Publishing an app on the App Store and Google Play from Saudi Arabia

Video transcript

1. 0:00–0:06

   Two developer accounts in your name • Apple and Google fees, as of October 2026 • Your business • App Store: USD 99 a year • Google Play: USD 25 once • Legal name and D-U-N-S • Both accounts stay in your company's name

   Your business lights, and a Legal name and D-U-N-S token moves towards two store panels, App Store: USD 99 a year and Google Play: USD 25 once, which light in turn. A panel says both accounts stay in your company's name.

2. 0:06–0:12

   Request the D-U-N-S number early • It is free from Dun & Bradstreet • Plan for the longer wait • Apple: up to 5 + 2 business days • Google: up to 30 days • Your D-U-N-S request • Use the name and address on your commercial registration

   Apple: up to 5 + 2 business days and Google: up to 30 days light in turn. A Your D-U-N-S request token moves into Plan for the longer wait, whose border pulses. A panel says to use the name and address on your commercial registration.

3. 0:12–0:18

   Test before you publish • TestFlight on Apple, closed testing on Google • Google: new personal accounts • TestFlight: up to 10,000 external testers • Google: internal testing first • At least 12 testers • 14 days in a row • Then apply for production access

   TestFlight: up to 10,000 external testers and Google: internal testing first light in turn. The Google: new personal accounts box pulses, and its two conditions light: At least 12 testers and 14 days in a row. A panel says then apply for production access.

4. 0:18–0:24

   Complete the store listing • What both stores check before review • Store page • Privacy policy link • Data disclosure for each store • Account deletion inside the app • Arabic name and screenshots • Add a demo account for the reviewer

   A Store page frame pulses, then four checks light in turn: Privacy policy link, Data disclosure for each store, Account deletion inside the app, and Arabic name and screenshots. A panel says to add a demo account for the reviewer.

5. 0:24–0:30

   Plan a week for review • Published review times, October 2026 • Launch plan • Apple: 90% in under 48 hours • Google: up to 7 days or longer • Submit • Answer review notes • Release • Submit at least a week before launch

   Apple: 90% in under 48 hours and Google: up to 7 days or longer light one after the other. The Launch plan box pulses and its three steps light in turn: Submit, Answer review notes and Release. A panel says to submit at least a week before launch.