Open Data
What is the Ministry of Tourism’s Open Data?
Open Access
The Ministry of Tourism’s open data consists of the information published directly on this website. This data is provided to website visitors free of charge to promote public participation and increase awareness.
Submit Data Requests
The Ministry also enables users to request additional datasets and welcomes feedback on published data. All open data is published in accordance with the National Open Data Regulations and Principles issued by SDAIA’s National Data Management Office (NDMO).
Key Principles of Open Data
Open by Default
Make the Ministry of Tourism’s data publicly accessible to enable usage, unless non-disclosure is strictly necessary to protect privacy or confidentiality.
Open Format and Machine-Readable
Provide data in machine-readable format.
Up to Date
Publish up-to-date data in a timely, regular manner.
Comprehensive
Provide datasets that are as complete and granular as possible.
Non-discriminatory
Ensure open data is accessible to everyone, without discrimination or registration requirements.
Free of Charge
Make open data available to the general public free of charge.
KSA Open Data License
Subject all open data to the Kingdom’s Open Data License, which provides the legal framework for data usage while defining user obligations and restrictions. Accessing or using the data implies full acceptance of these terms.
Improved Governance and Citizen Engagement
Foster informed civic participation and reinforce government transparency to improve decision-making and public service delivery.
Inclusive Development and Innovation
Contribute to playing an active role in promoting the reuse of open data and providing the necessary supporting resources and expertise, while actively working to empower a future generation of open data innovators and engaging individuals, organizations, and the general public in unlocking the value of open data.