Saudi Visa Details | Visa Types for Saudi Arabia | Costs & Requirements

Tourism in Saudi Arabia: Growing as a Top Destination

Tourism in Saudi Arabia has expanded significantly over the years. Experts predict the Kingdom will be among the top five tourist destinations worldwide by 2025. The introduction of online e-tourist visas has boosted the number of visitors coming to Saudi Arabia.

How to Apply for Saudi Arabia E-Tourist Visa

• Apply online by uploading your passport copy and photo.
• Fill out the Online Saudi Visa Application form.
• Pay the visa fee online using a credit or debit card.
• After approval, the e-tourist visa will be sent to your registered email.

Documents Required for Saudi Arabia E-Tourist Visa

• Passport valid for at least six months with two adjacent blank visa pages. The passport must be acceptable for entry to Saudi Arabia and your next destination.
• One digital passport-size color photograph with a white background. The photo must be a full-face shot.

Saudi Arabia Visa Types and Validity

• Saudi Arabia offers a 90-day multiple-entry visa.
• Visa validity is 12 months from the date of issue.
• Stay duration allowed: 90 days per visit.

How to Track Your Saudi Arabia Visa Online

To check your Saudi visa application status using your passport number, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official Saudi Arabia visa website.
2. Navigate to the visa application status tracking section.
3. Enter your reference number or passport number along with your date of birth.
4. Click Submit to view the status.

Note:
If you applied via Musafirevisa, you can track your visa only through this link.

Visa authorities also send status updates via the mobile number and email provided in the application.

Saudi Arabia Visa Application Process

Applicants must fill out the application form and upload the required documents based on the visa type.
Eligible countries can apply online.
Applicants from non-eligible countries must apply through Saudi consulates or authorized outsourcing agencies.

For more details about the process, required documents, and processing times, visit the official Saudi Arabia immigration website or apply through Musafirevisa for expert support and a higher chance of approval.

Saudi Arabia Visa Application Reference Number

• Upon submitting the e-Visa application, you will receive an acknowledgment receipt number (also called the reference or file number).
• Use this number to check your visa application status online or via customer support.
• If you forget your reference number, you may also track your application using your passport number (available for some countries).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I submit a Saudi visa application online?

Yes, applicants from eligible countries can apply online for a Saudi visa.

How long does it take to process a Saudi visa application?

Processing times vary by visa type. Most applications through Musafirevisa are processed within 24 to 48 working hours.

Is the Saudi visa application fee refundable if the application is rejected?

No, the visa application fee is non-refundable even if the visa application is denied.

Can I check the status of my Saudi visa application?

Yes, you can check the status using your reference number or passport number.

How do I track the status of my Saudi visa application?

Track your visa status online or through customer support by providing your reference or file number.

Do I need to pay extra fees if I apply through a visa agency or outsourcing service?

Yes, additional service charges apply when using visa agencies or outsourcing specialists.

Can I pay the Saudi visa application fee online?

Yes, the visa fee can be paid online securely.

Does Musafirevisa provide updates on my Saudi visa status?

Yes, Musafirevisa offers regular updates on your visa application status.

Can I track my Saudi visa status using my passport number?

Yes, if you lose your reference number, you can track your Saudi tourist e-visa status using your passport number via Musafirevisa.