SaudiNIC has published amended domain name regulations. The most important changes include:

• an administrative contact that must be a natural person, based in Saudi Arabia.
• the introduction of the second Top Level Domain .sa in addition to com.sa.
• a registrant must be one of the following:

1. An entity physically located in Saudi Arabia
2. A natural person, not underage, with a Saudi national identification card or equivalent document issued by the Ministry of Interior of Saudi Arabia;
3. An entity with a registration or license issued by a pertinent authority in Saudi Arabia
4. An owner of a trademark or trade name that is registered in Saudi Arabia.

Email [email protected] for the amended regulations.