Saudi Arabia Visa/Passport News

Stay informed on the most recent changes regarding Saudi Arabia’s policy on visas, entry, residency, citizenship and passport. Read the latest news on Saudi Arabia’s tourism, travel requirements and other important factors that might affect your trip to this country.

Saudi Arabia Temporarily Suspends Block Work Visa Quotas for 14 Countries

Saudi Arabia Limits E-Stopover Visas to 18 Nations & Suspends Short-Term Visas for 14 Ahead of Haj Season

Saudi Arabia Imposes Ban on Children for Hajj 2025 & Alters Visa Rules for 14 Countries

Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Minister Seeks Visa-Free Travel Agreement With China

Saudi Arabia & Solomon Islands Establish Visa Exemption Agreement for Diplomatic Passport Holders

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Saudi Arabia Introduces New Changes to Temporary Work Visas for Hajj & Umrah Services

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Saudi Arabia’s Air Traffic Hits Record Growth in 1st Half of 2024

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Saudi Arabia Facilitates Tourist Visa Requirements for Pakistanis

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Saudi Arabia Welcomes Chinese Tourists Under Facilitated Entry Rules Starting Today

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Saudi Arabia Temporarily Suspends B2C Umrah Visa for Egyptians

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Several Gulf Countries Consider Lifting Visas for Russian Tourists

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Saudi Arabia’s Travel & Tourism Sector Breaks Records in 2023

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Saudi Arabia Announces Fines & Deportation for Illegal Hajj Pilgrims

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Saudi Arabia Temporarily Suspends Umrah Visa Issuance

MORE NEWS

Malaysia May Lose Special Privileges from Saudi Arabia for Misuse of Tourist Visas for Hajj

GCC Countries Name New Unified Tourist Visa “GCC Grand Tours”

GCC Countries Continuing to Work in Launching a Unified Tourist Visa, UAE Minister Confirms

Saudi Arabia Expands Umrah Pilgrimage Access to All Visa Holders

Saudi Arabia & Cyprus Agree to Waive Visa Requirements for Diplomatic & Special Passport Holders

Saudi Arabia Reveals New Umrah Visa Rule: Only 3-Month Validity from Date of Issue

Saudi Arabia Starts Issuing Visas For Hajj 2024

”Study in Saudi Arabia” Platform Launched in Bid of Govt to Ease Visa Process for Int’l Students

Saudi Arabia Welcomes Over 100 Million Visitors Ahead of Schedule

Saudi Arabia to Launch Special Visa for World Expo 2030

Saudi Arabia Launches 5 Residency Programs to Attract Foreign Professionals

Kosovo & Saudi Arabia Reach Visa Waiver Agreement for Diplomats & Official Passport Holders

Saudi Arabia Welcomed 100 Million Visitors So Far This Year, Data Reveals

Visa Cancelation of 264 Nigerian Travelers in Saudi Arabia Sparks Diplomatic Concerns

GCC Countries Approve Unified Tourist Visa

Saudi Arabia’s ‘Visiting Investor’ Visa Now Open to Investors From All Nations

Saudi Arabia Expands E-Visa Program to Include Nationals of 6 More Countries

GCC States Unanimously Approve Common Tourism Visa

Saudi Arabia Rejects Visa Applications of Israeli Ministers to Attend UNESCO Conference

Saudi Arabia Increases Umrah Visa Duration for Pakistani Pilgrims to 90 Days

Saudi Arabia Now Issuing Tourist e-Visa to Citizens of 8 New Countries

Saudi Arabia’s Umrah Season Opens, Foreigners Eligible to Enter With 5 Different Visa Types

Saudi Arabia Launches Instant eVisa for UK, US & Schengen Visa Holders

Saudi Arabia & Oman Introduce Combined Tourist Visa

Saudi Arabia Introduces Skill Verification Test for Indian Nationals Seeking Employment in Its Territory

Number of Indian Tourists to Saudi Arabia Marks Notable Increase

Saudi Arabia Launches E-Visa Service to Seven Countries, Facilitating Travel &Tourism

GCC Countries Planning to Launch Their ‘Schengen-Style’ Visa to Facilitate Travel

Saudi Arabi Simplifies Visa Requirements for Residents of Gulf Countries

Saudi Arabia Starts Issuing 94-hrs Valid Transit Visas for International Travelers

Saudi Arabia to Grant 96-hrs Valid Visas to Holders of Saudia Flight Tickets

Saudi Arabia Eases Visa Procedures for Pilgrims From Turkey