The Ministry of Finance has been always, present and interacting with the events that revolve around, and even a leader in many of them, so it is the first one among ministries that responded to the vision and the strategy of e-government, through actual practice embodied in a realistic and strategic plan.. and ambitious at the same time, subjugating through it all of its capacity to include all the tasks carried out and services provided through modern and available electronic means.

The Ministry of Finance Initiative

The Ministry of Finance joins a list of government agencies that are linked to SADAD payments system.  The payment system of the Ministry have been linked  to SADAD payments system in August 23, 2009 . The Ministry aims to raise the level of services, and to make the payment of fees easy, across all banking channels available in various parts of the Kingdom.


Introduction
Ministry of Finance (Deputy Ministry for Revenues Affairs) has formulated the plans required to develop mechanisms of collecting the State's General Revenues in coordination with Agencies concerned with such a revenues collection. The Ministry has also made development plans for interconnecting Government Agencies with e-Systems in accordance with potentials available at those Agencies so as to accomplish speedy collection and compliance in addition to achieving control over Public Funds. Such mechanisms have come in various shapes achieving a set of affirmative results such as regulating and simplifying the process of payment and collection of Public Funds.
The Cabinet's resolution no. 172 dated 25/5/1428H within the fourth Clause has been issued to confirm that (Any Electronic Program used for collecting the State's Revenues at any Government Agency shall depend on SADAD  payment System that has been executed by Ministry of Finance in coordination with Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency. The resolution stressed that any program currently used for collecting Public Revenues shall be integrated with  this system)
 
General Objectives:-

SADAD helps citizens and expats to easily pay Government fees which raises the process of revenues collection.
Enabling to collect money for seven days and 24 hours a day and not limiting it to work hours.
Providing the service of e-Payment helping Agencies to provide up-to-date services.
Converting traditional way of payment into an electronic one.
Opening bank channels for all Government Agencies.
Raising productivity through  increasing effective ways of collection.
Accelerating process of settling invoices and services fees.
Establishing an information base that can be much developed in the future.
Reducing variable links into a unified one.
Achievements:
A number of Government Agencies have been continuously linked SADAD system as the following table indicates:

Invoiced no.Invoiced no.
090Ministry of Interior - Expats020Department of Zakat and Income Tax
091Ministry of Interior – Driving Licenses030Customs Authority
092Ministry of Interior – Saudi Passports040Real Estate Development Fund
093Ministry of Interior – Traffic violations045Agricultural Development Fund
094Ministry of Interior - vehicles058Saudi Bank for Credit and Saving
095Ministry of Interior – Family residence request006Medina Region Municipality
096Ministry of Interior – civil status010Riyadh Municipality
013Ministry of Trade and Industry025Eastern Region Municipality
015Ministry of Water and Electricity027Holy Capital Municipality
050Ministry of Labour028Jeddah Municipality
051Ministry of Information061Ha'il Region Municipality
075Ministry of Transport062Tabouk Region Municipality
088Ministry of Finance064Jazan Region Municipality
042Communications and Information Technology Commission070Al-Quassim Region Municipality
049Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization084Assir Region Municipality
057Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities087Najran Region Municipality
089Saudi Ports Authority103Al-Jouf Region Municipality
098General Authority for Civil Aviation104Baha Province Municipality
Building a portal including reports and inquiries at Ministry of Finance and General Auditing Bureau to follow up Agencies that have been linked Intermediate systems.
Addressing obstacles that may hinder execution of project at those Agencies.
Providing an e-Mechanism to ensure invoices conformity helping officials at Government Agencies to follow up track of invoices collected through the system, especially that such an e-Mechanism achieves a set of privileges as follows:
Achieving conformity with SADAD System concerning all amounts deposited within the collection account.
Easily Executing Conformity with branches subordinate to each Agency.
Saving time, effort and cost.
Limiting conformity process on the Agency and SADAD management instead of conformity with many banks.
Reducing paper-based procedures required for conformity.
Electronic daily conformity for SADAD processes through the System.

To contact with Specialists :
Ministry of Finance (Deputy Ministry for Revenues Affairs)
Tel: 4016032 
Operator: 4050000 ext. 2069 – 1619 
e-Mail address: sadad@mof.gov.sa .