What Documents Are Needed for the Saudi Arabia eVisa?
To apply for a Saudi Arabia tourist eVisa as a UK citizen, you need:
Passport
- Submit a scanned copy of the passport biodata page.
- The passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival in Saudi Arabia
- The applicant's passport must have at least 2 blank pages
Digital Photo
- Applicant's digital photograph; recently taken (within 6 months)
- Must have a plain, light-coloured background
- No hats, glasses, or face coverings are allowed
Purposes of the Saudi Arabia eVisa
The Saudi Arabia eVisa allows the following travel purposes.
- Event
- Family & Relative
- Leisure
- Umrah (outside the hajj season)
Can I perform Hajj with an eVisa?
No. The eVisa allows Umrah, but it cannot be used for Hajj.
Application Process for the Saudi Arabia eVisa
UK citizens can apply for a Saudi Arabia eVisa in just 3 easy steps:
Complete the Application Form
Fill out the Saudi eVisa application form with your details and select an appropriate travel purpose.
Submit Documents & Pay the Fee
Upload required documents and pay the Saudi Arabia eVisa fee using a secure payment method.
Receive eVisa
Once approved, the Saudi Arabia eVisa will be sent to the registered email. Print a copy for checking at arrival.
Do children need a separate Saudi Arabia eVisa?
Yes. All travellers, including children, must have an individual Saudi Arabia eVisa to enter the country.
Saudi Arabia's eVisa Validity and Stay Duration
Citizens of the UK must leave the country before their Saudi eVisa expires.
- 1 Validity: Up to 1 year from the approval date.
- 2 Entry Type: Multiple entry
- 3 Maximum Stay Duration: Up to 90 days per visit