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Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Jamaica

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Jamaica 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 (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity365 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time1–5 days
Government fee$80 + $10 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official Saudi eVisa portal

    Go to https://visa.visitsaudi.com/ and select the eVisa option.

  2. 2

    Create an account or log in

    Register with your email and set a password.

  3. 3

    Fill in the application form

    Provide personal details, passport info, travel dates, and accommodation.

  4. 4

    Upload required documents

    Upload a digital passport photo and a copy of your passport data page.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa and service fees

    Pay using a credit or debit card (fees: $80 government + $10 service).

  6. 6

    Submit the application

    Review all information and submit.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 1–5 business days; the eVisa is sent as a PDF.

  8. 8

    Print the eVisa

    Carry a printed copy to present at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid Jamaican passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from intended entry date.

  • Digital passport photo

    White background, recent, JPEG format.

Travel

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip ticket or onward travel proof.

  • Travel insurance

    Must cover the entire stay in Saudi Arabia.

Financial

  • Credit/debit card

    For payment of visa and service fees.

Supporting

  • Completed online application form

    Fill out on the official eVisa portal.

  • Email address

    For receiving the eVisa PDF.

Proof of funds

No specific bank statement required, but you must have sufficient funds for your stay.

Good to know

  • The eVisa is valid for one year from issue date, allowing multiple entries up to 90 days per stay.
  • You must enter Saudi Arabia within the validity period; otherwise the visa expires.
  • Travel insurance is mandatory and must cover COVID-19 and medical emergencies.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all entries before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your intended entry date.

Criminal record or previous visa violation

Disclose any relevant history honestly; consult the embassy if unsure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Jamaica need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of Jamaica need a visa for Saudi Arabia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Jamaica stay in Saudi Arabia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $80 + $10 service fee.

How long does Saudi Arabia visa processing take?

Typically 1–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Jamaica need for Saudi Arabia?

Valid Jamaican passport; Digital passport photo; Completed online application form; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Travel insurance; and 2 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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