Saudi Visa for UK Citizens
Apply for Saudi Visa from UK
UK citizens are now eligible to apply for Saudi eVisa to visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It’s easy, and fast, and you can apply for the eVisa from the convenience of your home.
You can submit your application from your smartphone or computer, no need to visit the Saudi embassy or consulate. With just your valid UK passport and a recent photograph, you can apply online.
If all the requirements are fulfilled, you can get the Saudi visa as early as 6 hours*.
For a convenient trip to Umrah, a family visit, simple tourism, or even joining a business event, Saudi eVisa for UK Citizens is the quickest and easiest option.
You also get a 1-year multiple-entry facility with Saudi eVisa. However, the maximum one-time stay period is 3 months. And you get to choose your point of entry and departure.
*Express Saudi eVisa for UK citizens takes 6 hours while regular eVisa takes up to 48 hours.
Packages of Saudi Visa for UK Citizens
Benefits Of Saudi Visa For UK Citizens
- 1-year eVisa validity with multiple entries.
- 90 days of stay on each visit.
- 6 Hours express delivery
- Track your visa status in real-time
- Delivered straight to your email
- Easy online application form
- eVisa fee includes health insurance
Requirements of Visa for Saudi Arabia from UK
To make your Saudi Arabia eVisa application journey as smooth as possible, we have got all the requirements and document information in one place. Please check them out at a glance.
- A valid passport.
- A recent passport size (2inx2in) photograph.
- Intended arrival date.
- You may need to provide hotel booking or stay-in relatives information.
- A valid debit/credit card or PayPal (to pay the visa fee).
- If a child/minor wants to travel.
- A guardian must accompany applicants under the age of 18 years.
- The child/minor must have their own visa and their own passport.
How Does The eVisa Process Work?
Saudi eVisa for UK citizens is a 3-step process.
Just fill in the form along with the needed documents, photos, and other information.
Pay the eVisa processing fee from the convenient method of your choice.
After the eVisa is approved, you get your evisa emailed to your inbox.
Things To Do After Receiving Your Saudi eVisa
Here are the things you should do right after receiving your Saudi Arabia eVisa:
- Make sure your passport and eVisa are always with you when you start your journey.
- Print 2 copies of eVisa to keep with you at all times.
- You will have to provide both copies to the border personnel if you are entering Saudi Arabia from any sea or land border. After confirmation, they will stamp the eVisa and grant you entry to the country.
- You can always download your Saudi eVisa from our website with your account and login.
Saudi Umrah Visa from UK
Now, UK Citizens can perform Umrah with the Saudi eVisa. This makes it easier to go on a spiritual journey to the holy places in Saudi Arabia. The requirements are just similar, leaving you not to worry about any special needs or requirements for your Umrah visa. Once you have the eVisa, you can travel to Saudi Arabia and perform Umrah. You are advised to follow the rules and guidelines and honor the customs and traditions of Umrah while using the eVisa.
Processing Time of Saudi Visa for UK Citizens
The processing time of Saudi visa for UK citizens takes up to 48 hours if you apply for regular processing. The time cuts down if you apply for an express processing to 6 hours. Please be informed that this time does not include holidays, or weekends and will be counted from the day after you have applied.
Validity of Saudi eVisa for UK Tourists
Saudi eVisa for UK citizens is valid for 12 months (1 year) with multiple entry facilities. You can stay up to 3 months (90 days) straight. After that, you have to leave the country and come back again if you wish to extend your stay.
Enjoy Your Point Of Entry
Any UK citizens who will avail eVisa can choose their point of entry from any of the following airports, land borders, and sea ports of Saudi Arabia.
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)
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?
There are a few reasons why you should choose us to process your Saudi Arabia eVisa
We take only 6-48 hours to process Saudi Arabia eVisa for UK citizens. And that too in the two different price options.
Our eVisa experts check every little detail before submitting your visa application. if there are any mistakes, we inform you to get them fixed. Even we do the photo resizing to the appropriate requirements. Thus, our visa approval rate is high.
You get a confirmation mail after submitting the form, the payment, and when the visa process starts.
You can track your Saudi eVisa progress from your personal dashboard. There is also the option to download the eVisa anytime, anywhere.
The website is supported over all major web browsers and devices. (PC, MAC, Tablets, Smartphones)
Even if you have an incomplete form, you can save it for later to fill up only on our eVisa service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
Yes, UK nationals along with the other foreign nationals are required to have a visa to enter Saudi Arabia.
How to apply for a Saudi visit visa from the UK?
You can apply for a Saudi Arabia visa from our website by filling up the eVisa application form. All you need is a valid UK passport, a recent photograph, and a few information to fill in the application form. Once you fill it up, you are good to go.
How much is a Saudi tourist visa?
The price of Saudi tourist visa for UK citizens depends on the process type you select. To know the updated price, we suggest you visit this page regularly.
How long does a Saudi visa take to process?
Saudi Arabia eVisa for UK citizens takes from 6-48 hours to process. If you are in a rush, then the express visa processing can get you the visa within 6 hours only. But usually, the time is faster. This does not include holidays and weekends.
How long is a Saudi tourist visa valid?
Saudi eVisa is valid for 12 months (1 year) with a 90-day stay.
How long can I stay in Saudi Arabia with a tourist visa?
You can stay 90 days straight in Saudi Arabia with your eVisa.
How to check visa status online for Saudi Arabia?
When you apply for a Saudi visa, you will get an account with us. With this account, you can check the visa status from your login dashboard on our website. Simply log in with your ID and password and click on the dashboard to view the status.
How to cancel Saudi eVisa?
Once you have submitted the Saudi eVisa application and completed the payment process, you cannot cancel or get a refund.
Why did my Saudi visa get rejected?
The reasons are not disclosed by the Saudi Government and Immigration. However from our experience of findings, we can provide the below reasons for why your application may get rejected,
- Misinformation or the lack of documents
- Invalid passport
- Wrong-size photos
If your visa gets rejected, you can apply again with us.
How to get medical insurance for a visitor visa in Saudi Arabia?
Medical insurance for UK citizens is included in the eVisa processing fee for Saudi Arabia. When you pay the fee for your Saudi eVisa, you also pay for the medical insurance. This is a mandatory requirement for all UK citizens who are traveling to Saudi Arabia.
What happens if my visa expires in Saudi?
If your eVisa expires in Saudi, you will have to apply for a new one by paying the required fee. However, we suggest you to apply for a renewal before your existing eVisa expires in Saudi, to avoid any inconvenience.
How to extend a visit visa in Saudi Arabia?
You cannot extend an eVisa in Saudi Arabia. If the eVisa expires, you will need to apply for a visa again.
What happens if you overstay your visa in Saudi Arabia?
If you stay in Saudi Arabia after your visa has expired, you can get into trouble. You might have to pay fines, go to jail, or get deported. They could also ban you from coming back for a while or even forever. We highly discourage overstaying your visa in Saudi Arabia.
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