# Saudi Arabia Visa (Saudi Arabia E-Visa)

> Apply online for your Saudi Arabia visa through Musafir. Musafir.com: licensed travel agency since 2005. The decision belongs to the destination's immigration authority.

- Page: https://www.musafir.com/Visa/saudi-arabia-visa
- Storefront: UAE (www.musafir.com), prices in AED
- Shown for: United Arab Emirates residents. Price, eligibility and documents change with nationality and residency.
- Prices and dates as of: 9 Nov 2026 02:32 GST

## Visa options

| Visa | Stay | Valid for | Entry | Processing | Price from |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tourist E-Visa | 90 days | 1 year | Multiple Entry | 3-6 days | AED 895 |
| Business E-Visa | 90 days | 1 year | Multiple Entry | 5-8 days | AED 2,250 |

## What's in the price

Included:

- Application tracking: Stay updated on the progress of your visa application.
- Government visa fee: Official visa fee charged by the embassy, consulate or immigration authority.
- musafir.com service fee: Service fee for application support, review and handling.
- musafir.com Visa Care: Get human support from our team for visa questions, follow ups and issue resolution.
- Travel Insurance: Insurance coverage, if selected or required for your trip.

## Documents required

### Tourist E-Visa

- First Page of Passport (required): The photo page of your passport, showing your details and passport number. Should be valid for at least 6 months from your date of travel.
- Photograph (required): Recent colour photographs matching specific dimensions (commonly 2x2 inches or 35x45mm) with a white background.
- Residence Visa (required after payment): A valid visa proving your legal residency in your current country of residence.
- Residence ID (required after payment): A government-issued identity card confirming your residency status.

### Business E-Visa

Upload online:

- First Page of Passport (required): The photo page of your passport, showing your details and passport number. Should be valid for at least 6 months from your date of travel.
- Residence Visa (required after payment): A valid visa proving your legal residency in your current country of residence.
- Residence ID (required after payment): A government-issued identity card confirming your residency status.
- Photograph (required): Recent colour photographs matching specific dimensions (commonly 2x2 inches or 35x45mm) with a white background.
- Invitation Letter (required): A formal letter from the inviting individual or organization in the destination country.
- NOC (No Objection Certificate) (required after payment): NOC from Company in English/Arabic.

Bring to your VFS appointment:

- First Page of Passport: Carry your original passport to your appointment.
- Residence Visa: A valid visa proving your legal residency in your current country of residence.
- Residence ID: A government-issued identity card confirming your residency status.
- Photograph: Recent colour photographs matching specific dimensions (commonly 2x2 inches or 35x45mm) with a white background.
- Invitation Letter: A formal letter from the inviting individual or organization in the destination country.
- NOC (No Objection Certificate): A letter from your employer or sponsor stating they have no objection to your travel.

## How to apply

1. Check eligibility (30 sec)
2. Fill the online form (3–5 min)
3. Upload documents (1–2 min)
4. Pay the visa fee (30 sec)
5. Track and receive your eVisa (3-6 days)

Total timeline: 3-6 days

Processing times are indicative. Allow additional time during peak seasons or public holidays.

## Important to know

- Travel insurance is mandatory for this visa application and is already included in the displayed price.
- Visa processing time may vary for each application.
- Visa approval or refusal is at the sole discretion of the relevant Consulate, Embassy or Immigration authority.
- The relevant Consulate, Embassy, Immigration authority or VFS may request additional documents or ask the applicant to attend an in person interview.
- Musafir.com is not responsible for any delay in processing, visa approval or visa rejection.
- Visa fees are not refundable once the application is submitted to Immigration, VFS, Embassy or Consulate. This applies regardless of approval, delay, rejection, cancellation or non use of the visa, unless a Visa Protection Plan has been purchased and the claim meets the plan terms.
- Musafir.com service charges are not refundable once the documentation process begins or the application is submitted.
- Insurance fees are not refundable once the insurance policy has been issued.
- Applicants must comply with all applicable immigration rules and travel regulations.
- Visa on arrival is subject to approval by immigration authorities at the respective airport.
- Universal Travels and Tourism LLC reserves the right to update these Terms and Conditions without prior notice.
- Visa validity and the duration of stay are granted solely at the discretion of the Consulate, Embassy, or Immigration authorities.

## Frequently asked questions

### How long is the Saudi Arabia visa valid for?

Your E-Visa is valid for 1 year from the date of issue, allowing you to stay up to 90 days per entry.

### Can children travel to Saudi Arabia on this visa?

Yes. A separate child visa application is required for travellers under 18. Prices may differ — please add a child traveller to see the applicable fee.

### How long does the Saudi Arabia visa take to process?

Processing typically takes 3–6 business days from when your complete application is submitted. Plan to apply at least 6 days before your travel date to account for any additional checks.

### What documents do I need for the Saudi Arabia visa?

The required documents for your Saudi Arabia E-Visa are listed in the Documents section on this page. The exact list depends on your nationality and residency.

### How recent does my passport photo need to be?

Your passport-sized photograph must have been taken within the last 6 months. It should have a plain white or off-white background, with your face clearly visible and no glasses.

### How much does the Saudi Arabia visa cost?

The visa fee starts from AED 895. The exact amount depends on the visa type, number of entries, and any processing tier you choose. All fees are shown transparently before you confirm your application.

### Is the visa fee refundable if my application is rejected?

Visa fees are generally non-refundable, even if your application is rejected or you decide not to travel. We recommend applying only after you have confirmed your travel plans and ensured all documents are in order.

### How do I apply for the Saudi Arabia eVisa?

The entire process is online. Fill in your details, upload your passport and photo, pay the fee, and your eVisa will be emailed to you. No embassy visit is required.

### What should I do after my visa is approved?

Print or save a digital copy of your visa confirmation. Check that all details (name, passport number, dates) are correct. Carry your visa document and supporting papers when you travel.

### What happens if I overstay my Saudi Arabia visa?

Overstaying a visa is a serious violation. You may face fines, detention, deportation, and a ban from future entry. Always leave before your authorised stay expires.

## Apply

Start an application at https://www.musafir.com/Visa/saudi-arabia-visa