Nationality Wise New Visit Visa Fee in Saudi Arabia

All of us know that the government of Saudi Arabia increased the fee for all type of visas since 1st Muharram 1438 i.e. Oct 02, 2016, we have covered it in detail in the link provided at the end of this paragraph.

Do you know that this fee is not uniform for all nationalities? Some nationalities are required to pay as low as SR 225 per passport per visa and other nationalities are required to pay up to SR 8,000.

In this article, we have explained the hike in visa fee based on your nationality.

1-United States: If we talk about the USA, the U.S passport holders just have to pay SR 400 per passport for 5 years’ multiple entry visa while the cost of 2 years’ Multiple visa for others is SR 8,000.

2-United Kingdom: The passport holders of the UK just have to pay SR 510 for 6 months’ multiple entry visas while the cost of the same visa for other countries is SR 3,000.

Similarly, they just have to pay SR 1,950 per passport for 2 years’ multiple entry visa while the cost of 2 years’ multiple visa for others is SR 8,000.

03-Australia: Australian nationals just have to pay SR 506 for a single entry visa for 6 months. However, they still have to pay SR 3,000 for multiple entry visa for 6 months, SR 5,000 for multiple entry visa for 1 year and SR 8,000 for multiple entry visa for 2 years.

04-Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Ireland, Cyprus, Albania, Kyrgyzstan and Mauritius: The fee for all the visas issued to the nationals of these countries has been fixed as SR 250 irrespective of the tenure of the visa including a 2 years multiple entry visa for which other nationalities pay up to SR 8,000.

05-Canada: People with Canadian passport will just have to pay SR 250 for a single entry visa for 6 months and SR 435 for a multiple entry visa for 6 months. However, they still have to pay SR 5,000 for multiple entry visa for 1 year and SR 8,000 for multiple entry visa for 2 years.

06-Indonesia, South Africa, Singapore, Malaysia, Mexico: The nationals of Indonesia, South Africa, Singapore, Malaysia, and Mexico will just have to pay SR 250 for a single entry visa for 6 months. 

However, they still have to pay SR 3,000 for multiple entry visa for 6 months, SR 5,000 for multiple entry visa for 1 year and SR 8,000 for multiple entry visa for 2 years.

07-Russia: Russian passport holders will have to pay SR 790 for a single entry visa for 6 months and SR 1,330 for all other visa categories.

08-Brazil: Brazil nationals just have to pay SR 300 for a single entry visa for 6 months. However, they still have to pay SR 3,000 for multiple entry visa for 6 months, SR 5,000 for multiple entry visa for 1 year and SR 8,000 for multiple entry visa for 2 years.

09-Ukraine: Ukraine nationals just have to pay SR 375 for a single entry visa for 6 months. However, they still have to pay SR 3,000 for multiple entry visa for 6 months, SR 5,000 for multiple entry visa for 1 year and SR 8,000 for multiple entry visa for 2 years.

10-Hong Kong: Hong Kong nationals just have to pay SR 290 for a single entry visa for 6 months, SR 580 for multiple entry visa for 6 months, SR 870 for multiple entry visa for 1 year and SR 870 for multiple entry visa for 2 years.

11-Turkey: The passport holders of Turkey just have to pay SR 225 for 6 months’ multiple entry visas while the cost of the same visa for other countries is SR 3,000. However, the cost of 1 year and 2 years’ multiple entry visa for Turkey is also the same as of other nationalities.

12-India: Recently, Saudi Government has started issuing visit visas to Indian nationals at reduced prices. They will just have to pay SR 305 for a single entry visa for 6 months, SR 455 for multiple entry visa for 6 months, SR 810 for multiple visa for 1 year and SR 1,110 for multiple entry visa for 2 years.

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