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Apply for your Saudi Arabia visa from the United Kingdom

Fast, secure, and expert-led visa processing for British citizens traveling to Saudi Arabia

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How to apply for your Saudi Arabia visa with a passport from the United Kingdom

Complete your online application

Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need the Saudi Arabia Visa, Saudi Arabian eVisa, or another Saudi document, pay securely, and upload your documents. You can save your progress and come back anytime.

We'll guide you through any unclear questions during the application process.

We review your application

The Saudi Arabia visa system can be complicated for British citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.

We submit it for government processing

We’re not the Saudi government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we’re here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.

Get your Saudi Arabia visa

We’ll email your approved Saudi Arabia document and let you know how to use it for your trip from the United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia.

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Saudi Arabian visa policy for British citizens

United Kingdom citizens need a visa or travel authorization to visit Saudi Arabia.

iVisa offers three Saudi Arabian entry documents for United Kingdom travelers:

Saudi Arabia Tourist eVisa: A mandatory electronic visa that allows UK citizens to enter Saudi Arabia for tourism. It is typically issued as a multiple-entry visa valid for 1 year, with stays of up to 90 days per visit.
Saudi Arabia Umrah Visa: A visa for Muslim UK travelers performing Umrah outside the Hajj season. It is generally a single-entry visa valid only for religious travel.
Saudi Arabian ETA: an electronic travel authorization available for eligible UK travelers in specific travel of transit situations.

General Saudi Arabia visa requirements for United Kingdom travelers are:
A United Kingdom passport valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay
Photo
Mandatory health insurance (included with Tourist eVisa)
Proof of accommodation and travel itinerary (if requested)
Confirmed onward or return travel ticket
Evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of the stay (if requested)

Saudi Arabian visas we offer for British citizens

Saudi Tourist eVisa

Prices starting from $69.99

Valid for 1 year after issued

Multiple entry

Stay up to 90 days per entry

Saudi Electronic Visa Waiver (EVW)

Prices starting from $52.99

Valid for 3 months after issued

Single entry

Stay up to 180 days per entry

Fast facts

Interview needed?

Not required

When to apply?

Apply at least a week in advance

Documents required upon arrival?

UK passport, eta or visa, passport photo, confirmed accommodation, flight of cruise booking, and yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable), health insurance

Why choose iVisa?

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Simple, easy forms	Not included	Included
24x7 support from visa experts	Not included	Included
Error detection to prevent rejections	Not included	Included
World's easiest passport scan	Not included	Included
Multiple payment methods	Not included	Included

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Travelers to Saudi Arabia rated this product a 4.9 out of 5 based on 80 reviews.

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Naseem

July 1, 2025

"Absolutely brilliants device, worth the money when you have a complicated situation."

Sawsan Mekki

June 13, 2025

"Wonderful service ,the quickest and easiest way to get access to visit Saudi Arabia,Im really appreciate to such service Thank you so much"

Rafael H.

May 15, 2025

"a very convenient way to obtain a visa the forms were simple to complete, and the support was excellent!"

Camille D.

May 5, 2025

"Extremely fast! The process was intuitive, with clear instructions and helpful follow up communication."

Arabella B.

April 13, 2025

"the entire process was smooth and easy to follow, resulting in quick approval and efficient handling"

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April 12, 2025

"The whole application process was simple and clear and the result was a fast and efficient!"

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April 6, 2025

"Top-notch service overall!!"

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April 3, 2025

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April 1, 2025

"Outstanding service"

Iris W.

May 26, 2025

"Many thanks for your assistance greatly appreciated!"

Frequently asked questions about getting the Saudi Arabia visa with a United Kingdom passport

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Yes. UK citizens need a Saudi Arabian eVisa for tourism.

What is the processing time for a Saudi Arabia visa for United Kingdom citizens?

Government eVisa processing usually takes 1–3 working days. With iVisa, United Kingdom citizens can get their Saudi Arabian eVisa as fast as 1 day.

How long can United Kingdom citizens stay in Saudi Arabia?

United Kingdom citizens can stay in Saudi Arabia for up to 90 days, depending on the visa conditions.

Is the Saudi Arabian eVisa valid for multiple entries for United Kingdom citizens?

Yes. The Saudi Arabia tourist eVisa is usually a multiple-entry visa, allowing United Kingdom citizens to enter Saudi Arabia multiple times during its validity period.