
Elm
Elm, a Riyadh technology company, builds digital services for Saudi airports, including passenger arrival processing and airport security permits.
Founded in 2014 with 201 to 500 staff, it sells Hayak, which speeds up processing for international arrivals, and a portal that replaces paper-based airport access permits across the kingdom. Its machine-learning security claims have not been verified, and no named, dated deployment is recorded.
No verified deployments yet
Elm is profiled in the companies register, but no deployment has been verified against published evidence. Records are added as evidence is reviewed and graded.
Products & Solutions
2 productsSecurity Permits Portal
A digital portal operated under mandate from the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of Saudi Arabia. Automates and standardises the issuance and management of driving licences and security access permits required for entry to all Saudi Arabian airports.
Eliminates manual, paper-based airport access permitting processes across Saudi airports, reducing fraud risk and accelerating processing for contractors and airport service companies requiring airside access.
- Online issuance of airport access permits for individuals, vehicles, and equipment
- Real-time linkage to Saudi National Information Center (NIC) databases for identity verification
- Digital licence management and permit renewal tracking
- Corporate account registration for companies with airport work contracts
1 more feature
- Covers all Saudi airport locations under GACA authority
Technical specifications (3)
- Web-based portal (gaca-sp.ecloud.sa)
- Integration with National Information Center databases via SDAIA
- Electronic Authenticator for OTP delivery via Absher-registered mobile numbers
Hayak
A digital service operated by Elm to streamline the reception of international visitors arriving at Saudi Arabian airports, including coordination of arrival procedures and services.
Reduces processing time and administrative burden for international arrivals at Saudi airports.
- Digital coordination of arrival procedures for international visitors at Saudi airports
Profile data from the Aerostack companies register; deployment records from the verified register. Evidence grades: T1 first-party confirmation, T2 credible reporting. See Our approach for how records are graded.