Upon arrival at
King Abdulaziz International Airport, travelers arriving on international
flights will have to pass through the Saudi passport platforms (Saudi Customs),
as the area includes special platforms for
“first-time arrivals” and platforms for
“visitor arrivals with multiple entry
visas" and "residents” in addition to a special platform for Saudi
citizens and citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries (GCC).
Required
documents To ease procedures
inside the airport, you must know the following information before landing at
King Abdulaziz International Airport:
- Make sure that
you have all your documents and papers before traveling and landing on the
Kingdom's territory.
- Saudi citizens and the Gulf Cooperation
Council countries must hold valid ID cards or a valid passport upon arrival.
-A visa is required
to enter Saudi Arabia (except for citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council
countries and holders of Saudi residency), as it is advised to review your
documents with a travel agent or go to the nearest Saudi Embassy or Consulate
before traveling.
To learn more about
obtaining a Saudi visa, you can visit the website of the Saudi Ministry of
Foreign Affairs:
Https://visa.mofa.gov.saOr visit the
website of the General Directorate of Saudi Passports
https://www.gdp.gov.sa