General Intelligence Presidency

General Intelligence Presidency (GIP)
رئاسة الاستخبارات العامة
Ri'āsat Al-Istikhbārāt Al-'Āmah as-Suʿūdiyyah
Seal of the General Intelligence Presidency
Agency overview
Formed1956 (1956)
Preceding agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Saudi Arabia
Headquarters
Annual budget$500 million (as of 2006)
Agency executives
Websitewww.gip.gov.sa

The General Intelligence Presidency (GIP) (Arabic: (ر.ا.ع) رئاسة الاستخبارات العامة Ri'āsat Al-Istikhbārāt Al-'Āmah) is the primary intelligence agency of Saudi Arabia. It was formed in 1956.