Saudi Arabia – Travel & Umrah Guide
As part of its Vision 2030 initiative, Saudi Arabia launched an electronic visa system in 2019, making it easier for international visitors to explore the Kingdom. Eligible travelers can apply online for entry to visit for tourism, perform Umrah, or attend business-related activities.
Requirements for Entry:
- A passport with a minimum validity of six months
- An active email address for communication
- Evidence of adequate financial resources during the stay
Discover Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has rapidly emerged as an exciting travel destination, blending rich cultural heritage with world-class modern attractions. Visitors can explore iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites such as AlUla and Diriyah, enjoy the scenic Jeddah Corniche, experience Riyadh’s dynamic cityscape, or relax along the beautiful Red Sea coastline. Adventure seekers can take part in desert excursions, scuba diving among vibrant coral reefs, and hiking through breathtaking mountain landscapes. Ongoing developments under Vision 2030 continue to improve tourism infrastructure, offering visitors a more convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Performing Umrah
Umrah is a sacred pilgrimage that Muslims may undertake at any time throughout the year. Many travel packages provide complete services, including flights, accommodation, guided ziyarat tours, and local transportation, allowing pilgrims to focus on their spiritual journey with peace of mind.
Eligible Countries
Albania | Algeria | Andorra | Angola |
Argentina | Armenia | Australia | Austria |
Azerbaijan | Bahamas | Bahrain | Barbados |
Belarus | Belgium | Belize | Bhutan |
Bolivia | Bosnia And Herzegovina | Brazil | Brunei Darussalam |
Bulgaria | Cambodia | Cameroon | Canada |
Chile | China | Colombia | Comoros |
Costa Rica | Croatia (hrvatska) | Cuba | Cyprus |
Czech Republic | Denmark | Dominica | Dominican Republic |
Ecuador | Egypt | Estonia | Finland |
France | France, Metropolitan | Gambia | Georgia |
Germany | Ghana | Greece | Greenland |
Hong Kong | Hungary | Iceland | India |
Indonesia | Iraq | Ireland | Italy |
Jamaica | Japan | Jordan | Kazakhstan |
Kenya | Korea, Republic Of | Kosovo | Kyrgyzstan |
Lao People's Democratic Republic | Latvia | Lebanon | Liechtenstein |
Lithuania | Luxembourg | Macau | Malaysia |
Maldives | Malta | Mauritania | Mauritius |
Mexico | Moldova, Republic Of | Monaco | Mongolia |
Montenegro | Morocco | Myanmar | Nepal |
Netherlands | New Zealand | Nicaragua | |
Norway | |||
Pakistan | Palau | Panama | Paraguay |
Peru | Philippines | Poland | Portugal |
Puerto Rico | Romania | Russian Federation | Saint Kitts And Nevis |
San Marino | Serbia | Singapore | Slovakia |
Slovenia | South Africa | Spain | Sri Lanka |
Sweden | Switzerland | Tajikistan | Thailand |
Togo | Turkey | Turkmenistan | Turks And Caicos Islands |
Ukraine | United Kingdom | United States | Uruguay |
Uzbekistan | Vatican City State | Vietnam |