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Design Compliance Certificate
This service enables the applicant to obtain an approval on the detailed design for infrastructure and building construction projects within Diriyah Development Area. Activities related to site mobilization or enabling, boundary wall, mock-up unit, demolition, building renovation, small works, installation of advertisement signboards, business operations, sales, property transactions, and land use changes are out this service scope.
Service conditions
1. Starting construction work on the site is not permitted before obtaining the necessary permits from the Department of Municipal Affairs and Urban Planning (UMA).
2. Commitment to obtain a re-issuance of the certificate before making any changes to the approved designs of the facility in the design approval certificate or to the approved parties of the project
3. The developer and the project engineering team must comply with all regulations, standards, and procedures of the DGDA.
4. The developer must coordinate, notify, and obtain the necessary approvals from the relevant authorities.
5. Commitment to the requirements stipulated in the review form.
Required info & documents
1. Focus Drawing
2. Plot Regulation Sheet
3.Title Deed, Proof of Ownership, or Lease Agreement
4. Detailed Design Presentation Slideshow
5. Required engineering packages
6. Declaration and undertaking letters for the appointed project parties
Application steps
1. Login to the platform
2. Select the required service
3. Fill in service application and upload all required documents
4. Request will be forwarded to the concerned department to review and issue the certificate
Last Modified Date: 10/07/2026 - 9:56 AM Saudi Arabia Time