Check Visa Requirements by Passport

Pick your passport and destination for live requirements — fees, documents, processing times, stay rules and embassy details for your nationality.

Myanmarpassport Saudi Arabiadestination
Multiple entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaConditional

Data verified

At a glance

Myanmar passport holders: Multiple entry for Saudi Arabia. Fee: SAR 535 (~USD 142.67). Processing: 5-15 days (eVisa) / 4-8 weeks (Work). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Saudi eVisa available for Myanmar nationals since 2019. Tourist eVisa: SAR 535 (~USD 143 / MMK 300,300) for 1-year multi-entry. Saudi Arabia has Myanmar Muslim Hajj/Umrah pilgrims + ~50K Myanmar PMI (domestic workers, drivers, healthcare, hospitality, construction). MOEA-regulated.

Visa types: Tourist eVisa (1-year multi-entry, 90 days/year); Umrah Visa (year-round, separate — managed via Maqam-portal Religious Affairs Ministry-accredited operators; mandatory Nusuk-verified hotel & transport from 2026; mandatory Saudi Visa Bio biometric; Meningococcal ACWY mandatory; 30-day validity/stay); Hajj Visa (small Myanmar Muslim quota allocated annually via Myanmar Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture; Rohingya pilgrims face additional documentation challenges; via Nusuk Massar platform; Saudi medical bars: dialysis, heart/lung disease, liver cirrhosis, chemotherapy; No Hajj Without Permit — SAR 20,000 fine + 10-year ban); Business Visa; Work Visa via Musaned platform (Myanmar workers — domestic helpers/healthcare/construction); Domestic Worker Visa; Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)SAR 535 (1-year eVisa multi-entry)
In USDUSD 143
In MMKMMK 300,300
Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 1 year from issue (eVisa multi-entry). Max Stay: 90 days/year cumulative. Hajj: ~40 days quota period.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Daily fine ~USD 30-80; deportation; possible re-entry ban 1-3 years

How to apply

MethodeVisa / Musaned (Work) / Umrah operator / Saudi Embassy Yangon (active mission)
Application centreMixed
Processing time5-15 days (eVisa) / 4-8 weeks (Work)
AppointmentConditional · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional Conditional (Family/Work)
Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Family/Work)
Vaccination Conditional Meningitis for Hajj/Umrah (MANDATORY) + Yellow Fever if from endemic area
Travel Insurance Mandatory Mandatory (Saudi-valid)
Biometrics Yes Yes (Work)
Police Clearance Yes Yes (Work)
Employment Letter Yes Yes (Work)

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); eVisa: Online application + photo + medical insurance (Saudi-approved) + payment; NRC; Yellow Fever cert if from endemic area; For Umrah: tour operator booking via Myanmar Religious Affairs accredited agents; For Hajj: Myanmar Muslim quota allocation via Religious Affairs Ministry; For Work: Musaned approval + employer's contract + GCC-approved medical (Gamca/MOEA-accredited centers Yangon) + police clearance + iqama processing + MOEA verification; For Family: sponsor's iqama + salary cert.

Visa types (3)

Tourist eVisa 1-year multi-entry
Multiple SAR 535 (~USD 143) 3-5 working days

Saudi eVisa: SAR 535 (~USD 143) — 1-year multi-entry, 90-day stay per entry. Apply online via visa.visitsaudi.com. Includes mandatory medical insurance. Eligible for tourism, business meetings, Umrah (year-round), family visits, transit.

Umrah
Single SAR 300 (~USD 80) 3-7 working days (longer in Ramadan / peak seasons)

Umrah eVisa: Saudi visa fee SAR 300 + mandatory insurance SAR 100-180. Apply via Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture-accredited operators — Maqam-portal submission, individual applications not permitted. Validity 30 days from issue, max stay 30 days. Mandatory Nusuk-verified hotel & transport booking (2026 requirement). Saudi Visa Bio biometric enrollment (10 fingerprints + facial) mandatory. Meningococcal ACWY vaccination mandatory.

Hajj
Single MMK 18000000–30000000 (~USD 4000) Months (national registration + lottery/queue + Saudi allocation cycle)

Hajj Visa — quota: Small Myanmar Muslim quota (~3,000-4,500). Managed by Myanmar Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture. Allocated via Saudi Nusuk Massar platform. Saudi 2026 medical bars: dialysis, heart/lung disease, liver cirrhosis, chemotherapy. Meningococcal ACWY vaccination MANDATORY (within 3 years).

Common rejection reasons

Common MM rejections: (1) Work visa fraud — fake employment contracts (recruitment agency scams especially affecting domestic workers); (2) Past Saudi overstays heavily flagged; (3) GCC-approved medical failure (TB, HIV, Hepatitis at MOEA-accredited Yangon centers); (4) Forged academic certs for skilled categories; (5) Past absconding from employers (huroob status); (6) Forged Umrah operator credentials — Religious Affairs crackdown on illegal recruiters; (7) **Hajj quota for Myanmar Muslims SMALL** (~3K-5K/year, vs ~221K Indonesia); (8) Female domestic worker applicants — anti-trafficking screening; (9) **Saudi Embassy Yangon ACTIVE** — direct consular access; (10) POLO Riyadh/Jeddah handles Myanmar PMI affairs; (11) Rohingya Muslim applicants face additional scrutiny for citizenship documentation.

Good to know

Saudi Arabia visa FAQ for Myanmar passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Saudi Arabia with a Myanmar passport?
Yes — Myanmar passport holders need a visa for Saudi Arabia (Multiple entry). Apply via eVisa / Musaned (Work) / Umrah operator / Saudi Embassy Yangon (active mission).
How much does a Saudi Arabia visa cost for Myanmar passport holders?
The Saudi Arabia visa fee is USD 143 (about MMK 300,300). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Saudi Arabia visa?
Typical processing for a Saudi Arabia visa is 5-15 days (eVisa) / 4-8 weeks (Work). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Saudi Arabia on this visa?
A Saudi Arabia visa for Myanmar passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 1 year from issue (eVisa multi-entry). Max Stay: 90 days/year cumulative. Hajj: ~40 days quota period.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Saudi Arabia visa from Myanmar?
Apply for your Saudi Arabia visa via eVisa / Musaned (Work) / Umrah operator / Saudi Embassy Yangon (active mission). Your passport should be valid 6+ months.