Operating within the framework of the National Culture Strategy, the Heritage Commission is charged with the development, preservation, and regulation of the heritage sector. In coordination with the Ministry, the Commission proposes strategies, updates regulatory frameworks, and establishes industry standards while maintaining a comprehensive national heritage database.
Its efforts focus on safeguarding cultural heritage from extinction, expanding public awareness, and safeguarding intellectual property rights. To foster growth, the Commission encourages funding, licenses activities, and supports local creators in producing high-quality heritage content.
Additionally, it drives professional development through training programs, certifications, and scholarships, while actively representing the Kingdom in regional and international forums, events, and partnerships.

