Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Saudi Airlines bans entry of Visit visa holders to 4 Airports from June 9th until July 9th 2022
Saudi Airlines (Saudia) warned tourism companies against booking flight tickets for Saudi visit visa holders of all kinds to below 4 airports from 9th June 2022 (10th Dhu Al-Qaidah, 1443). Recommend : Extension of visit visa must be before its expiry date
1. Jeddah Airport
2. Madina Airport
3. Yanbu Airport and
4. Taif Airport
Saudi Arabian Airlines clarified that the period of its ban on entry to visit visa holders to the mentioned 4 airports is valid until 9th July 2022 (10th Dhu Al-Hijjah, 1443).
However, Saudia has allowed those who had obtained Saudi visit visas to travel to Riyadh and other airports, the tour operator should make sure that they did not issue domestic tickets to each of the 4 cities for the passenger to catch a return flight home or for other purposes. See Also : Procedure to check border number using Absher or in passport
- The Airline also stated that the return flight of all visit visa holders must be from the arrival airport itself, as per the report of Saudi Gazette. Read : Jawazat clarifies on extension and renewal of Multiple visit visa
