Saudi Arabia launches new digital services on Absher platform
The Interior Ministry has introduced vehicle, licensing and permit services through its electronic platform to streamline government procedures.
At a glance
- New services launched on Absher Individuals platform include motorcycle license plate bidding, driving license printing and replacement, and air rifle licensing
- Absher Business platform additions cover vehicle registration, ownership transfers, accident notifications and fireworks display permits
- Services designed to reduce processing time and effort as part of digital transformation initiative
The Director of Public Security launched several new services on Absher, the Ministry of Interior's digital platform, at a ceremony in Riyadh. The additions include motorcycle license plate auctions, driving license printing and replacement, air rifle licensing, and vehicle registration services for individuals and businesses.
The new offerings also cover accident notifications, license plate replacement for establishments, used vehicle registration and ownership transfers, and permits for fireworks displays. Officials said the services are part of efforts to advance digital transformation and improve satisfaction among citizens, residents and visitors by reducing time and effort.
Why it matters
The expansion reflects ongoing efforts by the Interior Ministry to modernise government service delivery through digital channels.
Original reporting
- Saudi Gazette — LatestSeveral new Public Security services launched on Absher
- Saudi GazetteSeveral new Public Security services launched on Absher
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