Visa requirements for Saudi citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Saudi Arabia.
As of 2024, Saudi citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 90 countries and territories, ranking the Saudi passport 61st in the world according to the Henley Passport Index.[1]
Also according to Passport Index website, As of 2024, Saudi citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access (including eTAs) to 100 countries and territories, ranking the Saudi Passport in terms of travel freedom 47th according to the Passport Index,[2]
Saudi citizens do not need a visa to enter other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and also have the right to work in those countries. Similarly, citizens of other GCC states do not need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. GCC citizens can use a GCC national identity card (rather than a passport) to enter Saudi Arabia.
Visas on arrival for Saudi citizens were introduced by Malawi in October 2015, followed by Azerbaijan in February 2016,[16] followed by Gabon in October 2017,[17] followed by Pakistan in March 2019.[18]
Visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 120 days for visa issued by Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Japan, Korea (Rep.), Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Fed., Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, USA, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom.
35 USD Or 500,000 IDR cash or credit card 509,950 IDR may accept Euros. 30 days but extendable. Will force passengers to book another flight leaving Indonesia before boarding.
Visa not required if passenger have first entered the United Kingdom with a printed Electronic Visa Waiver Document issued by the United Kingdom They are visa exempt for a maximum stay of 90 days in Ireland or until the end of the period of stay granted in the United Kingdom.[134]
All visitors are fingerprinted. From September 2021, travelers require the Korean Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA). The validity period is 3 years from the date of approval.
The government of the Republic of Korea announced that from April 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, a K-ETA is no required for 27 countries citizens visiting Korea for 90 days or less for business or tourism.
May enter without a visa if obtaining a valid visa or a permanent residency to Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, or the Schengen area.
Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.[197] Such travellers are not required to pay the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy.[196]
You must have or book a flight within 30 days leaving Uzbekistan, train or bus tickets are not enough to be allowed going through immigration and go outside airports.
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^"No visa needed for Saudi citizens traveling to Belarus". Al Arabiya English. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^"VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS ENTERING BARBADOS" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados. August 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^"Saudi citizens can travel visa-free to South Africa this month". Arab News. 3 August 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
^Times, Astana (6 October 2019). "Kazakhstan grants visa-free status for 12 more countries to attract investment, tourists, businesses". The Astana Times. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
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^"Saudi Arabia hails Zambia's decision to allow visa-free entry for its nationals". Saudigazette. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^KOREAN AIR (5 April 2023). "Temporary Exemption of K-ETA for 27 countries/regions". Korean Air.
^"Visa Detail Page". ICA. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^Team, Etauk uk. "ETA UK: Electronic Travel Authorisation for the United Kingdom". Etauk.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
^"Visa facilitation for citizens of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Bahrain and Sultanate of Oman". riyadh.mfa.gov.az. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
^Akouegnon, Prosper (13 October 2017). "Le Gabon assouplit sa politique de délivrance de visas". Africtelegraph - Toute l'actualité africaine (in French). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
^"Saudis to get visa on arrival in Pakistan — Information Minister". Arab News. 30 March 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
^"Myanmar eVisa (Official Government Website)". evisa.moip.gov.mm. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
^Redaction, La (8 March 2018). "Un e-visa pour Djibouti".
^"Bahrain and Saudi Arabia get UK electronic visa waiver status". GOV.UK. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^"Visa". www.mfa.am (in Armenian). Retrieved 29 April 2023.
^"Saudi nationals and residents eligible for e-visa to Japan starting Monday". Arab News. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^"Russia plans to list Saudi Arabia among 11 new visa-free regime countries". Saudigazette. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^Sh, Arberie (8 August 2022). "EU Is Working to Facilitate Visa-Free Travelling for Saudi Arabia Citizens, Ambassador Says". SchengenVisaInfo.com. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^Arta (30 June 2022). "EU & Saudi Arabia Hold Discussions on Visa-Free Entry Into Schengen Area for Saudis". SchengenVisaInfo.com. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^"باراغواي تعتزم فتح سفارة لها في الرياض وإلغاء التأشيرات للسعوديين". aawsat.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 26 December 2023.
^Visa information, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan.
^Visa regime for foreign citizens, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of Albania.
^ ab"Paying the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy". immigration.govt.nz. Immigration New Zealand. Retrieved 1 February 2021. Many tourists, people on working holidays, and some students and workers coming to New Zealand must pay an International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) of NZD $35.
^"Information about: Australian Resident Visa". immigration.govt.nz. Immigration New Zealand. Retrieved 21 May 2020. Australian citizens and permanent residents can visit, work and live in New Zealand. You do not need a visa before you travel to New Zealand.
^"Syria issues law imposing visas on its visitors". Al Arabiya English. 12 March 2014.
^"القانون 2 لعام 2014 دخول وخروج وإقامة الأجانب في سوريا" [Law 2 of 2014 - Entry, exit and residence of foreigners in Syria]. People's Council of Syria. 12 March 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
^قانون يحظر الدخول لسورية أو الخروج منها ...إلا لحامل جواز سفر ساري المفعول أو وثيقة مؤشر عليها بسمة دخول من إحدى البعثات الدبلوماسية السورية [A law prohibiting entering or leaving Syria ... except for a holder of a valid passport or a document marked by an entry visa from a Syrian diplomatic mission] (in Arabic). Al-Watan (Syria). 12 March 2014. Archived from the original on 20 June 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
^Visit visa / entry permit requirements for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Immigration Department of Hong Kong, April 2017. Electronic Services for Visa Application, Immigration Department of Hong Kong.
^Visit visa / entry permit requirements for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Immigration Department of Hong Kong, April 2017. Electronic Services for Visa Application, Immigration Department of Hong Kong.