→ Saudi Arabia visa for New Zealand citizens
As a New Zealand passport holder, you'll find the process of visiting Saudi Arabia streamlined with an e-visa, allowing for stays of up to 90 days. Planning your trip around the cooler months, typically from November to March, is advisable given the desert climate, and be prepared for a significant time zone shift, with New Zealand being 11 hours ahead of Riyadh. Remember that while the tourist and business e-visas are readily available, understanding the specific requirements for these, which can be accessed in more detail elsewhere on this page, is key to a smooth entry.
eVisa90d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Saudi Arabia Tourist eVisa
Apply Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 6+ months
- Blank pages
- 2+
- Onward ticket
- Required
- Funds proof
- Required
- Health insurance
- Required
- Yellow fever cert.
- Required
- Biometrics
- Required
Visa options
TouristSaudi Arabia Tourist Visa on Arrival
90dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherHajj Visa
Apply OtherUmrah Visa
Apply OtherGovernment Visa
Apply WorkEmployment Visa (Work Visa)
Apply OtherResidence Visa
Apply InvestorPremium Residency Visa (Permanent Premium Residency)
multiple-entry
InvestorPremium Residency Visa (Renewable Temporary Premium Residency)
multiple-entry
FamilyNewborn Visa
Apply OtherExtension of Exit/Re-Entry Visa
Apply FamilyFamily Visit Visa
Apply FamilyCompanion Visa
Apply OtherPersonal Visit Visa
Apply StudentStudent Visa
Apply TransitTransit Visa
Apply MedicalMedical Treatment Visa
Apply OtherJournalist Visa
Apply OtherGovernment Relations Visa (International Organizations and Missions)
Apply StudentStudy visa request
Apply BusinessBusiness Visa Request
Apply OtherPersonal Visa Request
Apply OtherPilgrimage Visa Request
Apply MedicalMedical Treatment visa request
Apply OtherRequesting a visa from Saudi Missions abroad
Apply FamilyFamily Visit Request
Apply eVisa or visa on arrival. NZ advises against travel.