Saudi Arabia Visa Requirements for Indian Citizens

Visa Info

• Visa Type: e-Visa
• Entry Type: Multiple Entry
• Maximum Stay: 90 days
• Visa Validity: 1 year from issue
• Visa Fee: ₹12000
• Processing Time: 1 working days
• Photo Spec: 35x45mm, White bg

Authority & Access

• Issuing Authority: Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, New Delhi
• Processor: Online
• Official Portal: Visit portal

Document Checklist

e-Visa Standard Visa (Embassy) Long-stay Visa

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Valid passport — minimum 6 months validity beyond your trip end date, with 2+ blank pages Passport-size photographs — 35x45mm, White background Online application form submitted via the official visa portal Scanned copy of passport bio page — JPEG or PDF, clearly legible Digital photograph — white background, JPEG, minimum 200 KB Return flight booking reference number Hotel or accommodation booking reference number Visa fee payment — ₹12000

Sample cover letter for Saudi Arabia e-Visa

To,
The Visa Officer
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, New Delhi

Subject: Application for e-Visa — Saudi Arabia

Dear Visa Officer,

I, [YOUR FULL NAME], a citizen of India (Passport No. [XXXXXXXX], valid
until [DD/MM/YYYY]), respectfully submit my application for a e-Visa
to Saudi Arabia.

PURPOSE OF VISIT
The purpose of my visit is [tourism / business / attending a conference /
visiting family or friends]. I plan to travel from [DEPARTURE DATE] to
[RETURN DATE], a total stay of approximately [XX] days.

ACCOMMODATION
I will be staying at [Hotel name and address / Name and address of host].

FINANCIAL CAPABILITY
I have adequate financial resources to support my stay in Saudi Arabia and
my return to India. Supporting bank statements and financial documents are
enclosed.

I solemnly affirm that I will comply with all visa conditions and depart
from Saudi Arabia on or before the expiry of my visa. I have strong ties
to India — [employment / business / property / family] — that ensure my
timely return.

All required supporting documents are enclosed as per the requirements of
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, New Delhi.

Yours faithfully,

[YOUR FULL NAME]
[Date]
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]

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Public Health & Vaccinations

Recommended Vaccinations: Meningococcal meningitis (ACWY) mandatory for Hajj/Umrah pilgrims. Routine vaccinations recommended.

Health Insurance: Health insurance mandatory — included in e-Visa fee.

Advisory: Good healthcare in major cities. Extreme heat in summer months.

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Data is verified against official consular sources.