General Entertainment Authority

The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) (Arabic: الهيئة العامة للترفيه, romanized: Al-Hayʾah al-ʿĀmmah li-t-Tarfīh), formerly the General Authority for Entertainment (GAE), is a government department in Saudi Arabia that regulates the entertainment industry of the country. Established in May 2016 through a royal decree by King Salman, it is responsible for the development, advancement and expansion of Saudi Arabia's growing entertainment sector.

General Entertainment Authority
الهيئة العامة للترفيه
Agency overview
FormedMay 7, 2016 (2016-05-07)
JurisdictionGovernment of Saudi Arabia
HeadquartersAirport Road, Qurtubah, Riyadh 13244, Saudi Arabia
Agency executive
  • Turki Al-Sheikh, Governor
Websitegea.gov.sa
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