Passport holders with U.S., Schengen or UK tourist or commercial visas can enter Saudi – SPA
Passport holders with U.S., Schengen or UK tourist or commercial visas can obtain tourist visas upon arrival into Saudi Arabia, state news agency SPA reported on Thursday (Jan 2).
SPA cited a source in the General Authority for Tourism and National Heritage as saying that the passport holder must have used their visa to enter the United States, United Kingdom or any of the 26 Schengen countries before entering Saudi Arabia.
These visas upon arrival into Saudi Arabia for passport holders with pre-existing U.S., UK or Schengen visas are not included in the electronic visa programme, it added.
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