{"id":49365,"date":"2022-09-17T11:22:34","date_gmt":"2022-09-17T11:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/sharqiyah\/en\/?p=49365"},"modified":"2022-09-17T08:24:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-17T08:24:27","slug":"heres-a-full-breakdown-of-the-saudi-e-visa-cost-for-gcc-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/latest\/heres-a-full-breakdown-of-the-saudi-e-visa-cost-for-gcc-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s A Full Breakdown Of The Saudi E-Visa Cost For GCC Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month, Saudi Arabia announced visas on arrival for people who have US, UK or Schengen visas (provided they\u2019ve used them at least once) and also announced eVisas for GCC residents. The move has undoubtedly made Saudi Arabia more accessible to tourists.<\/p>\n<p>As with anything new, there are a lot of questions around the eVisas for GCC residents, so we&#8217;ll clear them all up here.<\/p>\n<h2>The eVisas for all GCC residents are valid for three months, and apparently it takes a little under 24 hours to get the visa.<\/h2>\n<p>As for the cost, there\u2019s a $10 upfront payment that has to be paid as soon as you\u2019re done accepting the terms and conditions on the MOFA website.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Starting from today, we welcome all GCC residents! \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf4\ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddfc\ud83c\udde7\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf6\ud83c\udde6<\/p>\n<p>To help visitors to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Saudi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Saudi<\/a>, you can now obtain a tourist eVisa in simple steps. \ud83d\udc4c<\/p>\n<p>To apply: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8fDYxTYizZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/8fDYxTYizZ<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WelcomeToArabia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WelcomeToArabia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/phbVCGNvsI\">pic.twitter.com\/phbVCGNvsI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Visit Saudi (@VisitSaudiNow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VisitSaudiNow\/status\/1565401775527665665?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Then there\u2019s a $12 insurance policy that applicants will have to buy, along with a $10.05 processing fee for the policy.<\/p>\n<p>Right after this, there\u2019s a visa processing fee of $80.<\/p>\n<h2>So all in all, the total cost comes to $112.05 (SR 420.64).<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Saudi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Saudi<\/a> welcomes GCC residents! \ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddfc\ud83c\uddf6\ud83c\udde6 \ud83c\uddf4\ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\udde7\ud83c\udded\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddea<\/p>\n<p>Starting from now, anyone living in the GCC can apply for an eVisa online \ud83d\ude0d<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Saudi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Saudi<\/a> is waiting for you.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WelcomeToArabia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WelcomeToArabia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apply now:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XruTmLmCPq\">https:\/\/t.co\/XruTmLmCPq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J2cASZ37Ge\">pic.twitter.com\/J2cASZ37Ge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Visit Saudi (@VisitSaudiNow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VisitSaudiNow\/status\/1565394712407801856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nJust fill up the info on the page right after, and presto\u2014within 24 hours of applying, you&#8217;ll have your eVisa issued.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Earlier this month, Saudi Arabia announced visas on arrival for people who have US, UK or Schengen visas (provided they\u2019ve used them at least once) and also announced eVisas for GCC residents. 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