This is a list of ministries of the Government of Saudi Arabia.

List of ministries + No. Ministry Minister FoundedWebsite 1 Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Alswaha 1926 2 Ministry of Interior Abdulaziz bin Saud 1926 3 Ministry of Foreign Affairs Faisal bin Farhan 1930 4 Ministry of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan 1932 5 Ministry of Defense Khalid bin Salman 1943 6 Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Tawfig Al-Rabiah 1945 7 Ministry of National Guard Abdullah bin Bandar 1947 8 Ministry of Health Fahad Al-Jalajel 1951 9 Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli 1953 10 Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services Saleh Al-Jasser 1953 11 Ministry of Education Yousef Al-Benyan 1953 12 Ministry of Commerce Majid Al-Qasabi 1954 13 Ministry of Energy Abdulaziz bin Salman 1960 14 Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi 1961 15 Ministry of Justice Walid al-Samaani 1962 16 Ministry of Economy and Planning Faisal F. Alibrahim 1975 17 Ministry of Municipalities and Housing Majid Al-Hogail 1975 18 Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance Abdullatif Al-Sheikh 1993 19 Ministry of Culture Bader bin Abdullah 2018 20 Ministry of Media Salman bin Yousuf 2018 21 Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Al-Khorayef 2019 22 Ministry of Investment 2020 23 Ministry of Sport Abdulaziz Al-Faisal 2020 24 Ministry of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb 2020

Former ministries

Ministry of Higher Education (1975–2015), merged into the Ministry of Education. Ministry of War (1744–1934), the former military administration of the First and Second Saudi states. Ministry of Civil Service (1999–2020), merged into the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. Ministry of Social Affairs (1961–2016), merged into the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, which was later renamed the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. Ministry of Water and Electricity (2002–2016), abolished; its water portfolio was transferred to the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, and the electricity portfolio was transferred to the Ministry of Energy. Ministry of Housing (2011–2021), merged with the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs to form the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing.

See also

Saudi Royal Court List of Saudi rulers King of Saudi Arabia Government of Saudi Arabia Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Council of Ministers of Saudi Arabia

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