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Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Malaysia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Malaysia can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$160
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

    Arrive at Saudi port of entry

    Proceed to the visa on arrival counter after landing

  2. 2

    Present passport and supporting documents

    Hand your passport, flight ticket, hotel booking, and photo to the officer

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Payment by credit card only (SAR or USD accepted)

  4. 4

    Receive visa sticker

    Visa is affixed to your passport, valid for 90 days multiple entry

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport-size photo

    White background, recent

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months on arrival

  • Onward/return flight ticket

    Proof of departure from Saudi Arabia

  • Confirmed hotel reservation

    Booking must cover entire stay

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card

May be requested to show sufficient funds for the stay

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is not available for all nationalities; Malaysian passport holders are eligible.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival

Lack of onward ticket

Always have a confirmed return or onward flight booked

FAQ

Do citizens of Malaysia need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of Malaysia can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Malaysia stay in Saudi Arabia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $160.

What documents do citizens of Malaysia need for Saudi Arabia?

Valid passport; Onward/return flight ticket; Confirmed hotel reservation; Passport-size photo; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Saudi Arabia?

At least 6 months.

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