Saudi Arabia SSIC Code 872010: Rehabilitation centers for addicted persons

Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC 2026)
Classification Level: Activity | Official Code: 872010

Executive Summary & Classification Scope

SSIC code 872010 designates Rehabilitation centers for addicted persons (مراكز تأهيل المدمنين) 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).

Detailed Description: They are centers that provide rehabilitation and counseling services for addiction patients that are medically recognized according to specific programs after the detoxification and .treatment period

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

Parameter	Official Value
Saudi SSIC Code	`872010`
Official Title (EN)	Rehabilitation centers for addicted persons
Official Title (AR)	مراكز تأهيل المدمنين
Classification Level	Activity
Section Category	Section Q — Human health and social work activities
Parent Entity Code	`8720` — Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse
Supervisory Authority	Ministry of Health
Licensing Entity	Ministry of Health
Standard Custodian	General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
Edition / Version	SSIC 2025 / 2026 Edition

Code	Title (EN)	Title (AR)	Details
`872020`	People with disabilities care homes	دور التربية الفكرية ومراكز رعاية الأمراض العقلية	View Code 872020 →
`872030`	Psychological Rehabilitation Center	مراكز العلاج والتأهيل النفسي	View Code 872030 →
`872041`	addiction tretment and rehabilitation centers	مراكز علاج المدمنين وتاهيلهم	View Code 872041 →

Regulatory & Business Setup Use Cases in Saudi Arabia

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

Compliance & Regulatory Risk Assessment

Assessment Factor	Verification Status	Regulatory Source / Evidence
Official GASTAT Registry	✅ Verified	Confirmed in official GASTAT SSIC January 2025 / 2026 release
ISIC Rev. 4 International Crosswalk	✅ Aligned	Standardized UN International Industrial Classification mapping
Commercial Registration (CR) Active	✅ Eligible	Available for immediate filing on Ministry of Commerce portal
MISA Foreign Investment Path	✅ Permitted	100% foreign equity eligible under MISA investment criteria
5-Tier Structural Hierarchy	✅ Complete	Full parent-child relationship verified from Section to Activity
Overall Regulatory Readiness Score	🟢 10 / 10	Low Compliance Risk / Ready for Commercial Setup

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What does Saudi SSIC code 872010 cover?

SSIC 872010 covers Rehabilitation centers for addicted persons (مراكز تأهيل المدمنين) under Saudi Arabia’s official industrial classification system.

2. Which authority regulates activities under SSIC 872010?

Activities under this code fall under the supervision of Ministry of Health.

3. Can international investors establish a business with code 872010?

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 872010 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)

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