Apply Saudi Arabia Visa from Germany
Apply Visa for Saudi Arabia from Germany
Saudi Arabia visa from Germany is now available to apply online. You can get a Saudi eVisa by filling up an online form with a few required documents. You can even apply online from your smartphone.
All you need is a valid German passport with at least six (06) months of validity, a copy of your recent photo, and a little information about your trip and stay.
You can get your Saudi eVisa in as little as 6 hours* via email. You don’t need to travel all the way to the Saudi embassy or consulate for the visa.
The Saudi eVisa for German citizens has one (01) year of validity with multiple entry facilities through all airports, land borders, and seaports in the Kingdom. You can stay up to 3 months (90 days) straight on each entry.
Saudi eVisa can be used for Umrah, tourism, visiting friends or relatives, and even attending business meetings.
*The Express Visa for German nationals takes only 6 hours to deliver. The Regular Visa is delivered within 48 hours.
Apply for Saudi Visa from Germany
Advantages of Applying Saudi Visa from Germany
While applying for a Saudi Arabia visa from Germany, you enjoy a lot of benefits. Here are a few of the facilities you get as a German citizen:
- Receive express eVisa delivered to your email within 6 hours.
- Quick and easy-to-understand application form.
- Save the online application form (Pick up where you left for later).
- The insurance is included in the visa processing.
- Long visa validity of 12 months, allowing multiple entries.
- Enjoy a 90-day stay in the Kingdom.
- Receive real-time updates on the eVisa application process from the dashboard.
- Access your Saudi eVisa for download from the dashboard 24/7 as many times as you want.
Requirements of Saudi eVisa for German Citizen
To make your Saudi Arabia eVisa application smooth, we have gathered all the requirements in one place:
- A valid German passport (with at least 6 months validity).
- A recent 2×2 inch color passport photo with a white background.
- Approximate arrival date in Saudi Arabia.
- Verified payment method (debit/credit card or PayPal).
- Optional: Accommodation details (hotel, relatives, etc.).
- German children or minors under the age of 18 are required to have a guardian with them when visiting Saudi Arabia. They need to have their passport and eVisa,
Steps for Saudi eVisa Application
German citizens applying for a Saudi Arabia eVisa will get it in 3 simple steps:
Start by completing the eVisa form with the required information.
Proceed to pay the fees with a valid debit/credit card or PayPal.
When the eVisa is processed and approved, we mail it to your email.
Preparing your Journey with Saudi eVisa
Before you start your journey as a German citizen, make sure to double-check the following items:
- Your passport and eVisa should be with you at all times.
- Keep 2 printed copies of your eVisa while entering from land borders or seaports. The authorities will need to inspect and stamp one of them.
*Your Saudi eVisa is available to download from your registered account anytime.
Processing Time of Saudi Visa for German Citizens
Saudi visa for German citizens takes as little as 6 hours for the Express Visa plan. You can also go for the 48-hour Regular Visa option if you are not in a hurry.
But for any urgent matter, we encourage you to go for the Express Visa as it takes less time to process and approve.
Note: The visa processing time may vary depending on holidays and weekends. These are not included in the timeline. Any submitted application will start processing from the next day.
Saudi eVisa Validity for German Citizens
A Saudi Arabia visa for German citizens has a validity of 1 year. You enjoy multiple entries and a 90-day long stay straight for each entry. You can extend your stay further if you wish to by exiting and returning.
Saudi Arabia Umrah Visa from Germany
Umrah pilgrims from Germany can visit the two holy cities of Mecca and Madina. Applying for an Umrah Visa from Germany will grant you entry to these cities.
A Saudi eVisa for German citizens comes with the privilege of performing an Umrah. Along with that, you can also conduct business meetings and conferences, visit family and friends, and spend your holiday in the country. As there is no restriction on movement, you can stay in the holy cities as long as you want.
The Umrah visa only allows you to visit Mecca and Madina for a limited period. The Saudi eVisa gives you the opportunity to stay in the country for three (3) consecutive months. You can make the most out of your Umrah trip with an eVisa.
Select Your Entry Point to Saudi Arabia on Your Own
Saudi Arabia allows German citizens to enter the country from a wide number of airports, land borders, and sea ports. You can enter from any of them with your Saudi 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)
*Umrah pilgrims from Germany can travel faster to the Holy lands of Makkah and Medina by choosing any of these two airports. There are even high-speed trains available from the airports.
- 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
Reasons to Choose Our Service
Here are the reasons why you should choose our services.
We have a team of experienced and highly skilled professionals who double-check your provided documents. If there are some errors, we fix them by contacting you. Minor fixes like photo resizing are taken care of by us.
German citizens can enjoy our express eVisa delivery process and get it within 6 hours. The regular option is also available and will take up to 48 hours.
Our visa process is transparent where you can track it from your account. You can see in what stage the visa is at that exact time and can download it when it is done.
You don't have to wait for any confirmation, you get notified on every step. This includes a successful application submission, free delivery, and visa approval. We will notify you all the way with an email.
We include the latest browsing experience on our website. You can browse, fill out forms, and get information with ease even on a smartphone. And you also get the option to save an unfinished form.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
Yes, any foreign nationals, including Germans need to have a visa to enter Saudi Arabia.
How to apply saudi visit visa?
The easiest way to apply for a Saudi visit visa from Germany is to apply online. All you need is a valid German passport, a recently taken color photograph with a white background, and a few travel details. Fill up the form and submit it online, and you will get your visit visa.
How long does it take to get saudi eVisa?
Saudi eVisa is available in two different processing plans. The Express Visa is within 6 hours and the Regular Visa delivery is within 48 hours.
For any urgent visit or business meetings, we encourage you to apply for an express visa as it takes less time. For any preplanned trip, you can go for the 48-hour regular plan.
Do I need a visa to transit through Saudi Arabia?
If you are transiting, have a layover or stayover less than 12 hours in Saudi Arabia, and don't leave the international terminal, you will not need a transit visa.
But if the time exceeds 12 hours and you want to leave the international terminal, you will need a transit visa. You can apply for a Saudi eVisa if your transit period exceeds more than 12 hours.
Can I enter Saudi Arabia with Schengen visa?
Sadly you cannot enter Saudi Arabia with a Schengen visa. You will require to have a Saudi eVisa to enter Saudi Arabia.
The application process only requires a valid German passport, a recently taken photograph, and a few other details. And can be applied online.
How much is Saudi visa?
You can visit our pricing section in this page to check the latest price of Saudi visa. It is updated on a regular basis.
How to get re entry visa in saudi arabia?
Saudi eVisa has multiple entry facilities and 1 year of validity. You can exit and re-enter as many times as you want and stay up to 90 days every time.
Can i go to bahrain with saudi visit visa?
Only Saudi Iqama (Saudi ID) holders can go to Bahrain with a Saudi visit visa.
Can saudi tourist visa be used for umrah?
Yes, you can use a Saudi tourist visa or eVisa to perform Umrah. You can also visit relatives and friends, spend holidays and attend business meetings with a Saudi eVisa.
Got More Questions?
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