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Visa Requirements for Saudi Arabia Passport Holders (2026)

A Saudi Arabia passport gives visa-free access to 87 of 198 destinations (visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA). Full breakdown by entry type below.

Visa-free52
Visa on arrival31
eTA4
e-Visa31
Visa required80

Visa-free destinations (52)

Albania (90d), Angola (30d), Bahrain, Barbados (90d), Belarus (30d), Botswana (90d), Dominica (21d), Ecuador (90d), Egypt (180d), El Salvador (180d), Gambia (90d), Georgia (360d), Guatemala (90d), Haiti (90d), Honduras (90d), Hong Kong (30d), Iran (15d), Jordan (90d), Kazakhstan (30d), Kiribati (90d), Kosovo (90d), Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan (60d), Lebanon (180d), Malaysia (90d), Mauritius (90d), Micronesia (30d), Morocco (90d), Mozambique (30d), Nicaragua (90d), Oman, Pakistan (90d), Palestine, Panama (90d), Philippines (30d), Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis (90d), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90d), Seychelles (90d), Singapore, South Africa (90d), South Korea (30d), Syria, Tajikistan (30d), Thailand (60d), Tunisia (90d), Turkey (90d), Ukraine (90d), United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan (90d), Vanuatu (120d), Zambia (90d)

Visa on arrival (31)

Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brunei, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iraq, Laos, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mauritania, Nepal, Palau, Rwanda, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Yemen

eTA required (4)

Ivory Coast, Kenya, New Zealand, United Kingdom

e-Visa required (31)

Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Bahamas, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, Cuba, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, India, Japan, Lesotho, Libya, Moldova, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Russia, Sao Tome and Principe, South Sudan, Taiwan, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zimbabwe

Visa required in advance (80)

Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Eritrea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, United States, Uruguay, Vatican, Venezuela

Passports with similar entry access

Bahrain · Ecuador · Timor-Leste · Jamaica · Maldives · Belize

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Data source: Passport Index dataset (CC-BY). Retrieved & last verified June 26, 2026. Visa rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. See our methodology.