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Tawakkalna app surpasses 30 billion transactions in seven years

Saudi Arabia’s Tawakkalna app has processed over 30 billion transactions since launch, as user numbers and digital services continue to grow.

Tawakkalna app surpasses 30 billion transactions in seven years

Saudi Arabia’s Tawakkalna app has reached a significant milestone, processing over 30 billion transactions since its launch seven years ago, according to official data released in Riyadh on Tuesday. The app has been averaging 88 million transactions daily, indicating the growing reliance of citizens, residents, and visitors on its extensive range of digital services.

Currently, over 36.7 million users have registered for the app, with more than 2.1 million of them actively using it each day. The Tawakkalna app provides access to more than 1,800 digital services from 380 government, private, and non-profit organizations, offering a unified platform for a variety of daily needs. The app’s e-wallet alone features over 800 types of digital cards and documents, with 3.6 billion views recorded.

Additionally, the app has sent more than 2.1 billion messages to users, highlighting its contribution to digital communication and streamlining of procedures. By reducing paperwork and digitizing services, Tawakkalna plays a key role in Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation, alleviating congestion at service centers and fostering the digital economy.

The app encourages various sectors to integrate their services, ultimately aiming to enhance the quality of life for the community. Tawakkalna continues to expand its offerings, allowing users to access its digital services through major app stores such as Google Play, App Store, and App Gallery.

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