Visa requirements

Saudi Arabia

General visa requirements for travelling to Saudi Arabia. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.

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Diplomatic visa (Diplomatic Visa)

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 90 days
• Fee: Free
• Entry: Multiple entry

Issued to holders of diplomatic or official passports traveling for diplomatic/official purposes. Some countries have diplomatic passport holders exempt from visa requirements for 90 days.

Eligibility

• Purpose of visit

  Traveling for official diplomatic or governmental purposes

  Includes

  • Diplomatic or official government business

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 2; Specifications: Two passport sized photos, recently taken with white background

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Visa invitation letter from Saudi Arabia Foreign Ministry, obtained by inviting embassy in Saudi Arabia

This information is provided for general guidance only. Visa requirements can change frequently and may vary by nationality. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for assistance.