Saudi Arabia Visa for Dutch Citizens
Apply for Saudi Visa from Netherlands
Saudi Arabia has opened its doors to the Netherlands. You can apply for a Saudi eVisa online from the convenience of your home. There is no need to visit the Saudi embassy or consulate.
To apply you must have a valid Dutch passport, a recently taken photograph, and some travel details.
After that, you get your Saudi eVisa within 6 hours*. The visa gets emailed to your inbox.
Saudi Arabia Visa for Dutch Citizens comes with 12 months of validity and a multiple entry facility. It also has a 3-month consecutive stay period on each visit.
You can use the Saudi eVisa to perform Umrah, visit tourist attractions, spend time with friends and family, and attend business meetings.
* 6-hour visa delivery is available in the Express Visa package. The Regular Visa takes 48 hours to deliver.
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Benefits of Saudi Visa for Dutch Citizens
There are many benefits to your Saudi eVisa. Here is a list that you get to enjoy:
- 1-year visa validity with multiple entries.
- Stay in the country for 3 months consecutively.
- 6-hour and 48-hour visa process.
- Online form saving option.
- The insurance is included with the eVisa.
- Visa tracking and download are available on your visa account with us.
Requirements for Dutch Citizens to Get a Saudi Arabia eVisa
To apply for a Saudi eVisa, you are required to have the following documents:
- A valid Dutch passport (with at least 6 months of validity). See the example here.
- A passport-size photograph that was recently taken (2×2 inch, color with white background). See the example here.
- Your approximate date of arrival to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Visa payment method of Debit/Credit card or PayPal.
- Children and minors under the age of 18 should be accompanied by a guardian along with their passport and eVisa.
How Does the eVisa Process Work?
The Saudi eVisa process is a quick 3 stage process. Here is how it works:
You fill up the online form with the required details carefully.
Proceed to make the eVisa payment afterward.
The visa gets processed and delivered to you via email. Simple.
Things to Do After Receiving Your eVisa
Right after you have received your eVisa and set off for Saudi, here are the things you should have with you at all times:
- Your passport and eVisa. Keep these with you even when you are moving around in Saudi.
- If you don’t want to keep the original passport, you can make a copy of it and carry it after you have passed the immigration.
- Make sure to make 2 copies of your eVisa when entering from any land borders or seaports. Immigration will ask for 2 copies to verify and stamp the eVisa.
Saudi eVisa Processing Time for Dutch Citizens
The processing time for Saudi eVisa is 6-48 hours depending on the package you have selected. The Express Visa takes 6 hours and is recommended for urgent travelers. The Regular visa Process takes 48 hours. We recommend this pack for anyone who has time in hand.
Note: Weekends and holidays are not included in the processing time.
Saudi eVisa Validity for Dutch Citizens
The Saudi eVisa comes with 1 year of validity. It has a multiple-entry facility. Moreover, you can stay for 3 months straight on every visit. If you want to extend your stay in Saudi, you can do so by exiting and coming back again.
Entry Points to Saudi Arabia with an eVisa
Here is the list of airports, land borders, and seaports that you can use to enter Saudi Arabia. All of these entry points accept eVisa:
Airports (International and Domestic)
- King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh (RUH)
- King Abdulaziz International, Jeddah (JED)*
- King Fahd International Airport, Dammam (DMM)
- Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International, Medina (MED)*
- Quassim Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Al Quassim (ELQ)
- Ha'il International Airport, Hail (OEHL)
- Ta'if International Airport, Taif (TIF)
- Abha International Airport, Abha (AHB)
- Yanbu Prince Abdulmohsin Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Yanbu (YNB)
- Turaif Domestic Airport, Turaif (OETR)
- Al Jawf Domestic Airport, Al Jawf (OESK)
- Najran Domestic Airport, Najran(EAM)
*Dutch pilgrims who are coming to perform Umrah can travel to Makkah and Madina by choosing any of these two airports. You can board trains from here directly to the cities.
- King Abdulaziz International, Jeddah (JED)
- Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International, Medina (MED)
Land Boarders
- United Arab Emirates border: Al Batha
- Bahrain border: King Fahd Causeway -Ach-Sharqiya Causeway
Sea Ports
- King Abdullah Port of Duba
- Yanbu Commercial Port
- Islamic Port of Jeddah
- Port of Farasan
- Port of Jazan
- King Abdulaziz Port of Dammam
- Jubail Commercial Port
- Port of Ras Tanura Refinery
Why Choose Us?
We believe in efficiency and customer satisfaction. Here is why you should choose us:
Our visa experts make sure all of your information is in order before processing it. If something is out of place, then we fix it by contacting you.
We have an Express Visa Process that delivers your visa within 6 hours. The Regular Visa Process is also available and deliver your visa within 48 hours.
Our customers get updated on visa progress with an email. We also send you the visa to your email once it is approved. No need to visit any office or consulate.
Now you can save the information while filling out the application form to finish it later. It will save you alot time. You can always come back to finish and submit the application.
For any urgent questions or assistance, we have added the live chat feature. So you do not have to rely only on the information but get answers to your specific queries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a visa to Saudi Arabia?
The answer is yes. Any foreign nationals including Dutch citizens who are eligible to enter Saudi Arabia need a visa.
How to apply visa for Saudi Arabia from the Netherlands?
You can apply for a Saudi Arabia visa online from here. All you need is your valid Dutch passport, a passport-size photo that was recently taken, and travel details.
No need to go to any physical office, Saudi embassy, or consulate.
Do I need a transit visa for Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia transit visa is not required all the time. If you have a transit through Saudi and the time does not exceed 12 hours, you don't need a transit visa.
But if your transit is beyond 12 hours, or you want to leave the International Terminal, then you will be required to apply for a transit visa.
How much is a tourist visa to Saudi Arabia?
The cost of a Saudi Arabian tourist or eVisa is mentioned in our price section. You can check this page for further details along with the price.
As it is updated constantly, you should visit our website regularly.
How to cancel a Saudi visit visa?
Once you have sent the application and paid the Saudi visit visa fee, there is no way to cancel it. The fee is also nonrefundable.
We urge you to be sure before you pay the visa fee so as not to get into any inconvenience later on.
How long does it take to get a Saudi visa?
Saudi visa delivery takes 6 hours for the Express Visa and 48 hours in the Regular Visa. Both packages are available from our pricing page.
How long can I stay in Saudi Arabia with a tourist visa?
You can stay in Saudi Arabia for 3 months (90 days) consecutively with a Saudi tourist visa. After that, if you want to extend your stay, you have to exit and come back.
As every Saudi tourist and eVisa has multiple entries and 1 year of validity, you can do this as many times as you want.
How can I check my Saudi visa validity?
You can check your Saudi visa validity on your eVisa. If you cannot find it, you can do it by logging into the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
Then enter your visa number and passport details. All your visa information will be available there.
Got More Questions?
For further questions and answers, you can check our FAQ page. If you are unable to find the answer you are looking for, please feel free to contact us from our contact page.
We will come back to you with the answers. For urgent queries, we encourage you to use the Live Chat option.