Independent comparison — we never process applications or take payments
26 providers · 199 destinations · 199 passports
Middle East · Destination guide
Saudi Arabia Visa for Indians: Types, Official Portal & Documents (2026)
Saudi Arabia offers a tourist eVisa to eligible nationalities and to holders of certain visas or residencies, plus visas through the unified KSA Visa platform and Saudi missions. Umrah and Hajj have their own rules.
Official sources last checked
For Indian passport holders
Depends on your situationDepends on your other visas/residency – check KSA Visa
India is not on the general tourist eVisa list we could confirm. Indians holding certain valid visas or residencies may qualify for an eVisa or visa on arrival; others apply through the KSA Visa platform or Saudi missions. Check the official portal for your situation.
Source: official government page(official site, opens in a new tab)
Ways to enter Saudi Arabia
- e-Visa
Tourist eVisa
For eligible nationalities and for holders of qualifying visas/residencies (such as valid US, UK or Schengen visas, or GCC residency), subject to official conditions.
- Embassy visa
Visa via KSA Visa / Saudi mission
Other travellers apply through the KSA Visa platform and Saudi missions or their appointed centres.
Official sources
Government websites — the only authoritative place for current rules and fees. Beware of look-alike sites.
- Saudi eVisa (official)(official site, opens in a new tab)Official
Saudi Tourism Authority / Ministry of Tourism
- KSA Visa – unified national visa platform(official site, opens in a new tab)Official
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia
- Visit Saudi – visa regulations(official site, opens in a new tab)Official
Saudi Tourism Authority
Typical documents
Commonly requested items. The official checklist for your visa category always takes priority.
- Passport valid at least 6 months
- Qualifying visa/residency (if using the conditional eVisa route)
- Return ticket and accommodation
- Medical insurance (often included or required)
Processing time and fees
Processing
eVisas are often fast; mission-route visas take longer. Check the portal.
Government fees
Fees, including any mandatory insurance, are shown on the official portals.
Providers that cover Saudi Arabia
Sample prices17 listed providers file Saudi Arabia tourist applications for Indian passports. Totals below are illustrative sample figures (service + estimated government fee), not quotes. You can also apply yourself on the official portal above.
BLS International4–10 days · sample₹4,150sample total
Natvisa3–6 days · sample₹4,150sample total
Stamp My Visa4–8 days · sample₹4,150sample total
Visa2Fly3–7 days · sample₹4,150sample total
iVisa2–5 days · sample₹4,570sample total
TLScontact5–12 days · sample₹4,570sample total
Tips before you apply
- Use visa.visitsaudi.com or ksavisa.sa only.
- Umrah travel has separate requirements – check the official Umrah channels.
- Make sure your qualifying visa is valid and has been used if conditions require it.
Saudi Arabia visa FAQ for Indians
Can Indians get a Saudi tourist eVisa?
Where do Indians without a qualifying visa apply?
Can I do Umrah on a tourist visa?
Related destinations
Keep planning
- Visa types explainedTourist, business, student, work and transit
- Document checklistBuild a printable checklist for your trip
- Schengen 90/180 calculatorCount your days in the Schengen area
- Passport validity checkerCheck months of validity left for your trip
- Visa provider directoryEvery listed provider, with listing checks
- Compare providersSide-by-side, head-to-head pages
- Official resourcesGovernment portals in one place
- AltF BacklinksDirectory of sites and communities by AltFTool
Middle East · Destination guide
Bahrain visa
Oman visa
Qatar visa
UAE visa
Australia visa
Azerbaijan visa
Bhutan visa
Cambodia visa