The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia announced that it is available to all Saudi citizens, invite their friends To the Kingdom, to perform Umrah, with the aim of providing facilities for Muslims in various countries of the world, to visit the Sacred House of God.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, in Saudi Arabia, explained the advantages provided by the “personal visa”, which enables citizens to invite their friends to the Kingdom to perform Umrah.
The advantages of the visa lie in the possibility of submitting more than one application for several guests at the same time, entering the Kingdom for several times or for one time, and issuing it for one or more trips, in addition to performing Umrah rituals and visiting the Prophet’s Mosque, religious sites and historical monuments, and tourist trips to all regions and cities of the Kingdom. .
The validity of the “personal visa” for a single trip extends up to 90 days, with a similar duration of stay, while the validity of the multi-entry visa is 365 days, with a duration of stay of 90 days.
From Makkah Al-Mukarramah – SPA
Mechanism for obtaining a “personal visit”
And the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs had announced, earlier, the mechanism for obtaining a “personal visit” visa, which enables visitors to enter the Kingdom’s lands to visit their friends or acquaintances who are Saudi citizens, while allowing the possibility of movement between the regions and cities of the Kingdom, and performing Umrah and visiting rituals. In Makkah and Madinah, visiting religious and historical sites, and attending cultural events.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the application for the visa will be through easy and convenient electronic steps on the website of the “visa” platform.
She explained that citizens of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can invite their friends to visit Saudi Arabia and perform Umrah by submitting a request for a personal visit on the visa platform at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and applying for a “visit”, by serving individuals on the platform and logging in through the unified national access platform, and filling out the data for those required to be invited. By requesting a personal visit, and approving the necessary undertakings, the request will then be processed and a “personal visit visa document” issued, whose data can be viewed through the “invitation request” query service.
