Egypt passport → Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Egypt

eVisaStop Over Visa (eVisa) · 4 days

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

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Stop Over Visa (eVisa) · 4 days
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 4 days
Visa validity	4 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	1–3 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Book a flight with FlyNas or SAUDIA
The Stop Over Visa is only available when booking through these airlines.
2
Access the eVisa portal during booking
After flight selection, you will be prompted to apply for the visa.
3
Fill in the eVisa application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details.
4
Upload required documents
Upload digital passport copy and photo.
5
Pay the visa fee online
Use a credit or debit card for payment.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Approval typically within 1-3 business days.
7
Print a copy of the eVisa
Carry it with your passport when traveling.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Egyptian passport
Must have at least 6 months validity.
Digital passport photo (white background)
Meets ICAO standards.
Email address
For eVisa delivery.

Travel

Flight itinerary (booking with FlyNas or SAUDIA)
eVisa only available when booking with these airlines.
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Optional
May be requested.

Financial

Credit/debit card for fee payment
Online payment.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Good to know

The Stop Over Visa is valid only for 4 days and for single entry.
You must have a confirmed booking with FlyNas or SAUDIA to apply.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all information before submission.

Not booking with approved airlines

Only use FlyNas or SAUDIA for flight booking.

FAQ

Do citizens of Egypt need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of Egypt need a visa for Saudi Arabia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Stop Over Visa (eVisa) · 4 days.

How long can citizens of Egypt stay in Saudi Arabia?

Up to 4 days.

How long does Saudi Arabia visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Egypt need for Saudi Arabia?

Valid Egyptian passport; Digital passport photo (white background); Flight itinerary (booking with FlyNas or SAUDIA); Email address; Credit/debit card for fee payment; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Saudi Arabia?

At least 6 months.

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