What Is a Transit/Stopover Visa? 
A transit/stopover visa allows people passing through Saudi to enter the country for a variety of reasons, including to perform Umrah, visit the Prophet’s Mosque and get to explore 7 UNESCO heritage sites and attend sports and entertainment events!
Note: Religious travellers must visit Nusuk.sa to schedule Umrah or Ziyarah appointments if they are interested in going to Makkah or Madinah.  
Special Promotional Offers 
Saudia Airlines Special Offer 
Receive a free transit/stopover visa when you book with Saudia Airlines! Your visa will be created automatically and emailed to you upon booking and approval. 
Transit/stopover visa price: Free 
Application fee: Roughly SAR39.50 (US$10.50) 
Medical insurance: Starting from roughly SAR13 (US$3.45) 
Entry: Single entry 
Validity: Three months for a stay of up to 96 hours
Flynas Special Offer 
Receive a free transit/stopover visa when you book with Flynas.  
Transit/stopover visa price: Free 
Application fee: Roughly SAR39.50 (US$10.50) 
Medical insurance: Starting from roughly SAR13 (US$3.45) 
Entry: Single entry 
Validity: Three months for a stay of up to 96 hours 
Transit/Stopover Visa FAQ
Apply in just 3 minutes.
After you have applied for your transit/stopover visa and have booked and paid for your flights, the visa will be emailed to you almost instantly.
The transit/stopover visa is free but is subject to administrative and medical insurance fees.
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