Saudi Arabia e-Visa — apply online
The Saudi Arabia e-Visa is an electronic visa that lets eligible tourists visit Saudi Arabia for leisure, Umrah or visiting friends and family — applied for online.
Who needs Saudi Arabia e-Visa?
- Travellers from an eligible country, visiting for a short stay — typically tourism, business or transit.
- Tourism and sightseeing
- Perform Umrah (not Hajj)
- Visit friends and family
- Attend events and conferences
What you'll need
- Valid Passport — At least 6 months validity from entry date.
- Passport Photo — Recent color photo with white background.
- Proof of Funds — Evidence of sufficient funds for your stay.
- Payment — Credit/debit card for visa and insurance fee.
How to apply
Check you're eligible
Confirm your passport meets the validity rules and that your trip is for a purpose this authorisation covers; the covered purposes are listed on this page. Always confirm the details with the issuing authority.
Complete the guided form
Answer plain-language questions and upload the documents we ask for. We pre-check every field as you go.
We review and submit
Automated checks and our team verify everything for accuracy, then submit to the relevant authority on your behalf.
Receive your Saudi Arabia e-Visa
We email you as soon as the authority issues its decision, and your Saudi Arabia e-Visa is stored in your account. An approved Saudi Arabia e-Visa is permission to travel — entry is still decided at the border.
Processing, validity and stay
- Typical processing
- ~2 days
- Stay
- Up to 90 days per visit
- Entries
- Multiple entry
Get it right the first time
Small, avoidable mistakes are a common cause of Saudi Arabia e-Visa refusals. These are the ones we check for before your application is submitted.
- A passport without enough validity left for your trip
- A blurry, cropped or glare-covered passport photo page
- Names or dates that don't exactly match your passport
- Leaving the application until the last day before travel