Saudi Arabia eVisa Guide

Everything you need to know about obtaining your Saudi Arabia electronic visa. Fast, secure, and convenient online application process.

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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has opened its doors to international tourism through the innovative eVisa program. Citizens from over 50 countries can now explore Saudi Arabia's rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and modern cities with a simple online visa application process.

Why Choose Saudi eVisa?

Fast Processing

Get your visa in 12-36 hours with express processing

100% Online

No embassy visits required - apply from anywhere

1 Year Validity

Multiple entries allowed, up to 90 days per visit

Saudi Visa Types

Tourist eVisa

Explore Saudi Arabia's historic sites, beaches, mountains, and modern cities. Perfect for leisure travel and sightseeing.

  • Valid for 1 year
  • Multiple entries allowed
  • Up to 90 days per visit

UMRAH Visa

Perform the sacred pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina. Available for Muslims from eligible countries.

  • Religious pilgrimage
  • Can combine with tourism
  • Special processing available

Family Visit Visa

Visit family members or relatives residing in Saudi Arabia for personal visits and family reunions.

  • Visit family in KSA
  • Extended stay options
  • Simple application

Event Visa

Attend conferences, exhibitions, sports events, or cultural festivals happening across Saudi Arabia.

  • Business events
  • Cultural festivals
  • Sports tournaments

Who Can Apply?

Citizens from over 65 countries are eligible for the Saudi Arabia eVisa, including:

Asia

  • 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
  • 🇧🇳 Brunei
  • 🇨🇳 China
  • 🇬🇪 Georgia
  • 🇯🇵 Japan
  • 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
  • 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
  • 🇲🇾 Malaysia
  • 🇲🇻 Maldives
  • 🇷🇺 Russia
  • 🇸🇬 Singapore
  • 🇰🇷 South Korea
  • 🇹🇯 Tajikistan
  • 🇹🇭 Thailand
  • 🇹🇷 Turkey
  • 🇺🇦 Ukraine
  • 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan

Europe (Part 1)

  • 🇦🇱 Albania
  • 🇦🇩 Andorra
  • 🇦🇹 Austria
  • 🇧🇪 Belgium
  • 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
  • 🇭🇷 Croatia
  • 🇨🇾 Cyprus
  • 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
  • 🇩🇰 Denmark
  • 🇪🇪 Estonia
  • 🇫🇮 Finland
  • 🇫🇷 France
  • 🇩🇪 Germany
  • 🇬🇷 Greece
  • 🇭🇺 Hungary
  • 🇮🇸 Iceland
  • 🇮🇪 Ireland

Europe (Part 2)

  • 🇮🇹 Italy
  • 🇱🇻 Latvia
  • 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein
  • 🇱🇹 Lithuania
  • 🇱🇺 Luxembourg
  • 🇲🇹 Malta
  • 🇲🇨 Monaco
  • 🇲🇪 Montenegro
  • 🇳🇱 Netherlands
  • 🇳🇴 Norway
  • 🇵🇱 Poland
  • 🇵🇹 Portugal
  • 🇷🇴 Romania
  • 🇸🇲 San Marino
  • 🇸🇰 Slovakia
  • 🇸🇮 Slovenia
  • 🇪🇸 Spain
  • 🇸🇪 Sweden
  • 🇨🇭 Switzerland
  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

North America

  • 🇧🇸 Bahamas
  • 🇧🇧 Barbados
  • 🇨🇦 Canada
  • 🇬🇩 Grenada
  • 🇵🇦 Panama
  • 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • 🇺🇸 United States

Oceania

  • 🇦🇺 Australia
  • 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Africa

  • 🇲🇺 Mauritius
  • 🇸🇨 Seychelles
  • 🇿🇦 South Africa

Additional Eligibility:

Holders of valid Schengen, UK, or US visas from any country can also apply for Saudi eVisa

Requirements for Saudi eVisa

Required Documents

  • Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
  • Recent passport-sized photograph (white background)
  • Valid email address for correspondence
  • Payment method (credit/debit card)

Applicant Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older (minors travel with adults)
  • No criminal record or security concerns
  • Not previously deported from Saudi Arabia
  • Must enter KSA with the same passport used for application

How to Apply

1

Fill Application

Complete the online form with your personal and passport details

2

Upload Documents

Upload your passport photo and face photograph

3

Make Payment

Pay securely using credit/debit card

4

Receive eVisa

Get your approved eVisa via email within 12-36 hours

Processing Times & Fees

Regular Processing

Standard service

Processing Time:3-5 business days
Tourist Visa:$195 USD
UMRAH Visa:$220 USD
Event Visa:$210 USD
POPULAR

Express Processing

Expedited service

Processing Time:12-36 hours
Tourist Visa:$215 USD
UMRAH Visa:$270 USD
Event Visa:$260 USD

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Saudi eVisa valid?

The Saudi Arabia eVisa is valid for one year from the date of issue. You can enter the country multiple times during this period, with each stay not exceeding 90 days. The maximum cumulative stay is 180 days per year.

Can I extend my Saudi eVisa?

Yes, you can extend your tourist eVisa while in Saudi Arabia by visiting a Jawazat office (Directorate General of Passports). Extensions are typically granted for an additional 30 days, subject to approval and payment of extension fees.

Do children need a separate eVisa?

Yes, each traveler, including children and infants, requires their own eVisa. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult guardian and need separate applications with their passport details.

What if my eVisa application is rejected?

If your application is rejected, you will be notified via email with the reason. Common reasons include incomplete information, invalid passport, or security concerns. You can correct the issues and reapply. Our support team can assist with reapplications.

Can I work in Saudi Arabia with a tourist eVisa?

No, the tourist eVisa does not permit employment or business activities. If you need to work in Saudi Arabia, you must obtain a work visa sponsored by a Saudi employer. The tourist eVisa is strictly for tourism, family visits, and Umrah pilgrimage purposes.

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