Saudi Arabia Visa Types

Depending on the purpose of your trip, your contacts in Saudi and how long you will be there, you must ensure you apply for the correct type of Saudi visa. Below is a table of the main different types of Saudi visas available. Please select which type is correct for you:

Visa Types	Information
Saudi Working Visitor Visa	This visa shall allow you to work in Saudi Arabia for upto 180 days. You will require a working visit visa invitation specifically from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This is normal for occupations such as airline pilots and oil industry workers
Saudi Business Visa	This Saudi visa will allow you to make short terms visits for business meetings, discussions and training events. You are able to obtain either a 3 month single entry Saudi visa or a 6 month multiple entry Saudi visa. You are entitled to up to a maximum of a 30 day stay during each visit. The Saudi visa government will dictate whether a single or multi entry visa for Saudi is issued.
Saudi Working Visitor Visa	This visa shall allow you to work in Saudi Arabia for upto 180 days. You will require a working visit visa invitation specifically from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This is normal for occupations such as airline pilots and oil industry workers
Saudi Work Visa	This visa allows you to reside and work full time in Saudi. You will be required to provide the contract of employment, invites and other sites such as a medical report and attestation certificate of qualifications. Please visit our Saudi work visa page
Saudi Visitor Visa	If you are planning to visit relatives or friends in Saudi you will be required to provide a Saudi visitor invite. This is relatively straightforward.

The above mentions the main type of Saudi visas that are applied for.

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