Access Financial: Relocation to Saudi Arabia

A Practical Guide for Employees & Contractors

Saudi Arabia is a rapidly transforming nation and has become an 
increasingly popular destination for foreign professionals. Under its Vision 
2030 reforms, the Kingdom is diversifying its economy beyond oil and 
welcoming international talent, leading to new opportunities in sectors like 
IT, finance, engineering, and tourism. Expats in Saudi Arabia enjoy tax-free 
income, high salaries, modern infrastructure, and world-class healthcare, 
making it a financially rewarding place to work. 

This comprehensive guide is designed to make your transition to life and 
work in Saudi Arabia as smooth as possible. It walks you through essential 
steps – from obtaining the correct work visa and residence permit to setting 
up a bank account, accessing healthcare, and understanding taxes and the 
cost of living.

Table of contents:

• Country Overview

• Quick Facts & Stats

• Your Relocation Checklist for Moving to Saudi Arabia

• Immigration

• Settling in Saudi Arabia

• Working in Saudi Arabia

• Tax & Social Security

Click below to download this insightful guide - a must-read if you're looking to relocate to Saudi Arabia in 2026.