Argentina passport → Saudi Arabia

Do Argentine citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Visa required in advance

Argentine passport holders need a visa for Saudi Arabia, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.

Apply on the official site: visa.visitsaudi.com

Heads-up: some sources list this route as eVisa.

What this means for your trip

Start early. Some countries take the whole application online; others need a visa-centre appointment for fingerprints, and waits can be long in peak season.
Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, tax returns, an employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.

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Saudi Arabia at a glance

Capital: Riyadh
Currency: Saudi riyal (SAR)
Languages: Arabic
Calling code: +966
Region: Western Asia

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Saudi Arabia for other passports

ArgentinaVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa on arrival90 days
United KingdomeTA180 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free
ChinaVisa on arrival90 days
SingaporeVisa on arrival90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required

Nearby in Western Asia for Argentine passport holders

ArmeniaVisa-free180 days
CyprusVisa-free90 days
GeorgiaVisa-free365 days
OmanVisa-free14 days
PalestineVisa-free
QatarVisa-free90 days
TürkiyeVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days

Common questions

Do Argentine citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Argentine passport holders need a visa for Saudi Arabia, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.

How long can Argentine citizens stay in Saudi Arabia?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Argentine citizens get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Argentine citizens visit without a visa?

145 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Argentina passport ranks #15 of 93 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.