Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Approves Granting Saudi Citizenship to a Selection of Researchers, innovators, and distinguished talents in various fields

Riyadh: A Royal decree was issued to grant Saudi citizenships to a number of scientists, medical doctors, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and distinguished talents with unique expertise and specializations. The announcement is made in line with the issued Royal decree to grant Saudi citizenships to experts and exceptional global talents with unique competencies in religious, medical, scientific, cultural, sports, and technological fields, contributing to the development of various sectors throughout the Kingdom, and in support of achieving its (Vision 2030) goal, of creating an attractive environment that enables attracting, investing in and retaining exceptional creative minds. The Royal decree comes as an extension of the Kingdom's interest in attracting distinguished talents with the most prominent competencies and unique expertise and specializations to whose fields constitute a qualitative addition to the Kingdom's efforts in fields of economic development, health, culture, sport, and innovation , where a royal decree was previously issued in 2021 to grant Saudi citizenships to the first group of select distinguished talent in these fields. Source: Saudi Press Agency