🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia passport visa requirements

Covering 194 destinations · Last reviewed 2026-08-25

Where can Saudi Arabia passport holders travel in 2026? This page lists the visa requirement for every country — 51 visa-free, 30 visa on arrival, 35 eVisa and 78 requiring a visa in advance. Select any destination for full details: visa type, permitted stay, fees, required documents and the official application link.

Visa-free

Visa on arrival

eVisa / ETA

Visa required

116

Total without an embassy visa

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Visa-free destinations (51)

Countries Saudi Arabia passport holders can enter with no visa — just a valid passport.

Destination	Max stay	More
🇦🇱 Albania	90 days	Albania entry rules →
🇦🇴 Angola	30 days	Angola entry rules →
🇧🇭 Bahrain	—	Bahrain entry rules →
🇧🇧 Barbados	90 days	Barbados entry rules →
🇧🇾 Belarus	30 days	Belarus entry rules →
🇧🇼 Botswana	90 days	Botswana entry rules →
🇨🇳 China	30 days	China entry rules →
🇩🇲 Dominica	21 days	Dominica entry rules →
🇪🇨 Ecuador	90 days	Ecuador entry rules →
🇪🇬 Egypt	180 days	Egypt entry rules →
🇸🇻 El Salvador	180 days	El Salvador entry rules →
🇬🇲 Gambia	90 days	Gambia entry rules →
🇬🇪 Georgia	360 days	Georgia entry rules →
🇬🇹 Guatemala	90 days	Guatemala entry rules →
🇭🇹 Haiti	90 days	Haiti entry rules →
🇭🇳 Honduras	90 days	Honduras entry rules →
🇮🇷 Iran	15 days	Iran entry rules →
🇯🇴 Jordan	90 days	Jordan entry rules →
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	30 days	Kazakhstan entry rules →
🇰🇮 Kiribati	90 days	Kiribati entry rules →
🇰🇼 Kuwait	—	Kuwait entry rules →
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan	60 days	Kyrgyzstan entry rules →
🇱🇧 Lebanon	180 days	Lebanon entry rules →
🇲🇾 Malaysia	90 days	Malaysia entry rules →
🇲🇺 Mauritius	90 days	Mauritius entry rules →
🇫🇲 Micronesia	30 days	Micronesia entry rules →
🇲🇦 Morocco	90 days	Morocco entry rules →
🇲🇿 Mozambique	30 days	Mozambique entry rules →
🇳🇮 Nicaragua	90 days	Nicaragua entry rules →
🇴🇲 Oman	—	Oman entry rules →
🇵🇰 Pakistan	90 days	Pakistan entry rules →
🇵🇸 Palestine	—	Palestine entry rules →
🇵🇦 Panama	90 days	Panama entry rules →
🇵🇭 Philippines	30 days	Philippines entry rules →
🇶🇦 Qatar	—	Qatar entry rules →
🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis	90 days	Saint Kitts and Nevis entry rules →
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	90 days	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines entry rules →
🇸🇨 Seychelles	90 days	Seychelles entry rules →
🇸🇬 Singapore	—	Singapore entry rules →
🇿🇦 South Africa	90 days	South Africa entry rules →
🇰🇷 South Korea	30 days	South Korea entry rules →
🇸🇾 Syria	—	Syria entry rules →
🇹🇯 Tajikistan	30 days	Tajikistan entry rules →
🇹🇭 Thailand	60 days	Thailand entry rules →
🇹🇳 Tunisia	90 days	Tunisia entry rules →
🇹🇷 Turkey	90 days	Turkey entry rules →
🇦🇪 UAE	—	UAE entry rules →
🇺🇦 Ukraine	90 days	Ukraine entry rules →
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan	90 days	Uzbekistan entry rules →
🇻🇺 Vanuatu	120 days	Vanuatu entry rules →
🇿🇲 Zambia	90 days	Zambia entry rules →

Visa on arrival (30)

Countries where Saudi Arabia travellers get a visa at the border, no embassy visit needed.

Destination	Max stay	More
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan	—	Azerbaijan entry rules →
🇧🇩 Bangladesh	—	Bangladesh entry rules →
🇧🇴 Bolivia	—	Bolivia entry rules →
🇧🇳 Brunei	—	Brunei entry rules →
🇧🇮 Burundi	—	Burundi entry rules →
🇨🇻 Cabo Verde	—	Cabo Verde entry rules →
🇰🇭 Cambodia	—	Cambodia entry rules →
🇰🇲 Comoros	—	Comoros entry rules →
🇩🇯 Djibouti	—	Djibouti entry rules →
🇪🇹 Ethiopia	—	Ethiopia entry rules →
🇬🇭 Ghana	—	Ghana entry rules →
🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau	—	Guinea-Bissau entry rules →
🇮🇩 Indonesia	—	Indonesia entry rules →
🇮🇶 Iraq	—	Iraq entry rules →
🇱🇦 Laos	—	Laos entry rules →
🇲🇬 Madagascar	—	Madagascar entry rules →
🇲🇼 Malawi	—	Malawi entry rules →
🇲🇻 Maldives	—	Maldives entry rules →
🇲🇷 Mauritania	—	Mauritania entry rules →
🇳🇵 Nepal	—	Nepal entry rules →
🇵🇼 Palau	—	Palau entry rules →
🇷🇼 Rwanda	—	Rwanda entry rules →
🇼🇸 Samoa	—	Samoa entry rules →
🇸🇱 Sierra Leone	—	Sierra Leone entry rules →
🇸🇴 Somalia	—	Somalia entry rules →
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	—	Sri Lanka entry rules →
🇹🇿 Tanzania	—	Tanzania entry rules →
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste	—	Timor-Leste entry rules →
🇹🇻 Tuvalu	—	Tuvalu entry rules →
🇾🇪 Yemen	—	Yemen entry rules →

eVisa / online authorisation (35)

Countries that require Saudi Arabia citizens to apply online before travel (eVisa or ETA).

Destination	Max stay	More
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda	—	Antigua and Barbuda entry rules →
🇦🇲 Armenia	—	Armenia entry rules →
🇦🇺 Australia	—	Australia entry rules →
🇧🇸 Bahamas	—	Bahamas entry rules →
🇧🇯 Benin	—	Benin entry rules →
🇧🇹 Bhutan	—	Bhutan entry rules →
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso	—	Burkina Faso entry rules →
🇨🇲 Cameroon	—	Cameroon entry rules →
🇨🇴 Colombia	—	Colombia entry rules →
🇨🇺 Cuba	—	Cuba entry rules →
🇨🇩 DR Congo	—	DR Congo entry rules →
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea	—	Equatorial Guinea entry rules →
🇬🇦 Gabon	—	Gabon entry rules →
🇬🇳 Guinea	—	Guinea entry rules →
🇮🇳 India	—	India entry rules →
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	—	Ivory Coast entry rules →
🇯🇵 Japan	—	Japan entry rules →
🇰🇪 Kenya	—	Kenya entry rules →
🇱🇸 Lesotho	—	Lesotho entry rules →
🇱🇾 Libya	—	Libya entry rules →
🇲🇩 Moldova	—	Moldova entry rules →
🇲🇳 Mongolia	—	Mongolia entry rules →
🇲🇲 Myanmar	—	Myanmar entry rules →
🇳🇿 New Zealand	—	New Zealand entry rules →
🇳🇬 Nigeria	—	Nigeria entry rules →
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea	—	Papua New Guinea entry rules →
🇷🇺 Russia	—	Russia entry rules →
🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe	—	Sao Tome and Principe entry rules →
🇸🇸 South Sudan	—	South Sudan entry rules →
🇹🇼 Taiwan	—	Taiwan entry rules →
🇹🇬 Togo	—	Togo entry rules →
🇺🇬 Uganda	—	Uganda entry rules →
🇬🇧 United Kingdom	—	United Kingdom entry rules →
🇻🇳 Vietnam	—	Vietnam entry rules →
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	—	Zimbabwe entry rules →

Visa required in advance (78)

Countries where Saudi Arabia passport holders must obtain a visa before departure.

Destination	Max stay	More
🇦🇫 Afghanistan	—	Afghanistan entry rules →
🇩🇿 Algeria	—	Algeria entry rules →
🇦🇩 Andorra	—	Andorra entry rules →
🇦🇷 Argentina	—	Argentina entry rules →
🇦🇹 Austria	—	Austria entry rules →
🇧🇪 Belgium	—	Belgium entry rules →
🇧🇿 Belize	—	Belize entry rules →
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina	—	Bosnia and Herzegovina entry rules →
🇧🇷 Brazil	—	Brazil entry rules →
🇧🇬 Bulgaria	—	Bulgaria entry rules →
🇨🇦 Canada	—	Canada entry rules →
🇨🇫 Central African Republic	—	Central African Republic entry rules →
🇹🇩 Chad	—	Chad entry rules →
🇨🇱 Chile	—	Chile entry rules →
🇨🇷 Costa Rica	—	Costa Rica entry rules →
🇭🇷 Croatia	—	Croatia entry rules →
🇨🇾 Cyprus	—	Cyprus entry rules →
🇨🇿 Czech Republic	—	Czech Republic entry rules →
🇩🇰 Denmark	—	Denmark entry rules →
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	—	Dominican Republic entry rules →
🇪🇷 Eritrea	—	Eritrea entry rules →
🇪🇪 Estonia	—	Estonia entry rules →
🇸🇿 Eswatini	—	Eswatini entry rules →
🇫🇯 Fiji	—	Fiji entry rules →
🇫🇮 Finland	—	Finland entry rules →
🇫🇷 France	—	France entry rules →
🇩🇪 Germany	—	Germany entry rules →
🇬🇷 Greece	—	Greece entry rules →
🇬🇩 Grenada	—	Grenada entry rules →
🇬🇾 Guyana	—	Guyana entry rules →
🇭🇺 Hungary	—	Hungary entry rules →
🇮🇸 Iceland	—	Iceland entry rules →
🇮🇪 Ireland	—	Ireland entry rules →
🇮🇱 Israel	—	Israel entry rules →
🇮🇹 Italy	—	Italy entry rules →
🇯🇲 Jamaica	—	Jamaica entry rules →
🇱🇻 Latvia	—	Latvia entry rules →
🇱🇷 Liberia	—	Liberia entry rules →
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein	—	Liechtenstein entry rules →
🇱🇹 Lithuania	—	Lithuania entry rules →
🇱🇺 Luxembourg	—	Luxembourg entry rules →
🇲🇱 Mali	—	Mali entry rules →
🇲🇹 Malta	—	Malta entry rules →
🇲🇭 Marshall Islands	—	Marshall Islands entry rules →
🇲🇽 Mexico	—	Mexico entry rules →
🇲🇨 Monaco	—	Monaco entry rules →
🇲🇪 Montenegro	—	Montenegro entry rules →
🇳🇦 Namibia	—	Namibia entry rules →
🇳🇷 Nauru	—	Nauru entry rules →
🇳🇱 Netherlands	—	Netherlands entry rules →
🇳🇪 Niger	—	Niger entry rules →
🇰🇵 North Korea	—	North Korea entry rules →
🇲🇰 North Macedonia	—	North Macedonia entry rules →
🇳🇴 Norway	—	Norway entry rules →
🇵🇾 Paraguay	—	Paraguay entry rules →
🇵🇪 Peru	—	Peru entry rules →
🇵🇱 Poland	—	Poland entry rules →
🇵🇹 Portugal	—	Portugal entry rules →
🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo	—	Republic of the Congo entry rules →
🇷🇴 Romania	—	Romania entry rules →
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia	—	Saint Lucia entry rules →
🇸🇲 San Marino	—	San Marino entry rules →
🇸🇳 Senegal	—	Senegal entry rules →
🇷🇸 Serbia	—	Serbia entry rules →
🇸🇰 Slovakia	—	Slovakia entry rules →
🇸🇮 Slovenia	—	Slovenia entry rules →
🇸🇧 Solomon Islands	—	Solomon Islands entry rules →
🇪🇸 Spain	—	Spain entry rules →
🇸🇩 Sudan	—	Sudan entry rules →
🇸🇷 Suriname	—	Suriname entry rules →
🇸🇪 Sweden	—	Sweden entry rules →
🇨🇭 Switzerland	—	Switzerland entry rules →
🇹🇴 Tonga	—	Tonga entry rules →
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	—	Trinidad and Tobago entry rules →
🇹🇲 Turkmenistan	—	Turkmenistan entry rules →
🇺🇸 United States	—	United States entry rules →
🇺🇾 Uruguay	—	Uruguay entry rules →
🇻🇪 Venezuela	—	Venezuela entry rules →

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Saudi Arabia passport holders visit visa-free?

Saudi Arabia passport holders can enter 51 countries and territories visa-free, and a further 30 offer a visa on arrival — 81 destinations in total with no advance visa needed. Including eVisa/ETA destinations, 116 countries are reachable without visiting an embassy.

Which countries can Saudi Arabia citizens visit without a visa?

Visa-free destinations for Saudi Arabia citizens include Albania, Angola, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Botswana, China, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Gambia, and more — see the full list above.

How many countries require a visa for Saudi Arabia passport holders?

78 countries require Saudi Arabia passport holders to obtain a visa before travelling. The full list is above, each linking to the requirements, costs and official application link.

Is this Saudi Arabia visa information official?

No. isvisarequired.com provides general guidance compiled from public government and IATA sources, last reviewed 2026-08-25. Visa rules change often — always confirm with the destination's official immigration authority or embassy before you book or travel.

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This is general guidance, not an official government source. Visa policies can change at any time — always verify with the destination country's embassy or official immigration website before booking travel.