PORTUGAL

With its coastal beauty, the country attracts sun-seekers and beach lovers from around the world who flock to popular destinations such as the Algarve and Madeira. The country's historical sites, such as the beautiful city of Lisbon and the medieval towns of Sintra and Evora, offer a fascinating glimpse into Portugal's past. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by indulging in traditional cuisine, attending lively festivals, and exploring the local markets. With its warm hospitality and diverse attractions, Portugal has become an increasingly popular choice for tourists seeking an unforgettable travel experience.

GENERAL INFO Saudi Passport Expatriates with Saudi Iqama
1 Need to apply visa though Embassy/Consulate yes yes
DOCUMENTS Saudi Passport Expatriates with Saudi Iqama
1 Flight Reservation yes yes
2 Saudi Id Card Copy yes N/A
3 Application form yes yes
4 Passport should be valid more than 6 months from date of travelling with minimum three empty pages yes yes
5 Original Passport – need to be submitted in Embassy yes yes
6 Photo- Recent biometric photographs (35mm X 45mm) not older than 6 months with white background - (3 copies) yes yes
7 Travel Medical Insurance (Can be provided for additional cost) yes yes
8 Hotel Reservation yes yes
9 Number of Photo Required 3 3
10 Iqama copies and Absher excerpt – English translated and valid minimum 6 months at time of application N/A yes
11 For employed individuals and their spouses - Employment letter/ Sponsor letter addressed to the Embassy stating the purpose of the visit, date of joining the company, job position and monthly salary and allowances of the applicant/ head of the family. The letter has to be attested by the Chamber of Commerce. Cost coverage by employer/ sponsor if relevant. In case of non-Saudi applicants also the duration of the contract has to be mentioned and whether it will be renewed. For self-employed individuals/ businessman - Commercial Registration For holders of diplomatic or special passports – Letter from Ministry of Foreign Affairs or respective Embassy yes yes
12 Original Bank Statements: Recent bank statements of the past 6 months proving the monthly salary transfer (if salary is not paid cash) and with sufficient funds available for the intended stay. If the salary is paid cash, salary slips for the last 6 months have to be submitted. The bank statements have to be stamped by the bank. For Saudi nationals bank statements of the past 3 months are sufficient. yes yes
13 For Students - School/College ID card copy to be submitted yes yes
14 Saudi Residential address proof yes yes
15 Exit & Re-Entry visa. Official excerpt of the Electronic Exit Re-Entry Visa (Absher/Muqeem) mentioning exact dates as per Gregorian calendar (Exit before …. /Return before …) and expiration date of the Iqama. N/A YES
OTHER DETAILS Saudi Passport Expatriates with Saudi Iqama
1 Applicant need to visit Visa office/Consulate/Embassy at time of Visa application yes yes
2 Duration of visa process from date of application 15 working days 15 working days
3 How well in advance i can apply 3 months prior 3 months prior
NOTES Saudi Passport Expatriates with Saudi Iqama
1 Visa process duration depends case to case - -
2 Lounge service at visa center and other VIP services also available - -
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