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Visa Guide

The New 365-Day Multiple-Entry Umrah Visa: What It Means for You and Your Family

For expats living in Saudi Arabia whose family members back home have always wanted to perform Umrah — but found the visa process a hurdle every single time — a recent change makes this considerably easier. Saudi Arabia now offers a multiple-entry Umrah visa valid for a full 365 days, letting eligible visitors come and go for pilgrimage purposes without reapplying every time.

30 Jul 2026