Saudi Arabia Visa
Saudi Arabia Visas Online
Types, Fees & Requirements for UAE Residents
Thinking of visiting Saudi Arabia from the UAE? The Saudi Arabia visa process is now simpler for UAE citizens and expats. This pleasant tutorial will walk you through obtaining a Saudi visit visa (tourist eVisa) or Umrah visa. We cover everything from a 1-year multiple-entry visa to application criteria and FAQs so you may enjoy your Saudi adventure or spiritual journey.
Saudi Arabia Visa Options & Fees
Visa Type
Processing
Entries
Validity
Price
Tourist E-Visa (GCC)
Normal
Single
30-days
AED 750
1-Month Visa (Business/Visit)
Normal
Single
30-days
AED 850
1-Year Multi-Entry Visa
Normal
Multiple
1 year
AED 4500
1-Year Multi-Entry (UK/US)
Normal
Multiple
1 year
AED 900
Visa Types Explained
Tourist E-Visa: Ideal for short stays.
Business/Visit Visas: Choose between:
1-Month Single Entry (AED 850)
1-Year Multi-Entry (Stay 90 days per visit; AED 4,500 or AED 900 for UK/US passport holders).
Note: Hajj requires a special permit; Umrah is allowed on multi-entry visas.
Saudi Visa Requirements for UAE Residents
Essential Documents
Passport:
Original with 6+ months validity.
Minimum two blank pages.
UAE Residence Visa:
Valid for at least 90 days from application date.
Photographs:
Three 3.5×4.5 cm recent photos (white background).
Employment/Business Proof:
Employees: NOC letter (company letterhead) stating salary, designation, joining date, and travel purpose.
Business Owners/Investors: Trade license copy + self-introduction letter with income details.
Invitation Letter:
Mandatory for business visas (provided by Rayna Tours).
Special Cases
UAE Nationals: No visa needed for tourism/business. Require Umrah/Hajj permit for religious visits.
Urgent Applications: Expedited processing at extra cost.
How to Apply for Saudi Visa from UAE
UAE residents receive multiple-entry e-visas valid for 1 year, allowing 90-day stays per visit (perfect for tourism/Umrah).
Simple 3-Step Process
- Submit Documents: Share scanned copies of passport, residency visa, photos, and relevant letters.
- Visa Processing: Rayna handles invitation letters (business visas) and government liaison.
- Receive E-Visa: Digital visa delivered via email.
Why Choose Us?
- Expert Guidance: Dedicated support from application to approval.
- All Nationalities Welcome: Services open to all UAE residents.
- Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees (except urgent/niche cases).
Apply today for an unforgettable Saudi journey!
Apply Now: +971 58 987 0028
FAQs:
Everyone can apply! Eligibility depends on your nationality.
Check your eligibility: Visit the Visa Requirements page.
Options: e-Visa, Visa on Arrival, or Embassy Visa.
Umrah: ✅ Yes (outside Hajj season). Use the Nusuk platform for permits.
Hajj: ❌ No. Apply for a dedicated Hajj visa via the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.
✅ Yes! Your eVisa includes free COVID-19 medical coverage:
Valid for 1 year (matches visa validity).
Covers treatment in Saudi Arabia.
Need help? Contact the Council of Health Insurance.
Fees vary by nationality and visa type.
Check exact costs: Visit the Visa Requirements page.
Tip: Includes medical insurance!
Makkah: 🕌 Muslims only.
Madinah: 🌍 Open to all tourists.
Explore nearby: Historical/cultural sites around Makkah.
✅ Yes! You may qualify for:
Visa on Arrival (select nationalities).
Embassy Visa.
→ Confirm options on the Visa Requirements page.
✅ Yes! Use any official land, air, or sea port.
❌ No. The tourist visa does not permit paid work.
Allowed: Business meetings, conferences, or short unpaid trips.
Working? Apply for a dedicated Saudi work visa.