Six Month Lease Template for Saudi Arabia

This Six Month Lease agreement template is specifically designed for use in the Saudi Arabian market, where short-term leases are common for both residential and commercial properties. The document incorporates all necessary elements required by Saudi law and Shariah principles, including mandatory registration requirements through the Ejar platform. It is particularly useful for temporary housing solutions, short-term business operations, or trial periods for commercial tenants. The agreement includes comprehensive provisions for property management, maintenance responsibilities, and dispute resolution, while remaining flexible enough to accommodate various property types. This template ensures compliance with Saudi Civil Code requirements and local municipal regulations, making it suitable for both individual landlords and institutional property owners operating in the Saudi market.

1. Parties: Identification of landlord and tenant with full legal names, addresses, and ID/CR numbers as required by Saudi law

2. Background: Brief context of the lease arrangement and property ownership

3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement including Property, Term, Rent, and other relevant definitions

4. Property Details: Comprehensive description of the leased property including address and permitted use

5. Term and Commencement: Six-month duration specification with exact start and end dates

6. Rent and Payment Terms: Rent amount, payment schedule, and method of payment compliant with Shariah principles

7. Security Deposit: Amount, payment terms, and conditions for return of the security deposit

8. Utilities and Services: Responsibility for utility connections, payments, and maintenance services

9. Maintenance and Repairs: Responsibilities of both parties regarding property maintenance and repairs

10. Tenant Obligations: Standard responsibilities and restrictions on the tenant's use of the property

11. Landlord Obligations: Standard responsibilities of the landlord including property access and essential services

12. Insurance: Required insurance coverage for both parties

13. Termination: Conditions and process for early termination or non-renewal

14. Governing Law: Specification of Saudi law and Shariah principles as governing law

15. Notices: Process and addresses for formal communications between parties