Saudi Transport General Authority Issues Regulations on Order Delivery Business

Saudi Transport General Authority (TGA) issued yesterday six regulations to govern the order delivery sector and boost the efficiency, reliability, and safe delivery of services.

The regulations introduce a uniform for non-Saudis working in delivery services, require non-Saudis to work only through light transport companies, grant permission to light transport vehicles to display advertisements, require delivery applications to use face recognition technology to verify a driver’s identity, determine the requirements for the use of motorcycles to deliver orders, in coordination with the General Directorate of Traffic, and stipulate that Saudis may continue to work in the field.

According to TGA, these regulations aim will improve the order delivery sector, and help it grow to benefit both service users and the national economy.