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Riyadh Parking manages more than 24,000 paid spaces on commercial streets and allocates more than 140,000 free spaces to residents in residential neighbourhoods to protect their rights. Its first phase covers 12 zones in Riyadh. It reduces random parking, improves getting around the city, supports commercial activity and contributes to smart cities and infrastructure development. Its app shows available spaces on a live map and offers electronic payment (Apple Pay, mada and credit cards), digital residential permits for residents and visitors, and setting and extending parking time with a free grace period of up to 15 minutes. It relies on more than 60 solar powered payment machines and more than 180 digital guidance signs. Official website: riyadhparking.sa (Riyadh Municipality; Riyadh Parking; SPA).