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Influencer marketing rules in Saudi Arabia

We watch 5 regulators in Saudi Arabia for changes that touch influencer marketing.

Watching

Latest changes

No published changes for Saudi Arabia yet.

Who we watch

General Authority for Media Regulation (GMedia) Statutory regulator
Ministry of Commerce (MC) Government department
Capital Market Authority (CMA) Statutory regulator
Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence (SDAIA) Statutory regulator
Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) Statutory regulator

Key rules

E-Commerce Law (Royal Decree No. M/126 of 1440H) (official text, opens in a new tab) Statute · Saudi E-Commerce Law 1440H · In force
Implementing Regulations of the E-Commerce Law (official text, opens in a new tab) Regulation · Saudi E-Commerce Law Implementing Regulations · In force
SFDA General Rules for Products Claim (official text, opens in a new tab) Regulation · SFDA General Rules for Products Claim (2021) · In force
Mawthooq: licence to provide advertising content through social media platforms (official text, opens in a new tab) Guidance · GMedia Mawthooq advertising licence · In force
MDS-REQ 8: Requirements for Obtaining SFDA Approval for Advertisement of Medical Devices (official text, opens in a new tab) Guidance · SFDA MDS-REQ 8 v4 (2026) · In force

Know when the rules in Saudi Arabia change.

Pitchsafe alerts you the day a change lands, explains it in plain English and shows which of your campaigns it affects. Decision support, not legal advice.

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