Saudi Arabia has issued a major update on a new visa. It allows citizens to invite friends for a personal visit to the Kingdom and perform Umrah rituals.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced the availability of the personal visit visa. It offers both single and multiple entry options.
Moreover, key advantages of the personal visit visa include the ability to perform Umrah rituals. It also permit visitors to visit the Prophet’s Mosque, explore historical sites and cultural destinations, and tour all cities in Saudi Arabia.
The personal visit visa details are as follows:
- Single Entry Visa: Valid for 90 days, with a 90-day stay period.
- Multiple Entry Visa: Valid for 365 days, with stays of up to 90 days.
Saudi citizens can invite multiple guests at the same time using the personal visit visa, as per the update.
How to Apply?
To apply for the visa, interested visitors need to fill out the visa application form online, pay fees, and obtain medical insurance. After completing the application process, they must submit the application and their passport to the Saudi embassy or consulate in their country of residence, or through accredited centers.
Applications for the personal visit visa can be made through the visa platform of the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
This new visa option offers friends the opportunity to experience the beauty, culture, and historical significance of Saudi Arabia.
