Visa-free entry to Saudi Arabia for citizens of Russia as of January 2026

💻 Online visa 👈

ℹ Гражданам России не нужна виза для поездки в Саудовской Аравии. Максимальная длительность пребывания для граждан России на территории Саудовской Аравии 90 days дней. Граждане России могут получить визу Саудовской Аравии онлайн.

🔑 How to enter Saudi Arabia from Russia

To enter Saudi Arabia, citizens of Russia need to follow several steps.

ℹ️ Please note that immigration authorities may request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation bookings, etc.).

  • Before traveling to Saudi Arabia, ensure your Russia passport is valid. It must be valid for at least 6 months after entry into Saudi Arabia and have at least one blank page for the stamp.
  • Present your Russia passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
  • Obtain an entry stamp (or visa if required on arrival). You may stay in Saudi Arabia for up to 90 days.

✅ Requirements for citizens of Russia when visiting Saudi Arabia visa-free.

  • Citizens of Russia must present a valid passport. It must remain valid for the entire stay in Saudi Arabia and contain at least one blank page for an entry stamp.
  • Citizens of Russia are advised to purchase travel medical insurance, as access to healthcare in Saudi Arabia is typically provided on a commercial basis.

🏢 List of embassies and consulates of Saudi Arabia in Russia

Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Moscow for Russia

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❓ FAQ

  • Do citizens of Russia need a visa to visit Saudi Arabia?

    Citizens of Russia do not need a visa to visit Saudi Arabia.

  • How long can citizens of Russia stay in Saudi Arabia visa-free?

    The maximum stay in Saudi Arabia for citizens of Russia under the visa-free regime is 90 day(s).

  • What happens if a citizen of Russia stays in Saudi Arabia longer than the allowed visa-free period?

    Overstaying the visa-free period in Saudi Arabia may result in a fine and, in serious cases, an entry ban. Leave the country before your authorized stay ends or legally extend it if possible.

  • Do citizens of Russia need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Saudi Arabia visa-free?

    Immigration authorities of Saudi Arabia may request proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket upon entry. It's recommended to carry these documents while traveling.

  • What documents do citizens of Russia need to enter Saudi Arabia visa-free?

    Citizens of Russia must have a valid passport with at least six months validity remaining, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds for their stay in Saudi Arabia.

  • Can a citizen of Russia work or study during a visa-free stay in Saudi Arabia?

    Visa-free stays in Saudi Arabia are usually for tourism only. To work or study in Saudi Arabia citizens of Russia generally need a specific visa; such activities are not allowed under a tourist status.

💳 Saudi Arabia offers 2 visa types, including: Tourist visa, Digital nomad visa

Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 90 days

Cost: 0

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Visa type: Digital nomad visa

Validity: 365 days

Cost: 0 USD

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