Friday, November 26, 2021
GACA issues a new circular to all Airlines regarding direct entry from 6 countries to Kingdom
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) in Saudi Arabia issued a circular to airlines allowing direct entry to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 6 suspended countries, starting from 1 AM of Wednesday, 1st December 2021 (24-04-1443). Follow Saudi Expatriates on Google News
GACA in its statement said, allowing direct entry from 6 countries Indonesia, Pakistan, Brazil, Vietnam, Egypt and India, without the requirement to spend 14 days outside these countries before entering into Saudi Arabia.
- The circular continued, "Institutional quarantine procedures must be applied for a period of 5 days, regardless of passengers immunization status outside the Kingdom, with the continued application of exceptions issued regarding some groups in this regard". Trending : Saudi Arabia allows direct entry from 6 countries including India and Pakistan
- The GACA added that, The instructions mentioned above shall be effective as of 1 AM of Wednesday, 1st December 2021.
- All airlines must continue to keep the travelers aware about the importance of complying with the precautionary measures approved in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- The Authority said, Failure to comply with the issued circular is an explicit violation of Government order, Legal procedures shall be initiated against violators who will be held responsible. Read : Procedure to extend exit re-entry visa online for those expatriates outside the Kingdom
