The Saudi Arabia eVisa was introduced in 2019 by the Kingdom's Government in order to facilitate the visa application procedure for citizens of certain countries.
The online visa for Saudi Arabia is issued as a multiple-entry tourist visa covering all kinds of leisure-related activities, including pilgrimaging to Mecca (performing Umrah). Its holder is allowed to stay in the KSA for up to 90 days in total as long as the visa remains valid, which is one year.
Eligible travelers should remember to apply for a visa at least 3 business days prior to the planned journey to receive the visa delivered on time. The application can be completed online using any Internet-connected electronic device.
The approved visa is delivered straight to the applicant's email address, and there is no need to visit the Saudi embassy to collect it.
Click the 'Apply Online' button and indicate your traveling purpose. Next, follow these steps:
Fill out the online form: Enter the required information such as personal details, date of birth, passport details, travel information as well as contact details. Make sure that your form is error-free and move to the second step.
Cover the visa fee: choose one of the available options for online payment and pay 169 Euro for the service fee.
Wait for your visa: go to your email address and download your visa sent to you in a PDF file.
There is only one type of electronic visa to the KSA, which is a multiple-entry tourist visa that serves the following purposes:
To apply for the Saudi Arabia electronic visa, one only needs to prepare the following:
Please note! Make sure to check if your passport remains valid for at least 180 days from the date you plan to arrive in Saudi Arabia.
The application for the Saudi Arabia tourist visa should be submitted at least 3 days prior to the planned trip. Please, however, note that the real waiting time is at the total discretion of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Make sure to complete your online form error-free to ensure quick approval of your application.
The Saudi Arabia online visa stays effective for one year (365 days) starting from the date of issue.
The visa is a multiple-entry visa allowing entering the KSA numerous times. The total stay in the country cannot exceed 90 days, either during one visit or spread over a few stays.
After spending the permitted 90 days in Saudi, the visa automatically expires. Please bear in mind that the tourist visa online can be renewed only after the expiration of the one-year validity period.
Choosing the online application for the Saudi Arabia visa allows you to: