Saudi Arabia Visa Stamping

What is the Saudi Arabia Visa Stamping

 Saudi Arabia visa stamp is commonly attached to the opening page of your passport, although it may also be site on a designated visa page. It is all important to maintain the quality of your visa stamp as it will undergo inspection by immigration power both upon your entry to Saudi Arabia.

Duration of Saudi Arabia Visa Stamping

It Takes 4 – 7 Working days

Validity of Saudi Arabia Visa Stamping

 Valid for 90 days to 1 year for Saudi Arabia Visa Stamping

Entry Level:

• Single entry
• Double entry
• Multi entry

Saudi Arabia Stamping Requirements

Visa stamping requirements vary depending on the type of Saudi visa the traveler holds. In this case, we will show you a list of the requirements according to the type of visa:

Types of Visa Stamping

1. Tourist Visa
2. Business Visa
3. Government Visa
4. Diplomatic and Official Visa
5. Diplomatic Missions and Organizations
6. Employment Visa
7. Residence Visa
8. New Born Visa
9. Family Visa
10. Companion Visa
11. Personal visa
12. Student Visa
13. Exit or Re-Entry Visa

Tourist visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• The passport must have at least six months validity
• A minimum of two empty passport pages
• Passport size photograph with white background
• Confirmed return ticket
• Hotel reservation for your stay

Business Visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• passport must have at least six months validity
• minimum of two empty passport pages
• Passport size photograph with white background
• Confirmed return ticket
• Hotel reservation for your stay
• Have an electronic invitation letter from the company in Saudi Arabia
• verification letter from your employer stating your reason of visit

Government Visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
•  passport must have at least six months of validity
• minimum of two empty passport pages
• Passport size photograph with white background
• Confirmed return ticket
• Hotel reservation for your stay
• Bank statement, as a proof of your income/funds
• Have a visa referral note, which indicates the date of visa, issued by the MOFA

Diplomatic and Official Visa   

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• The passport must have at least six months of validity
• A minimum of two empty passport pages
• Passport size photograph with white background
• Confirmed return ticket
• Hotel reservation for your stay
• A letter from the relevant embassy or the Department of State specifying your information, and the purpose and length of your trip
• Flight tickets to and from the country

Diplomatic Mission and Organization

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• The passport must have at least six months validity
• A minimum of two empty passport pages
• Passport size photograph with white background
• Confirmed return ticket
• Hotel reservation for your stay
• Completely filled online application and visa payment proof
• A letter from the relevant embassy or the Department of State specifying your information, and the purpose and length of your trip

Employment visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• The passport must have at least six months validity
• A minimum of two empty passport pages
• Passport size photograph with white background
• Confirmed return ticket
• Hotel reservation for your stay
• Visitors with employment visa must have a visa referral note, wherein the number and date of visa issued by the MOFA, or its branches in Jeddah or Dammam, is mentioned
• Have a letter from the Saudi Arabian company sponsoring the applicant which mentions the block visa number, date, position, and name of applicant
• Employment contract (copy)

Residence Visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• The passport must have at least six months validity
• A minimum of two empty passport pages
• Passport size photograph with white background
• Confirmed return ticket
• Hotel reservation for your stay
• Visitors with employment visa must have a visa referral note, wherein the number and date of visa issued by the MOFA, or its branches in Jeddah or Dammam, is mentioned
• When accompanied by family member/s, you will need a proof of kinship, like birth certificate or marriage certificate

Newborn Visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• The passport must have at least six months validity
• A minimum of two empty passport pages
• Passport size photograph with white background
• Infant’s parents’ passports/residence cards
• Birth certificate of the infant

Family visit

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• The passport must have at least six months validity
• A minimum of two empty visa pages
• Passport size photograph with white background
• Visitors with employment visa must have a visa referral note, wherein the number and date of visa issued by the MOFA, or its branches in Jeddah or Dammam, is mentioned
• Proof of relationship between the applicant and the inviting party

Companion visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• The passport must have at least six months validity
• Proof of kinship – marriage certificate or birth certificate
• If you are a non-U.S. citizen, provide a copy of the green card or relevant documents
• A letter requesting the addition of the family member (applicant) to his/her visa
• Original and copy of Saudi Arabia ID of the family member residing in the country

Personal Visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• It must be valid for at least six months
• The passport must have a minimum of two empty pages
• Visitors with employment visa must have a visa referral note, wherein the number and date of visa issued by the MOFA, or its branches in Jeddah or Dammam, is mentioned
• Minors under 18 years of age, travelling alone, need to be accompanied by at least one parent/guardian

Student Visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• It must be valid for at least six months
• The passport must have a minimum of two empty pages
• Visitors with employment visa must have a visa referral note, wherein the number and date of visa issued by the MOFA, or its branches in Jeddah or Dammam, is mentioned
• Applicant’s birth certificate
• Educational certificate (the copy must be authenticated by the Saudi Arabia Cultural Mission)
• Medical certificate
• School/university invitation letter
• Police clearance report (issued within six months of the date of application)

Exit/Re-entry Visa

Document Required for Saudi Arabia

• Valid passport
• It must be valid for at least six months
• The passport must have a minimum of two empty pages
• A copy of the original residence permit and previous extension, if applicable
• A copy of family registration with detailed family information (issued by the Directorate General of Passports wherein the applicant resides in Saudi Arabia)
• A letter from Saudi Arabia (sponsor or consulate) requesting visa extension. If the sponsor is a private sector entity, the letter must be notarized by a Saudi Arabian Chamber of Commerce, or by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, if sponsored by a government agency.

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