General questions

Classification certificates can only be extended once.

Yes, the beneficiary or engineering office may submit a request to extend the certificate via the classification certificate extension service.

The request can be submitted 15 days before expiration and up to 90 days after expiration.

If approved, the certificate is extended for 90 days from the original expiration date.

Yes. The system displays the following information about the technical evaluation provider (based on the sector):

Name of the provider

Website

Required time duration

Phone number

Yes, a classification certificate can be obtained by meeting the minimum technical and financial criteria.

"If the request is rejected, the reasons will be displayed on the user interface and through notifications via the Balady platform.

Select ""City Service Providers Classification"" from the services list on Balady.

Log in to the classification system.

Choose the required service (apply, renew, or modify a classification request).

Create a credit assessment request.

Within the request, select the financial entry number from the available statements.

Financial statements will appear in a dropdown menu by the latest approval date.

Select the needed statement accordingly.

The credit evaluation criteria are based on international best practices that consider economic cycles. The risk level of the company’s sector is determined, and the weight of other credit criteria is adjusted based on Saudi Arabia’s economic weight.

"Financial statements are shown in a dropdown list based on the latest approval date, making it easy for users to select by date.

You can apply for a classification certificate on the instant accreditation path by following these steps:

Select ""City Service Providers Classification"" from the services list on the Balady platform, then proceed to the classification system.

The main business classification screen will appear.

Choose the type of classification (Establishment Classification or Engineering Office Classification).

Enter the Unified National Number for establishments or License Number for engineering offices, then click Search to display the entity's information and the final percentage (technical evaluation).

The system will display the applicant's data, general information, shareholders, and customer declaration.

Fill in the required information, confirm the declaration, then click Submit.

Once the application is complete and the certificate is ready for printing, the system will notify the user.

Click on Certificate Attachment to view and print the accreditation certificate.

You can submit an appeal request within 60 days from the issuance of the certificate. You may also apply for a new classification request once the appeal is approved.

"The engineering office selects ""City Service Providers Classification"" from the service list on Balady.

The office logs in to the system.

The request screen will display.

For each eligible request, a ""Request Extension"" button will appear.

Upon clicking, the system sends the request to the classification officer for review and approval or rejection.

They are entities with activities subject to classification as stated in the commercial registration in the following fields:

Construction and Building

Operation and Maintenance

Exhibitions and Conferences

Catering and Food Services

Real Estate Development

Communications and Information Technology

Engineering Offices

Surveying and Geospatial

Cybersecurity