Do Nepali Citizens Need a Visa for Saudi Arabia?

Quick Answer

Yes. Nepali citizens generally need a visa before travelling to Saudi Arabia for tourism, business, work, family visits, or religious purposes.

Requirements

• Valid Nepali passport
• Clear travel purpose
• Proof of accommodation
• Sufficient financial means
• Return or onward ticket

Documents Needed

• Passport
• Completed visa application
• Passport-size photograph
• Flight reservation
• Hotel booking or invitation letter
• Supporting documents depending on the visa category

Duration of Stay

The permitted stay depends on the visa issued by Saudi authorities.

FAQ

Can Nepali citizens apply online?

Some visa categories may be available online depending on eligibility.

Can I perform Umrah with this visa?

Separate visa requirements may apply for Umrah and Hajj.

Official Resources

• https://www.visitsaudi.com
• https://www.mofa.gov.sa

Important Notice

Always verify the latest requirements before travelling.