Albania passport → Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Albania

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Albania can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	SAR 480
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (may be requested)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Saudi airport
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport
2
Pay visa fee
Pay SAR 480 (approx. USD 128) using credit/debit card or cash
3
Receive visa sticker
Immigration officer will stamp visa in passport
4
Enter Saudi Arabia
Visa allows single entry and up to 90 days stay

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight reservation showing departure from Saudi Arabia
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
For the entire stay in Saudi Arabia

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer

Supporting

Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but strongly advised

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card

May be requested at immigration

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at certain airports (e.g., Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam).
Overstaying the 90-day limit may result in fines and deportation.
Visa is single entry only; leaving Saudi Arabia voids the visa.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

No onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward flight booking

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or have a credit card with sufficient limit

FAQ

Do citizens of Albania need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of Albania can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Albania stay in Saudi Arabia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Saudi Arabia visa cost for citizens of Albania?

Government fee: SAR 480.

What documents do citizens of Albania need for Saudi Arabia?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance (recommended).

How long must my passport be valid for Saudi Arabia?

At least 6 months.

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