Saudi Arabia Work Visa
How to apply for a Saudi Work visa to obtain an Iqama residency card and what are the requirements? if you are planning to travel to Saudi Arabia for employment and or for work purposes you will need a valid 'Saudi Work Visa'. The Saudi work visa is also known as the Saudi Employment visa, it is an entry visa which can be converted in KSA for Iqama resident card. Please refer to the next section "Visa Requirements" to ascertain which documents are required and how to apply.Documents Required
- Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond post entry date and have 2 blank pages opposite each other.
- Saudi visa application & declaration form (the forms are found in the pack).
- 2 recent colour photographs taken against a light grey background or please email us photo (selfies accepted too) and we will adjust, crop and print it.
- An online visa application and mandatory Enjaz visa insurance, we will complete these on your behalf.
- Academic Qualification, Degree/Certificate needs to be legalised by the Saudi Cultural Attaché, Solicitor and FCO prior to applying for the work visa.
- Medical report legalised by the FCO, we can arrange medical examination and the legalisation for the report.
- ACRO Police Certificate legalised by the FCO, we can arrange the legalisation.
- A temporary work visa approval issued by the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- A copy of E-Wakala / Tafoyeed ( E-power of attorney).
- A copy of employment contract Stamped by Saudi MOFA and signed by both parties.
- Copy of applicant’s CV.
- Completed GAN Visa Order Form which is in the download visa package.
Consular Fees & Visa Validity
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Single Entry
Saudi Arabia Work Visa Consular Fee
Processing Time and Handling Fees
We charge a handling fee additional to the Saudi embassy visa fee, for our validation service to ensure all of your documents are in order. We will also generate the E-number, as well as covering the courier fees for submitting & collecting the visa application from the Saudi embassy in London
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Advanced Service
A senior consultant will be assisting with the application process
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Regular Service
Process time and Handling Fee
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Medical examination Premium service; 1 Working day
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Medical examination Fast Track service; 2 Working days
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Medical examination Express service; 3 working days
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Medical examination Standard service; 5 working days
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FCO legalisation Premium service; 1 working day
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FCO legalisation Fast Track service; 2 working days
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FCO legalisation Express service; 3 working days
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FCO legalisation Standard service; 7 working days
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Saudi Cultural Attaché attestation service
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Photograph print
GAN Visa Services
Additional Notes
- From 23rd July 2018, the Saudi Arabian embassy will not accept any applications made by individuals or Businesses. All visa applications must go through an accredited and approved agent like ours.
- Please note that the issuance of the Saudi visa at the discretion of the Saudi embassy and if they are satisfied that the purpose of your trip is genuine, whether you provide the full list of the requirements or not. Also, the Saudi embassy might request additional documents outside the main requirements.
- You must put your previous nationality when you fill the Saudi visa application form. If you have no previous nationality put NA. Adding your previous nationality will not affect your application but by not doing it might delay your application.
Start your Application
If you have any questions regarding the Saudi Arabia Work visa pack or have any confusion if it is the right visa for you, we provide a free call back consultation. As an expert in all types of visas to Saudi Arabia we can help in every part of the visa process. Our Friendliest visa consultants will guide you on every step and be hands on assist
Free ConsultationIf you are affirmative on Work Visa is the right one for your travel to Saudi Arabia and all ready to proceed further with your application, you can download our Work Visa package. The package has all the forms and visa requirement checklist to start your Saudi Arabia Work Visa application.
Download Link will be emailed to you