The National Center for Archives and Records' Tasks
- Preparing scientific and technological systems for necessary administrative procedures related to preserving documents such as; categorizing, cataloging, labeling, preserving, as well as conserving them.
- Collecting all the regulations, instructions and agreements in order to print and publish them.
- Technical supervision and following-up on governmental agencies to keep their documents protected and to easily provide documents, archived information and data for beneficiaries.
- Correspond with different documents agencies in the Kingdom to exchange experiences.
- Achieve cooperation between international agencies that specialize in documents and archives through:
- Participating with international and local agencies that are concerned with documents and archives.
- Exchange information with different national documents centers around the world.
- Working with specialized agencies to locate competent Saudis to work in this field.
- Supervising the documents destruction process.
- Create a database to link various documents centers to governmental agencies.
- Spreading awareness and knowledge in the field of documentation.