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title: Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Kosovo
description: "Citizens of Kosovo need a visa for Saudi Arabia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $120 + $30 service fee. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Kosovo

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

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

Official application site: https://visa.visitsaudi.com/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist visa (visit)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 365 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $120 + $30 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Check eligibility and gather documents** — Ensure passport has 6-month validity and all required documents are ready.
2. **Fill the online visa application form** — Complete the application on the official Visitsaudi portal or via VFS Global.
3. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay the government fee and service fee via the official portal.
4. **Book a biometrics appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the nearest visa application centre (e.g., VFS Global or embassy).
5. **Attend biometric enrollment** — Visit the centre in person to provide fingerprints and photo.
6. **Submit original passport and documents** — Hand over your passport along with all supporting documents at the centre.
7. **Wait for visa processing** — Processing typically takes 5–10 working days.
8. **Collect passport with visa sticker** — Return to the centre or receive by courier (depending on service opted).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Travel): Must have at least 2 blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Online form printed and signed
- **Passport-sized photograph (white background, 4x6 cm)** (Supporting): Recent, within 6 months
- **Copy of passport bio page** (Travel): Clear scan
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage of 30,000 USD for the entire stay
- **Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Must show dates of entry and exit
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For the entire stay in Saudi Arabia
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Proof of employment or business registration** (Employment): Employment letter or business license
- **Payment proof of visa fee** (Financial): Receipt from the payment portal
- **Biometric appointment confirmation** (Supporting): Appointment at VFS Global or embassy
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended
- **Copy of ID card (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For residents of other countries
- **Marriage certificate (if traveling with spouse)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient to cover the trip (typically at least 1,000 USD)
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter (if funded by another)
- Fixed deposit certificates

Bank statements must show consistent transactions and not just a lump sum deposit.

## Good to know

- Visa fee is non-refundable even if application is rejected.
- Biometrics appointment is mandatory for all applicants aged 12 and above.
- Processing time may be longer if additional documents are requested.
- The visa does not guarantee entry; final approval is at the discretion of immigration officials.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and use official guidance.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear proof of funds** — Provide clear bank statements with sufficient balance.
- **Missing or expired travel insurance** — Purchase a valid policy covering the entire stay.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before applying.
- **Failure to provide confirmed flight and accommodation** — Book refundable options if needed.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Kosovo need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of Kosovo need a visa for Saudi Arabia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa (visit).

### How long can citizens of Kosovo stay in Saudi Arabia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $120 + $30 service fee.

### How long does Saudi Arabia visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

### What documents do citizens of Kosovo need for Saudi Arabia?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph (white background, 4x6 cm); Copy of passport bio page; Travel health insurance; Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; and 8 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

- [visa.visitsaudi.com](https://visa.visitsaudi.com/)

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