Solomon Islands passport → Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of the Solomon Islands

Embassy / VFSTourist visa (on arrival for certain visa holders or standard in_person)

Citizens of the Solomon Islands 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.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist visa (on arrival for certain visa holders or standard in_person)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Proof of funds	Sufficient to cover stay

How to apply

1
Check eligibility
Confirm you require a visa (unless you hold a used US/UK/Schengen visa).
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents and meet photograph/passport specifications.
3
Book appointment
Schedule an in-person appointment at the Saudi embassy/consulate in your country.
4
Attend appointment
Submit application, documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Pay fee
Pay the visa fee at the embassy as instructed (cash or card).
6
Wait for processing
Processing times vary; follow up if needed.
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa, or by courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
Original and copy of bio-data page.
Completed visa application form
Obtained from Saudi embassy website.
Passport-size photographs
White background, recent, size as per embassy specifications.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round-trip)
Confirmed booking showing entry and exit.
Hotel reservation or sponsor letter
Accommodation proof for entire stay.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended; covers medical and repatriation.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements last 3-6 months.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of ties
Optional
To demonstrate return intention.

Supporting

Copy of used multiple-entry visa (US/UK/Schengen) and entry/exit stamps
Optional
If applying for on‑arrival visa alternative.
Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)
Optional
Notarised by Saudi authorities.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient to cover stay

Bank statements

Amount not specified; should cover accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

Holders of a used multiple-entry visa from the United States, United Kingdom, or Schengen area may be eligible for a visa on arrival.
Visa validity and stay duration are determined by the embassy; may be up to 90 days.
All male applicants may need a mahram (close male relative) if under certain conditions.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check checklist before appointment.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Insecure ties to home country

Provide employment letter and evidence of return.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Solomon Islands need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of the Solomon Islands need a visa for Saudi Arabia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa (on arrival for certain visa holders or standard in_person).

What documents do citizens of the Solomon Islands need for Saudi Arabia?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary (round-trip); Hotel reservation or sponsor letter; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Saudi Arabia?

At least 6 months.

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