# Worker accommodation in Jubail, licensed

> Licensed worker accommodation in Jubail and near Jubail Industrial City, for projects and shutdown seasons, matched to Qiwa, with transport and meals.

URL: https://sknliving.com/en/worker-housing-jubail/

Licensed housing for your crew in Jubail and near its industrial city, with transport and meals.

## Why this city

- Jubail Industrial City is one of the largest industrial cities in the region, with petrochemical plants running all year.
- Plant maintenance and shutdown seasons bring in extra crews for set periods.
- Expansion and construction projects around the industrial city keep going.

## Licensing

- Inside Jubail Industrial City, housing follows the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY), not Balady.
- In Jubail governorate outside the industrial city, licensing goes through Balady.
- Mobile cabins on project sites are their own category (C), with the licence tied to the project.

## Before you rent

- Decide first: inside the industrial city or in Jubail town? Each has its own licensing authority.
- For temporary shutdown crews, agree the lease length and headcount flexibility up front.
- Check site access procedures and bus times against your shifts.

## FAQ

### Who licenses worker housing in Jubail Industrial City?

The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu. Outside the industrial city, in Jubail governorate, it's Balady.

### Can you house a temporary shutdown crew?

Yes. Tell us the headcount, start date and duration, and we'll arrange licensed housing for the period you need.

### Can my workers live in Khobar and work in Jubail?

It can work with transport on the Dhahran–Jubail Highway, but time the drive against your shifts and compare it with housing in Jubail itself.

## Licensing track

- RCJY: Inside Jubail Industrial City, housing follows the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY) track, not Balady.

## Areas

- Jubail Industrial City: Under RCJY
- Jubail town: Licensed on Balady

## Rules

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Who must comply | Every establishment with 20+ workers |
| Bedroom area per person | 4 m² minimum |
| Maximum per room | 10 people |
| Sanitary sets | 1 set (WC, basin, shower) per 8 people or fewer |
| Dining / rest area | 0.7 m² per person |
| Licence term | 1 year, renewable |
| Supervision | A full-time Saudi supervisor |

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