Al-Marsad Newspaper: The Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing stated that citizens can benefit from an initiative that pays the value-added tax for the first home.
The Ministry stated that if the first home (a ready-made housing unit) was purchased in the period from 01/01/2018 to 03/10/2020, and the beneficiary paid the value-added tax amount at that time, from the purchase price of the home, not exceeding an amount of (850,000 riyals). ) without recovering it, he can file a refund request through the following link https://vat.housing.gov.sa/.
The Ministry indicated that the refund is only when the beneficiary has paid the previous tax, as this does not apply in the event that the financing entity is the one who paid the tax value.