Skip to main content

Saudi Arabia Visa Requirements — by Nationality

Data verified: Aug 2026Found an outdated figure? Tell us

For Saudi Arabia: of the 14 nationalities listed in this tool, 5 can enter visa-free or with a visa on arrival, while the rest need an e-visa or a visa in advance. Pick your nationality in the tool below for your exact rule.

Saudi Arabia Visa Requirements — by Nationality

Inputs

Select your nationality to see Saudi Arabia visa requirements
Requirements, fees and stay length vary by nationality.
Check-in
Check-out
Guests

We may earn a commission.

Results

Embed This Calculator

Share this tool with your audience. 100% free and fully responsive.

How it works

Enter your Medina trip details to get visa figures based on current, Medina-specific numbers.

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Select your nationality — the table covers 14.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    We look up the real visa table for Saudi Arabia.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    We show type, fee (from $120) and stay duration.

Use Cases

Plan visa for Medina

Get exact, current figures for visa in Medina instead of vague averages.

Compare destinations

Weigh Medina against other cities before booking flights or hotels.

Budget before you book

Know the expected spend in Medina so surprises don't derail the trip.

Tips

  • 1

    Prices for Medina move with season — re-check near your travel dates.

  • 2

    Use local currency figures for Medina; card rates add conversion fees.

  • 3

    Book ahead when visiting Medina in peak season.

Common Mistakes

  • Budgeting Medina with peak-season averages.

  • Ignoring visa lead times before booking.

FAQs

What documents does a visa application need — Medina?

Typically a passport valid 6+ months, a photo, often lodging and return-ticket bookings, and sometimes proof of funds — exact requirements vary by nationality and Saudi Arabia.

How does the e-visa process for Saudi Arabia work?

E-visas are requested on the official government portal: fill the form, upload your passport, pay online and receive approval by email — our table covers 7 nationalities that use this route.

How much does a visa for Saudi Arabia cost?

About $120 for nationalities that need a paid visa.

What's the longest stay Saudi Arabia allows?

Up to 180 days for the most generous exemptions in our table; other nationalities get shorter windows.

Can a Saudi Arabia visa be extended in-country?

Extensions are often possible via the local immigration authority before expiry, but not guaranteed for every nationality — check the official rule before you fly.

Do GCC residents get visa-free entry to Saudi Arabia?

ID-based entry applies to GCC citizens: 5 of the 6 GCC nationalities in our table enter Saudi Arabia visa-free; expatriate residents follow their own passport's rules.

Related tools

Pick another tool to continue your calculation.

✈️

Muscat to Medina Flight: 2h 48m Nonstop Estimate

✈️

Dammam → Medina Flight Duration & Distance

✈️

Paris → Medina Flight Duration & Distance

✈️

Paris Orly → Medina Flight Duration & Distance

✈️

Nice → Medina Flight Duration & Distance

✈️

Jordan Visa Requirements — by Nationality