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REQUIREMENTS FOR U.S. CITIZENS TO OBTAIN A VISA TO ENTER SAUDI ARABIA
Passport
Please send TDS your current valid and signed passport. It must not expire within 6 months and must have at least two blank adjacent visa pages. If you do not have any blank visa pages in your passport, TDS can assist you in applying for additional pages If your passport expires within 6 months, you must renew your passport and then we will secure your visa with the new passport.
Photo
Please send 1 recent professional passport-type photograph.
Digital and non-passport photographs are not acceptable.
Proof of Departure
Proof that the applicant is in possession of a non-refundable confirmed roundtrip ticket.
Invitation Letter
Your host must arrange for an invitation letter showing the number and the date of the visa issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or any of its branches in Jeddah or Dammam.
Dependants
Proof of kinship: for spouses, a copy of the marriage certificate; for children, a copy of the birth certificate.
TDS Service Fee
| Type | Price | Processing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $60.00 | 3-4 Business Days |
| Rush | $95.00 | 1-2 Business Days |
Consular Fees
| Type | Entry | Price | Period of stay | Processing Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | Single | $118.50 | ?? ? ? ? |
3-4 Business Days |
| Rush | Single | $118.50 | ? ? ? ? ? | 1-2 Business Days |
Application Form
Shipping Address
Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:
TRAVEL DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, INC.,
925 Fifteenth Street N.W. Suite 300
Washington D.C. 20005
URGENT APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SHIPPED TO TDS USING ONLY THE FEDEX COMPANY
FedEx Fees
| FedEx Return Shipping |  |
|---|---|
| Continental USA Only | Price |
| Next Business Day - up to 3 passports | $23.00 |
| Next Business Day - 4 or more passports | $26.00 |
| Saturday Delivery | $39.00 |
| Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI | Price |
| Next Day Letter (No Saturday Delivery) | $39.00 |
| International | Price |
| Call for a quote. | Call. |
Additional Helpful Information
Family visit visas do not grant the applicant the right to work or reside in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Visitors should not overstay the time granted by the visa.
Register with U.S. Embassy
Register with US Embassy
