Saudi Arabia Visa Information (Only For Indian Nationals)

  • Embassy Address in India

    DELHI
    Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia
    No - 2, Paschimi Marg, Vasant Vihar,New Delhi - 110 057

    Telephone : 4324 4444

    Fax : 2614 4201 / 4244

    Timings : Monday to Friday

    Office Timings : Mon to Fri, 0900 to 1600 hrs

    Visa Submission Time: 0930 to 1100 hrs (Mon and Wed)

    Visa Collection Time: 1400 to 1500 hrs (Wed and Fri)

    MUMBAI
    Royal Consulate General of Saudi Arabia
    Maker Tower 'F', 4th Floor, Cuffe Parade,Mumbai - 400 005

    Telephone : 022- 2215 6001, 6002, 6003, 6004

    Fax : 022- 2215 6006 - 6009

    Timings : Monday to Friday

    Office Timings : Mon to Fri, 0900 to 1600 hrs

    Visa Submission Time: 0930 to 1230 hrs

    Visa Collection Time: 1400 to 1600 hrs

    Email: [email protected]

    Note: For all cases, the Applicant needs to complete an online form on www.mofa.gov.sa and then take a print of the mofa number/ reference number. It should be submitted along with the visa support documents.

    Territory JurisdictionVisa is handled for Maharashtra and Goa.
    From Feb 21 2020, onward Degree / Diploma Original duly attested by MEA (Ministry of External affairs) must for all working visit visa categories.
    Below is the List of Designations where Degree/Diploma required attested by MEA & the Designations where Indian Chamber letter required are mentioned below.
    BUSINESS VISIT VISA AS PER DESIGNATION | BUSINESS VISIT VISA AS PER DESIGNATION REQUIRED-ORGINAL DEGREE WITH ATTESTED BY MEA | REQUIRD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LETTER
    Engineer | General manager
    Financial Analyst | International Marketing Director
    Mechanical technician | Assistant manager
    Systems Analyst | senior manager
    Operations Analyst | Sales Manager
    Computer engineer | Chief executive officer
    Electronics Engineer | Partner
    Electronics and Communications Engineering Technician | Vice President of the company
    Instrumentation and control engineer | Support Manager
    Chemical Engineer | Practice manager
    Electronics and Communications Engineer | Application manager
    Project engineer | Export manager
    Electrical engineer | Principal consultant
    Computer engineer | Business development Manager
    IT Systems Analyst | export manager
    Engineering consultant | Adviser
    Hardware engineer | Technical adviser
    Chemical advisor | Consultant
    Civil engineer | Membar of director
    General electrical engineer | company representative
    Production engineer, | Company owner
    IT Engineer | Executive manager
    ITCnosultant |

  • Visa Requirements

    TOURIST

    • Visa not issued

    Family Visit

    • Note: As per the new rule the visa fees needs to be paid online and not as cash at the Embassy.

    • The Applicant should have a passport valid for at least 6 months at the time of application.
    • One visa form (photocopy allowed in Delhi).
    • Two colour photographs against a white background.
    • A copy of "Aqama" (Residence Permit) and a copy of the visa slip (to be arranged by the Sponsor).
    • Visa is valid for 60 days. Visa can be extened in Saudia Foreign Ministry.
    • Processing time is 4 to 5 working days.
    • Sponsorer passport copy of the first, second and last page.
    • If wife travelling than Marraige certicitae is required and if child accompaying than polio certiticficate and birthr certificate is required.

    Business

    • Note: As per the new rule the visa fees needs to be paid online and not as cash at the Embassy.

    • The Applicant should have an original passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of expiry of the visa.
    • Two colour photographs against a white background is essential.
    • A Recommendation Letter from the Chamber of Commerce. If applying from Mumbai, the letter should come from the Indian Merchant Chamber of Commerce.
    • A Covering Letter from the Indian Organisation/ Individual Company, stating details of the business and contact addresses of Business Associate/ s in Saudi Arabia. It is mandatory to have the designation of the applicant, nature of business to be mentioned on the covering letter and a company seal on it.
    • Invitation letter thru Chamber of Commerce (to be arranged by the Sponsor in Saudi Arabia).
    • C. R. (Company Registration) copy of the Inviting Company in Saudi Arabia.
    • Travellers on business trips (meetings, conference etc) are eligible for a business/commercial visit visa. Business Visa holders are prohibited from engaging in any remunerative activity, technical assistance.
    • Designation should be - Managers - Chief, Dy, Assistant, Purchase, Store manager, MDs, Partners.
    • The provision of Business Visa does not apply on those who have professional characters like Technicians, Engineers, Teachers, Lecturers & Professors of the university, Advocates, Computer Programmers, Mechanics and Doctors and others who do not have business features. Such people will have to apply for a Work Visit Visa.
    • Please ensure designation on invitation letter received from Saudi Arabia ministry matches with the designation of the applicant.
    • Visa is valid for 30 to 90 days and is issued for a stay upto 15 to 30 days. Visa can be extened in Saudia Foreign Ministry.
    • Processing time is 4 to 5 working days.

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