- Commercial visit visas are used for visiting the Kingdom for commercial purposes such as negotiations, meetings, conferences, sales pitches and investment talks. No work can be done under this visa. This visa can be single or multiple entry and can be applied for 30, 60, 90 or 180 days.
- Business visit visas, also known as work visit visas, are valid for those visiting the country on a temporary work basis. The visa holder must have a sponsor from a business in Saudi Arabia who will issue them a Letter of Invitation (LOI) to use for their visa application. This visa allows persons to work onsite during their visit and can also be single or multiple entry and applied for 30, 60, 90 or 180 days.
Visa process in Saudi Arabia
- Completed application form provided by Proven
- Letter of Invitation from Proven and certified by the Chamber of Commerce or a copy of pre-approval for commercial visit visa issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia (refer to the Saudi mission as per point of arrival)
- Original and copy of passport
- Passport validity should be more than 6 months
- Passport should have at least 2 blank facing pages
- Original and copy of residence permit (If not based in home country)
- Copy of ID card or renewal form (If not based in home country)
- Two photographs with a white background
- Supporting letter from employer addressed to Saudi Consulate stating the reason of visit and duration required (NOC letter)
- Applicants with travel documents should not have any restrictions or conditions which prevents them from travelling
- Trade licence copy of the employing company
- Original and copy of education certificate
- Only a machine readable passport is accepted
- Completed application form provided by Proven
- Letter of Invitation from Proven and certified by the Chamber of Commerce or a copy of pre-approval for commercial visit visa issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia (refer to the Saudi mission as per point of arrival)
- Supporting letter from sponsoring entity in Saudi Arabia between themselves and visitor’s employer stating the nature and duration of visit
- Original and copy of passport
- Passport validity should be more than 6 months
- Passport should have at least 2 blank facing pages
- Original and copy of residence permit (If not based in home country)
- Copy of ID card or renewal form (If not based in home country)
- Two photographs with a white background
- Support letter from employer addressed to Saudi Consulate stating the reason of visit and duration required (NOC letter)
- Applicants with travel documents should not have any restrictions or conditions which prevents them from travelling
- Trade license copy of the employing company
- No objection letter from employer
- Only a machine readable passport is accepted
Common visa and immigration services
We provide a full spectrum of professional visa services including; corporate immigration strategies, letters of invitation and business visas, compliance with local regulations, a local government relations team and document processing.
We provide:
- Letters of Invitation
- GRO services
- Immigration compliance
We provide a full spectrum of immigration consulting, professional advice and services including; corporate immigration strategies, letters of invitation and business visas, compliance with local regulations, a local government relations team and document processing.
Our advisers provide comprehensive consultations, so you understand the Saudi Arabia immigration processes and requirements. We will recommend bespoke solutions which yield results by analysing your short and long term goals.
- Immigration advisory
- Operational coverage of Saudi Arabia
- Work permit processing
- Invitation letters
- Business and commercial visit visa
- Pre-check and compliance of immigration processing
- Saudi visa residency (Iqama) and dependents residency visa
- Multiple and single exit re-entry visas for expats in Saudi Arabia
- Government relations management
