1930: The Saudi Passports Law was issued by Shura Council Resolution No. 344, which included nationals' exit and entry provisions as well as the procedures to issue passports 1939: The Passports Law was issued by a Supreme Order, and Saudi travel documents became governed by this law with regard to their issuance, renewal, cancellation, loss, and all related matters. 1972: Diplomatic and private Saudi passports were issued under a government law that approved granting them to their holders...

Saudi Visas are permits for entering or exiting the territory of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Citizens of sixty-six countries are eligible to obtain an electronic visa to enter the Kingdom. Unified National Platform for Visas Several entities are responsible for issuing and extending Saudi visas, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the General Directorate of Passports . On May 17, 2022, the Council of Ministers approved the Unified National Platform for Visas to handle all visa issuan...