Destination 
Verified
| Term | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| Validity | One year from the issue date. Unused validity is lost; the fee is not returned |
| Stay | 90 days per entry. Overstay is fined at SAR 100 per day |
| Entries | Multiple |
| Permitted activities | Tourism, family visits, events, Umrah outside Hajj season |
| Not permitted | Work, study, Hajj, and entering Makkah during the Hajj closure |
| Insurance | Mandatory, bought in the portal, covers emergencies for the visit |
| Refunds | None, whether refused, cancelled or unused |
| Extension | Not available inside the Kingdom |
| Accuracy | Any mismatch with the passport voids the visa at the border |
| Final decision | Entry is at the discretion of Saudi border officers even with an approved visa |
Source: visa.visitsaudi.com terms and conditions
Residents of the UAE: eligibility, cost in AED and the six application steps are in the UAE residents Saudi visa guide.
No. The terms state that all fees are non refundable.
No. Work and study are excluded. A work or business visa comes through MOFA.
SAR 100 per day fine, possible deportation and a ban. See the overstay penalty guide.
Yes, except Makkah during the Hajj closure period for visit visa holders.