Saudi Arabia Visa for Palestinian Citizens

Everything you need to apply smoothly. Requirements, fees, and tips

Requirements

Official Saudi Arabia visa requirements for Palestinian citizens residing in Palestine. Detailed guide on visa fees, processing time, and the required document checklist for your application.

Documents Needed

Fill the official visa application form Complete the official embassy visa application form online.
Passport photo A recent passport-style photo with a light background and embassy-compliant size.
Invitation letter An invitation from your host or sponsor with contact details and trip purpose.
Employment letter A recent employer letter confirming your role, salary, and approved leave dates.
Hotel booking / accommodation Hotel booking or accommodation proof covering the full trip.
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Bank statement Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds for the trip.
Travel insurance Travel insurance valid for the full stay when required.
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Flight reservations Flight or transport reservations that match your itinerary.
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Previous visas Copies of previous visas if the mission wants travel history evidence.
Proof of return Evidence that you intend to leave, such as onward travel or ties to residence.
Proof of funds Proof of funds or sponsorship covering the cost of the trip.
Financial documents Additional financial papers such as salary slips, tax files, or business accounts.
Original passport Your original passport with sufficient validity and blank pages.

Processing Time

Our latest data suggests that Saudi Arabia visa processing usually takes around 4 working days. Timelines can be longer during busy seasons or when additional checks are required.

Visa Fees

Official/government visa fee data for Saudi Arabia starts around $120 (not a Kawenter service fee). Final pricing can vary by nationality, visa category, and filing location.

Special Exceptions

Travelers of all nationalities who hold a valid USED multiple-entry visa from the United States, the United Kingdom, or a Schengen country — specifically B1, B2, or B1/B2 visas — are not visa-exempt for Saudi Arabia, but they are eligible to obtain a Visa on Arrival or apply for a Saudi eVisa. The visa allows stays of up to 90 days, is valid for 1 year with multiple entries, and costs about 300 SAR plus a mandatory insurance fee of 95 SAR. The U.S. visa must have been used at least once to enter the United States.

Source: IATA Travel Centre

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Transit rules

United Arab Emirates The UAE requires a transit visa only from travellers who cannot enter visa-free or on arrival and want to leave the airport. No passport needs one to stay in the transit area. Only while you stay in the transit area (Dubai, Abu Dhabi and other UAE airports). To leave the airport, for example on separate tickets, you need a pre-arranged 48- or 96-hour transit visa, sponsored by a UAE airline, unless your passport enters visa-free or on arrival.
No transit visa
Australia Not needed with an Indian official passport or most diplomatic passports. Transit without a visa does not apply to refugees or stateless travellers.
Visa required

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Palestinian citizens need a visa to travel to Saudi Arabia?

Yes, Palestinian citizens are generally required to obtain a visa before traveling to Saudi Arabia. Requirements depend on the purpose and duration of travel.

How can Palestinian citizens apply for a Saudi Arabia visa?

Palestinian citizens can apply by completing the visa application form, preparing required documents, and submitting through the embassy, visa center, or online if an eVisa is available.

What documents are required for a Saudi Arabia visa?

Required documents usually include a valid passport, application form, personal photo, travel bookings, accommodation proof, bank statement, and travel insurance.

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