Prepare for your arrival visa
Check the accepted arrival points, documents and payment arrangements before departure.
Choose online or arrival issuance
Eligible nationalities may apply for the tourist eVisa in advance or obtain a visa at an authorized arrival point.
Use an eligible entry point
Use Saudi tourist visa. Check the current instructions and total government charges before paying.
Check the permission you receive
Check the passport details, dates and entry conditions on the permission you receive.
Check your trip dates
Count your travel days and compare your passport expiry with the entry rule.
What to prepare for your trip
Check each item as you prepare it. Labels show which documents are required, conditional, or recommended.
Your circumstances may require additional documents. Ticks track preparation, not eligibility or admission.
Costs & timing
Government charges and decision times for this route. Check the official service for your final fee.
Government fees
- Per person
- SAR 300
Additional service or payment charges may apply. Confirm the total before paying.
Details that can change your plans
Visa validity is not the whole permitted stay
The standard eVisa is normally valid for one year and multiple entries, with up to three months of tourist stay during its validity. A single-entry tourist visa has different validity and stay limits; follow the visa actually issued.
Official guidanceChildren need an accompanying adult
Tourist visitors under 18 must travel with a guardian or safe companion under the tourism regulations.
Official guidanceSaudi tourist visa stay limits depend on entry type
Saudi Arabia’s Tourist Visa Regulations set different limits by entry type. A single-entry tourist visa is valid for three months and allows no more than one month of stay. A multiple-entry tourist visa is valid for one year and allows no more than three months of stay during that validity period. These are regulatory ceilings, not a promise of the full period. Check the entry count, dates and permitted stay on your issued visa before booking.
Official guidanceSaudi Arabia at a glance
- Capital
- Riyadh
- Currency
- SAR
- Calling code
- +966
Questions for this route
Do travelers with an ordinary passport from Croatia need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
For tourism in Saudi Arabia, travelers using an ordinary passport from Croatia should prepare for a visa on arrival. Eligible nationalities may apply for the tourist eVisa in advance or obtain a visa at an authorized arrival point.
How much passport validity do I need?
At least 6 months after arrival.
How much is the government fee?
SAR 300 per person. Additional service or payment charges apply. Check the official payment page for exemptions and any additional charges.
How long can I stay in Saudi Arabia with a visitor visa?
Saudi Arabia’s Tourist Visa Regulations set different limits by entry type. A single-entry tourist visa is valid for three months and allows no more than one month of stay. A multiple-entry tourist visa is valid for one year and allows no more than three months of stay during that validity period. These are regulatory ceilings, not a promise of the full period. Check the entry count, dates and permitted stay on your issued visa before booking.
What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?
This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.
Does my country of residence change the answer?
Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.
Official websites
Use these government websites to confirm requirements and complete any application.
About this guide
This guide covers short tourist visits on an ordinary passport. Your nationality, residence, travel document and purpose can affect the entry conditions. Check the linked official guidance before travel; the border authority decides admission and your permitted stay.
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