Saudi eVisa for Danish Citizens

Updated on Nov 23, 2024 | Saudi e-Visa

For Danish citizens, traveling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a breeze with the Saudi e-Visa. A Saudi e-Visa, or electronic visa, is a digital travel permit that allows travelers to enter and travel around Saudi Arabia.

Travelers can apply for and receive a Saudi e-Visa online. The application process takes 15 to 20 minutes, and its straightforward application method makes everything easier.

Let’s discuss more about obtaining a Saudi e-Visa for Danish citizens.

Essential Requirements to Obtain a Saudi e-Visa for Danish citizens

First and foremost, let’s see the fundamental requirements that apply to all e-Visa types.

  • Applicant’s Danish Passport
  • Applicant’s recent passport-style photo
  • Applicant’s valid email address
  • Applicant’s Residence address
  • Applicant’s Purpose of Travel
  • Applicant’s Financial Proof
  • Applicant’s Return Ticket
  • Applicant’s Valid debit/credit card (for the final payments)
  • Applicant’s other Travel documents

Now, let’s look into the additional criteria & requirements to obtain an Umrah e-Visa.

  • Since Umrah can only be performed by Muslims, only Muslim pilgrims can apply for an Umrah e-Visa.
  • A Meningitis Vaccination Record is necessary that is issued at least 10 days before and not more than three years before the trip to Saudi Arabia
  • If the pilgrim has converted to Islam but does not have a Muslim name, a document from a mosque or Islamic organization confirming the pilgrim’s Muslim status is necessary.
  • Women and children must be accompanied by their husbands, fathers, brothers, or other male relatives (Mahram).
  • A birth certificate of the kid that lists both parents' names or a marriage certificate for a woman is a must for travel.
  • Mahram must board the same airplane as his wife and kids.
  • If a woman over 45 gets an official document from her Mahram approving her to travel for Hajj with the specified group, she may do so without a Mahram.

How to apply for a Saudi e-Visa for Danish citizens?

Here is how an applicant should fill out an application-

Go to the Online Saudi Visa. Check for your eligibility. Find the application form on the official website. Choose an e-Visa type according to the purpose of your travel. Upload essential requirements like your recent passport-size photo, and a valid passport with a validity of more than 6 months. You may need additional documents if you are applying for an Umrah e-Visa. Double-check the information you have provided. Read the Applicant’s declaration part and tick the boxes. Click Proceed to Payment. Carry a debit/credit card for the final payment. After that click the submit button

What are the entry & exit points for Saudi e-Visa holders?

Danish citizens holding Saudi e-Visa holders can enter & exit through air, sea, and land. Here is the list of authorized Airports, Seaports, and Lad borders-

Airports

  • King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), Jeddah
  • King Khalid International Airport (RUH), Riyadh
  • Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED), Medina
  • King Fahd International Airport (DMM), Dammam

Seaports

  • King Abdulaziz Port, Dammam
  • Jeddah Islamic Port, Jeddah
  • King Fahd Industrial Port, Jubail
  • Yanbu Commercial Port, Yanbu

Land Border Crossings

  • Saudi-Jordan Border
  • Saudi-Iraq Border
  • Saudi-Kuwait Border
  • Saudi-UAE Border

Key points to remember while visiting Saudi Arabia

  • Beware of the local customs
  • Apply 2-3 days in advance
  • Carry your passport at all times
  • Do not stay over 90 days as this can affect your future visits or rejection
  • Keep an electronic visa copy on your phone or printout handy
  • Keep two pages blank ready in your passport before your trip which can be stamped at the airport
  • Carry the local currency of Saudi Arabia like the Riyal or keep an International Card ready to use
  • Check your emails for any updates regarding your e-Visa application

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to apply for Insurance along with the Saudi e-Visa?

Insurance is mandatory for all e-Visa types. Applicants will receive their insurance documents along with their approved Saudi e-Visa.

Can I extend my Saudi e-Visa?

No. Saudi e-Visas are non-extendable.

I am planning to travel to Saudi Arabia with my kid. Does he/ she need a separate e-Visa?

Yes. Children under 18 need a separate e-Visa, which their parents or legal guardians should fill out.

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Visiting Saudi Arabia soon? Are you going for pleasure or a business trip? According to your purpose of visit, the type of visa you will apply for will vary. Saudi Arabia offers two different visas for these two different purposes-a Saudi Tourist visa for tourism and a Saudi Business visa for business visits. Learn more at Saudi Arabia Business Visa vs. Tourist Visa


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