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All GCC residents can now obtain Saudi Arabia tourist visa regardless of profession

Published: 09 Mar 2023 - 04:23 pm | Last Updated: 09 Mar 2023 - 08:16 pm
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The Peninsula Online

Doha: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al Khateeb on Thursday announced that all GCC residents will now be allowed to obtain a tourist visa into the country irrespective of their profession.

Minister Al-Khatib said on his Twitter account “#SaudiArabia visa application is now simpler, more convenient and straightforward for residents of GCC states, regardless of their profession.”

The eVisa application process is as follows:

  • Visit the eVisa official page and fill out the required information
  • Upload the required documents.
  • Pay the eVisa fees
  • Get your eVisa by email     

The single entry and multiple entries visas are valid for both tourism and Umrah purposes, the tourism minister said.

For more information, click on this official link.