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Planning a trip to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for tourism, business conferences, family reunions, or performing Holy Umrah? Securing a Visit Visa for Saudi Arabia from India is now faster, more transparent, and remarkably streamlined through AK Travel Services in Kodambakkam / Choolaimedu, Chennai.
Whether you need an Instant Saudi Tourist eVisa (for Indian travelers holding valid US, UK, or Schengen visas), a Family Visit Visa endorsed via a MOFA invitation slip, or an executive Saudi Business Visit Visa, our seasoned consular desk handles end-to-end documentation, Enjaz fee submissions, mandatory medical insurance, VFS TasHeel biometrics appointments, and embassy visa stamping.
With over 15 years of consular track record, we ensure zero rejections, verified document preparation, and complimentary doorstep passport collection across all areas of Chennai.
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) offers multiple categories of visit visas depending on your specific travel purpose, sponsor type, and itinerary:
Designed for leisure travel, cultural exploration (Riyadh Season, AlUla, Jeddah Corniche, Diriyah), and performing Umrah outside the Hajj window.
For Indian expatriates residing in KSA who wish to sponsor their immediate family (spouse, children, parents, in-laws) for long-term visits.
Issued to corporate executives, investors, sales professionals, and technical consultants attending trade conferences, negotiations, and business setups.
Permits Saudi citizens to invite foreign friends, acquaintances, and non-immediate relatives to visit the Kingdom for social engagements, tourism, and Umrah.
Indian pilgrims holding tourist, family, or personal visit visas are officially permitted to perform the Holy Umrah in Makkah and visit Madinah Al Munawwarah.
Expedited visa facility available for Indian citizens who hold qualified third-country visas or residency permits in GCC nations.
Compare key visa categories, validity durations, entry privileges, mandatory documents, and expected processing times for applicants applying from India:
| Visa Category | Validity Period | Permitted Stay | Entries | Key Required Documents | Processing Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist eVisa (Waiver / US / UK / Schengen) | 1 Year (365 Days) | Up to 90 Days / Visit | Multiple Entry | Passport scan (6+ months validity), passport photo, copy of valid US/UK/Schengen visa with entry stamp. | 24 – 48 Hours |
| Standard Tourist Visa (Consular) | 1 Year (365 Days) | Up to 90 Days / Visit | Multiple Entry | Original passport, 2 photos (white bg), flight reservation, hotel voucher, 6 months bank statement, biometrics. | 3 – 5 Working Days |
| Family Visit Visa (Single Entry) | 90 Days | 30 Days (Extendable) | Single Entry | Original passport, photos, MOFA invitation slip, sponsor Iqama copy, attested relationship certificate, insurance. | 3 – 5 Working Days |
| Family Visit Visa (Multiple Entry) | 1 Year (365 Days) | 90 Days / Visit | Multiple Entry | Original passport, photos, approved MOFA multi-entry slip, sponsor Iqama copy, relationship proof, medical insurance. | 3 – 5 Working Days |
| Business Visit Visa | 90 Days to 1 Year | 30 to 90 Days / Visit | Single or Multiple | Original passport, chamber invitation letter from Saudi company approved by MOFA, Indian company deputation letter. | 4 – 6 Working Days |
| Personal Visit Visa | 90 Days to 1 Year | Up to 90 Days | Single or Multiple | Original passport, digital photo, MOFA personal visit visa slip generated by Saudi national host, insurance. | 3 – 5 Working Days |
Here is how AK Travel Services takes care of the complete procedural chain from initial consultation in Chennai to visa endorsement:
We review your passport validity, travel dates, invitation slip, and determine the optimal visa category (Tourist, Family, or Business).
Our experts generate your official MOFA Enjaz visa application, upload digital biometric photographs, and input exact sponsor details.
We issue the mandatory Council of Cooperative Health Insurance (CCHI) medical policy required by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
We schedule your VFS TasHeel appointment for biometric submission and present the dossier to the Saudi Embassy / Consulate.
Upon visa endorsement, your stamped passport is safely delivered to your doorstep anywhere across Chennai with milestone tracking.
Navigating Saudi consular portals, Enjaz payment gateways, MOFA invitation requirements, and VFS TasHeel biometrics can be challenging without professional guidance. A minor discrepancy in spelling, date of birth, or sponsor Iqama number can lead to visa rejection or delay.
At AK Travel Services, our specialized visa desk brings unmatched expertise, ensuring 100% compliance with Saudi government regulations:
1. Original Passport: Minimum 6 months validity from travel date with at least 2 adjacent blank pages.
2. Photographs: 2 recent studio passport photos (35x45 mm, white background, no reflection, 80% face coverage).
3. MOFA Document / Invitation: Valid electronic visa slip issued by KSA Ministry of Foreign Affairs (for family/business).
4. Relationship Proof: Attested Marriage Certificate (for spouse) or Birth Certificate (for children) for family visas.
5. Medical Insurance: Mandatory CCHI health insurance covering emergency medical expenses in the Kingdom.
Find quick answers to common queries regarding Saudi visit visa processing, eligibility, stay durations, and costs: