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- Saudi Arabia welcomes the Hayya Card holders with 60-days visa during FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Thursday, August 25, 2022
Saudi Arabia welcomes the Hayya Card holders with 60-days visa during FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
The Minister of Tourism in Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Al-Khatib through its Twitter said, "Welcome, Haya card holders, you can now enjoy the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar and visit the cities of Saudi Arabia, learn about our history and culture and enjoy various destinations, activities and events with just one visa". Subscribe to Saudi Expatriates on YouTube
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Saudi Arabia's welcome to all holders of the Haya card and spend up to 60 days in Kingdom, for the fans of FIFA World Cup 2022, which is scheduled to be held in Qatar during November and December 2022. See Also : All types of Saudi visa holders can perform Umrah, after booking a permit through Eatmarna
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that, it will accept application for entry visa into the Kingdom as per the following conditions
1. Allowing Haya fan card holders to enter into Saudi Arabia ten days before the start of FIFA World Cup 2022 after obtaining an online visa through the Unified National Platform for Visas. The Ministry to announce soon the procedure for submitting the application and obtaining the visa.
2. The holders of this visa can reside in Saudi Arabia for a period of up to 60 days.
3. This visa holders have the right to enter and exit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia several times, during its validity period.
4. It is not required to have pre-entry to Qatar before arrival to Saudi Arabia.
5. Obtaining the medical insurance before coming to the Kingdom. Read : Saudi Arabia is the 3rd top destination for worldwide expatriates
What is Hayya Card?
The Hayya Card is a digital card that works as all-round permit for attendees of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. After purchasing World Cup tickets, fans should apply for a Hayya Card, which will be must to attend matches. It provides a number of benefits including free public transport for ticket holders on match days.
The Hayya Card will also act as an entry permit to the Qatar for all international visitors, if they are visiting the World Cup season between 1st November 2022 and 23rd January 2023. See Also : Is it possible to enter into Saudi Arabia without getting Corona vaccine