Saudi Arabia extends the validity of Visit visas until 30th November of visitors in suspended countries
Monday, October 25, 2021
Saudi Arabia extends the validity of Visit visas until 30th November of visitors in suspended countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Saudi Arabia announced the automatic extension of validity of visit visas until 30th November for those expats who are outside Saudi Arabia and are in suspended countries. Like Saudi Expatriates on Facebook
The decision came in implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The Ministry said the extension will be made automatically until 30th November without charging any fees or financial compensation.
- Currently, The countries which are in the banned list of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Egypt, Turkey, Brazil, Ethiopia, Vietnam, Afghanistan and Lebanon. Those who are coming from these countries to Kingdom to stay in any other third country for 14 days before entering into the Kingdom. Trending : Ministry of Health reveals the position of below 12 years from receiving Corona vaccination
- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs further clarified that the beneficiaries of this extension will be holders of visit visas of which the validity had been expired during the period of suspension of direct entry to the Kingdom from the countries after the outbreak of the Corona pandemic.
- The Ministry explained that the extension decision comes as a continuation of the Kingdom efforts to reduce the effects of precautionary measures and its consequences to limit the spread of the Corona virus. Read : Thermal cameras removed from Makkah Grand Mosques, as part of easing precautionary measures
