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Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea

Embassy / VFSTourist visa on arrival (with conditions)

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Saudi Arabia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist visa on arrival (with conditions)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents including a valid used US/UK/Schengen visa.

  2. 2

    Make appointment at Saudi embassy/consulate

    Book an appointment in person for visa submission and biometrics.

  3. 3

    Attend appointment and submit application

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the applicable visa fee (amount varies and is not specified in source).

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing time is not specified; check with embassy.

  6. 6

    Collect passport with visa

    Collect your passport with the visa endorsement.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)

    Passport must have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-sized photographs

    As per Saudi visa photo requirements.

  • Visa application form

    Completed and signed.

Travel

  • Valid multiple entry visa from US, UK or Schengen area

    The visa must have been used at least once with entry and exit stamps.

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Saudi Arabia.

Supporting

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

  • Travel insurance

    Valid for the duration of stay in Saudi Arabia.

Good to know

  • The visa on arrival is only available if you hold a valid multiple entry visa from US, UK or Schengen area that has been used at least once.
  • Without prior visa application, standard tourist visa on arrival is not available for Equatorial Guinea passport holders.

Common refusal reasons

The US/UK/Schengen visa is not valid or not used at least once.

Ensure your third-country visa is valid and has entry/exit stamps from that country.

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Renew your passport before applying.

Missing onward ticket or accommodation proof.

Provide confirmed flight and hotel bookings.

FAQ

Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Saudi Arabia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa on arrival (with conditions).

What documents do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need for Saudi Arabia?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Valid multiple entry visa from US, UK or Schengen area; Return or onward ticket; Passport-sized photographs; Visa application form; Accommodation proof; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Saudi Arabia?

At least 6 months.

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