing Guide.
  3. ZATCA Taxation & Zakat: Activity categorization for Corporate Income Tax (20%), Zakat (2.5%), and 15% VAT filing rules. See our ZATCA Tax Guide.
  4. MHRSD / Qiwa (Nitaqat Quotas): Determines the required percentage of Saudi national employees. Check our Nitaqat Saudization Guide.
  5. Balady Municipal Licensing: Establishes commercial shop, office, and warehouse zoning compliance.

Compliance & Regulatory Risk Assessment

Assessment FactorVerification StatusRegulatory Source / Evidence
Official GASTAT RegistryVerifiedConfirmed in official GASTAT SSIC January 2025 / 2026 release
ISIC Rev. 4 International CrosswalkAlignedStandardized UN International Industrial Classification mapping
Commercial Registration (CR) ActiveEligibleAvailable for immediate filing on Ministry of Commerce portal
MISA Foreign Investment PathPermitted100% foreign equity eligible under MISA investment criteria
5-Tier Structural HierarchyCompleteFull parent-child relationship verified from Section to Activity
Overall Regulatory Readiness Score🟢 10 / 10Low Compliance Risk / Ready for Commercial Setup

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What does Saudi SSIC code 869 cover?

SSIC 869 covers Other human health activities (الصحة البشرية الأخرى) under Saudi Arabia’s official industrial classification system.

2. Which authority regulates activities under SSIC 869?

Activities under this code fall under the supervision of the Ministry of Commerce and respective sectoral regulators.

3. Can international investors establish a business with code 869?

Yes. In most sectors, the Ministry of Investment (MISA) permits 100% foreign equity ownership. Refer to our MISA Guide for full requirements.

4. How does SSIC 869 affect my company’s Nitaqat rating?

MHRSD calculates your Saudization tier based on your primary SSIC activity registered on your Commercial Registration.


Official Source Attribution & Disclaimer

Primary Data Source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — National Classification for Economic Activities.

Commercial Portal: Ministry of Commerce (MC)

This page is an independent reference resource. Cross-verify critical licensing details on official government portals before filing commercial applications.