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Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Ecuador

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (multiple entries, up to 90 days)

Citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Saudi Arabia and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (multiple entries, up to 90 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity365 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time1–3 days
Government fee$123 + $10 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or credit card showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit official Saudi eVisa portal

    Go to https://visa.visitsaudi.com/

  2. 2

    Create an account

    Register with your email and create a password

  3. 3

    Fill in application form

    Provide personal, passport, and travel details

  4. 4

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, and other documents

  5. 5

    Pay visa and service fees

    Pay online using credit/debit card (USD 133 total)

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Visa is sent as PDF within 1-3 business days

  7. 7

    Print eVisa

    Carry printed copy when traveling

  8. 8

    Travel to Saudi Arabia

    Present eVisa and passport at immigration

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity

  • Digital passport photo

    White background, recent

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Online

  • Proof of residence (if applicable)

    Optional

    For GCC residents

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed booking

  • Hotel booking or accommodation proof

    For entire stay

  • Travel insurance

    Covering COVID-19 and medical emergencies

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Show sufficient balance

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of status

    For employed applicants

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (recommended USD 1000+)

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement

Bank statement must be recent (last 3 months) and show your name

Good to know

  • eVisa is not valid for pilgrimage (Hajj, Umrah) without specific Hajj visa
  • Overstay can result in fines and future visa bans
  • Visa must be issued before travel; no visa on arrival for Ecuadorian passport holders

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and documents before submission

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity

Insufficient funds proof

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Criminal record or previous visa violation

Disclose any issues honestly; provide explanation if needed

FAQ

Do citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Saudi Arabia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (multiple entries, up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Ecuador stay in Saudi Arabia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $123 + $10 service fee.

How long does Saudi Arabia visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Ecuador need for Saudi Arabia?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Travel insurance; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Saudi Arabia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visa.visitsaudi.com/

Sources

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