Visa Types
Tourist eVisa
Valid 1 year, multiple entries, stay 90 days. Available for 66+ countries. Apply online.
Visa on Arrival
Available with valid US/UK/Schengen visa if arriving via Saudi/Gulf airlines.
GCC Residents
Eligible for eVisa with valid GCC residency permit.
Other Countries
Must apply at nearest Saudi embassy or consulate.
Passport Requirements
- Valid at least 6 months from entry date.
- At least 1 blank page required for stamps.
Health Rules
- No mandatory vaccines for regular tourists.
- Hajj & Umrah pilgrims must show proof of ACYW135 vaccine.
At the Airport
- Show passport and eVisa/confirmation.
- Strict customs: alcohol & drugs prohibited.
- Proof of accommodation may be requested.
Entry Categories
| Category | Entry Type |
|---|---|
| eVisa Eligible (66+ countries) | Tourist eVisa online – 1 year, multiple entry, 90 days per visit |
| GCC Residents | Apply for eVisa with valid GCC residency permit |
| Visa on Arrival | With valid US/UK/Schengen visa & arrival via Saudi/Gulf carriers |
| Other Countries | Apply through Saudi embassy or consulate |
Note: Saudi Arabia & GCC are preparing a unified tourist visa (GCC Grand Tours Visa) expected by 2025–2026, for travel across all Gulf states.
