The Saudi Ministry of Tourism will start implementing the decision to lift the suspension of entry for tourist visa holders, starting today, Sunday.
The Ministry of Tourism announced, earlier, that fully-vaccinated tourists can enter the Kingdom without the need for an institutional quarantine period, provided that an official vaccination certificate is presented upon arrival, and bring Evidence that the PCR test was performed and its negative result appeared within 72 hours of the time of departure.
And she indicated that visitors to the Kingdom should register their data related to vaccination doses on the new electronic portal dedicated to this, and register their data through the Tawakkalna application.
She also pointed out that the application will be shown to enter public places, bearing in mind that the fully vaccinated are those who received two vaccination doses from one of the approved vaccines in the Kingdom, which is Pfizer, AstraZeneca or Moderna, or a single dose of Johnson & Johnson.
The ministry continued: Those wishing to obtain a tourist visa can apply through the website, Spirit of Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi Minister of Tourism, Ahmed Al-Khatib, said: We welcome tourists again, and we are very happy to receive the Kingdom's guests again after a pause due to the repercussions of the Corona pandemic.
The minister added, "We focused our efforts during the downtime on close cooperation with our partners in all sectors to ensure a safe return through which visitors to the Kingdom can enjoy exploring its tourist treasures, destinations and landmarks." important, enjoy unique tourist experiences, and learn about the culture of generosity and hospitality that characterizes Saudi society.
In September 2019, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia launched the tourist visa in a historic decision in which Saudi Arabia opened its doors to tourists from different countries of the world.
