Saudi Arabia Now Offers On-Arrival Umrah Visas for Many Countries
Saudi Arabia has introduced a new Umrah policy, permitting several countries to obtain Umrah visas upon arrival. This includes the United States, the United Kingdom, various European countries, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Japan, Kazakhstan, Brunei, and China.
Travelers from these countries can enter the Kingdom through sea, air, or land entry points and can stay for up to 90 days. The visa also allows them to visit family members residing in Saudi Arabia and explore tourism opportunities throughout the country. Currently, the visa fee is $117 (as of August 20, 2023), and it covers health insurance as well.