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Galata Tower rising above Istanbul's rooftops, with gulls overhead
Europe

Two continents, one Bosphorus

From
No fee
Flight time
4.5 hours
Capital
Ankara
Best time to visit
April–June and September–October

From Istanbul's historic mosques and bazaars to the green highlands of Trabzon and the beaches of Antalya, Turkey blends history, nature and familiar hospitality. Saudi citizens enter visa-free, and we handle the full visa file for residents.

Visa types

Visa-free entry for Saudi citizens

Visa-free
Processing
1–2 working days
Visa validity
180 days
Length of stay
90 days
Entry
Multiple entry

No appointment — fully online

Required documents

  • Valid passportValid for at least 6 months beyond your return date, with at least two blank pages.
  • Copy of national ID
  • Return flight reservationA reservation is usually enough — don't buy the ticket before the visa is issued.
  • Confirmed hotel bookingCovering the whole stay; a refundable booking is fine.
  • Travel medical insuranceOptionalNot required for entry, but strongly recommended.

No visa needed

Travel straight on your passport. We recommend travel insurance for the length of your trip.

Choose travel insurance

Expected timeline

1You upload documents
2We review within 2 hours
3We submit
4Decision issued

No. Saudi citizens on an ordinary passport can stay up to 90 days in any 180 without a visa, provided the passport has at least 6 months' validity.

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