Saudi Arabia passport → Venezuela

Venezuela visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia

eVisaeVisa for Tourism or Business

Citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa for Tourism or Business
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	5–15 days
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Scan all required documents in color and in PDF format
2
Create SAIME account
Register at the SAIME portal with personal details
3
Complete online application
Fill in the eVisa form with accurate passport and travel information
4
Upload documents
Attach scanned copies of all required supporting documents
5
Pay application fee
Pay USD 30 online via credit card or bank transfer
6
Wait for processing
Visa is processed within 5 to 15 business days
7
Receive eVisa by email
Approved eVisa is sent in PDF format; print and carry it
8
Travel and present eVisa at border
Show the printed eVisa along with passport upon arrival in Venezuela

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have blank pages for visa stamp
Completed eVisa application form
Fill online via SAIME portal
Recent passport-sized photograph
White background, 35x45 mm

Travel

Travel itinerary or flight reservation
Round-trip or onward flight booking
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for stay

Supporting

Valid health insurance with worldwide coverage
Covering medical expenses in Venezuela
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry from endemic countries
Criminal record certificate (if applicable)
Optional
May be requested for business visas
Letter of invitation (if visiting family/friends)
Optional
Notarized letter from host in Venezuela

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500

Personal bank statement
Credit card statement
Letter from employer

Funds must be sufficient to cover stay and return

Good to know

Saudi government advises against travel to Venezuela due to safety concerns.
eVisa must be used within 90 days of issuance.
Entry may be refused if documents are incomplete.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Triple-check document requirements and upload clear scans

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide police clearance if requested

FAQ

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Venezuela?

Citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa for Tourism or Business.

How long can citizens of Saudi Arabia stay in Venezuela?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

How long does Venezuela visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Saudi Arabia need for Venezuela?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed eVisa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary or flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Venezuela?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.saime.gob.ve/

Sources

saime.gob.ve

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