
Saudi Arabia Visa for Indians
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Saudi Arabia visa requirements for Indian citizens
Know the rules before you apply. No surprise paperwork in the final scene.
Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your return date with two blank pages. The consulate makes the final decision. Our job is to remove weak spots before submission, because your document file should not need a dramatic comeback.
How to apply
Four clear steps. Most of the work happens from your phone.
Scan your passport
We read the machine-readable zone on your device and auto-fill your name, passport number and dates : no typing errors.
Collect your documents
Work through the checklist below. Tick items off and send yourself whatever is still missing.
Mock review
A visa expert challenges every weak point before submission. Think of it as the audition your documents must pass.
Submission & tracking
We submit on your behalf and keep you updated on WhatsApp until your passport is back in your hands.
Documents required for a Saudi Arabia visa
Tick each item as you collect it.
- PassportOriginal Passport with the validity of minimum six months and minimum one blank page for visa stamping. Please Note: a) Attach all old passports (if any). b) Embassy will not accept handwritten passports.Show details
- Saudi Visa Application FormOne visa application form duly filled and signed.
- Photo SpecificationTwo recent passport size photographs with matt or semi matt finish, 60%-80% face coverage, light background and without border (Size: 35mm x 45mm) Please note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old,scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas. If applying from Mumbai: Photo Specification:Three recent passport size photographs with matt or semi matt finish, 70% face coverage, white background and without border (Size: 40mm x 60mm) Please note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old,scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.Show details
- Covering LetterCovering-letter from the company on its letter head stating the applicant’s name, designation, passport number, purpose & duration of visit and to be duly signed by the authorized signatory. Applicant’s designation mentioned on the Cover Letter must be same as mentioned in the Invitation Letter . Covering Letter must be stamped with company round seal. The letter should be addressed to: The Visa Officer, Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, New Delhi. a) If applying from Mumbai: The letter should be addressed to: Consulate General of Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, MumbaiShow details
- Invitation LetterCopy of Invitation Letter in Arabic language from Saudi host / inviting Company on its letter head stating the applicant's name, passport number, purpose & duration of stay and should be duly signed by the authorize signatory mentioning his name and designation along with the copy of Registration Certificate If applying from Mumbai: a) Online Invitation letter in Arabic language from Saudi host / inviting Company on its letter head stating the purpose of travel,duration of stay and should be duly signed with signatory’s name and designation with the approval from the ministry. b) Copy of registration certificate of Saudi company (CR copy) Please Note : If submission to be done in Mumbai, Visa Order from Saudi needs to be arranged.Show details
- Recommendation letter from Recognised Indian Chamber of Commerce (Mandatory)
- CertificatePhotocopy of Degree of Highest Qualification. If applying from Mumbai: Original degree certificate(it should be the related with the profession mentioned in visa approval/invitation)Show details
- Please Notea) For Software Engineer and Consultant, visa notification is required which comes from Saudi Arabia from the invitee, this visa notification enables the visa process. b) The Covering letter, Invitation letter & Chamber letter should specifically mention the Applicant's Designation and the nature of Business his Company is Involved. c) All applications will be submitted in Delhi / Mumbai based on Approval. d) Applicant can enter before 04 days from the date of Expiry of the Visa (as per Arabic Calendar) and can stay up to 30 days from the Entry date.Show details
- Medical Health Insurance CertificateWith immediate effect, applicants seeking a visa to Saudi Arabia on any category, have to obtain a Medical Health Insurance Certificate issued through the Embassy’s authorized Enjaz Online System on paying an additional amount of up to USD 125 approx. UIPL will facilitate this for applicants. Note: The applicant needs to provide his / her mobile number and email address.Show details
- IMPORTANT NOTEWith immediate effect, applicants seeking Business and Short Term Work visa to Saudi Arabia must request the inviting company to mention the capital amount of the company on their Registration Certificate. The capital amount mentioned in the Saudi Company’s registration certificate must be more than 1 Lakh Saudi Riyal. Applications submitted with the registration certificate of the Inviting Company showing capital amount of less that 1 Lac Saudi Riyal will not be accepted by the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia.Show details
Saudi Arabia visa FAQ
The questions our Bangalore desk is asked most often.
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