Saudi Arabia visa guide / Saudi Tourist eVisa Overview
Saudi tourist eVisa overview

Start with the Saudi tourist eVisa route that fits your trip.

Understand the official tourist eVisa purpose, eligibility channel and three-step online flow.

Country-specific guide

A short-term electronic travel authorization for eligible visitors

The official Visit Saudi portal describes a tourist eVisa for citizens of eligible countries and presents a three-step flow: fill the application, pay the visa fee and get the online visa.

The portal describes a one-year, multiple-entry eVisa allowing tourists to spend up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia. It covers tourism-related activities, events, family and relatives visits, leisure and Umrah excluding Hajj.

EligibilityCurrent official country list
ValidityOne year
StayUp to 90 days
Prepare the right evidence

What the tourist eVisa can cover

  • Leisure, sightseeing and cultural travel
  • Events and family or relatives visits
  • Permitted tourism-related activities
  • Umrah excluding Hajj, subject to current rules
Before you submit

Keep the purpose accurate

  • The tourist eVisa is not a work or study visa.
  • Hajj is excluded from the tourist route.
  • Confirm the current eligibility list before payment.
Questions applicants ask

Saudi Arabia FAQs

How long is the Saudi tourist eVisa valid?

The official terms state one year from issuance, unless the specific eVisa states otherwise.

How long can I stay?

The official terms state a maximum length of stay of three months.

What are the application steps?

Fill the application, pay the fee and receive the online visa through the official flow.

Ready to prepare your Saudi tourist eVisa?

Use the country-specific application link, then verify the live official portal terms before payment.

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