Saudi Arabia grants 30-day validity extension for expired visit visas

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Saudi Arabia has introduced a 30-day grace period for foreign nationals holding expired visit visas, offering them a temporary window to exit the Kingdom without facing additional legal penalties.


The initiative, announced by the General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat), aims to facilitate a lawful and structured final departure for visitors whose visas have lapsed.


The policy applies to all categories of visit visas, including family, business, and tourist visas, regardless of their original purpose. Visitors must complete the process within the 30-day window to avoid further penalties or entry bans.

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