If Saudi Arabia has always been on your travel bucket list, then you’re in for a treat if you’re from one of these 3 countries. Citizens from Barbados, the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, and Grenada have now been added to Saudi’s list of countries eligible for e-visas. Say hello to your next vaycay destination! Come with me, and I’ll tell you all the details you need to know.
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Visa Eligibility For GCC Residents
Residents of GCC countries are also eligible for the visa, allowing them to travel to Saudi Arabia for tourism, Umrah pilgrimage, visiting family and friends, and attending events, exhibitions, and conferences. Saudi Arabia has also introduced transit visas for travellers on Saudia and flynas airlines, allowing them a 96-hour stay in the Kingdom before continuing their journey.
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Expanded Visa Categories
In addition to the newly included countries, the tourist visa has been extended to residents of the US, the UK, and the EU, as well as visit visa holders from the US, UK, and the Schengen area.
Ministry Of Tourism’s Initiative
The Ministry of Tourism introduced the visit visa in September 2019 as part of a broader initiative to showcase Saudi Arabia’s rich tourist offerings, engage visitors in cultural experiences, and promote international interaction.
So, what are you waiting for? Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia now and explore its rich tourist offerings, cultural experiences, and international interactions!
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