Bangladesh to Saudi Arabia Visitor Visa Application Guide

Here is a complete list of documents you’ll need when applying for a Visitor Visa to visit Saudi Arabia for various purposes, such as Tourist, holidays, visiting friends/family, attending a wedding, and more.

1. Original Passport:
   • Validity: At least 6 months on the date of submission.
2. Photographs:
   • Recent 02 photographs with a white background.
   • Photos captured within the last 3 months.
   • For females covering their head for religious reasons, the face should be clearly visible.
3. National ID (NID):
   • Photocopy of National ID.
4. Age Requirement:
   • The age of the tourist shall not be less than (18) years unless accompanied by his/her guardians.
5. Flight Booking:
   • Confirmed return air ticket.
6. Accommodation:
   • Confirmed hotel accommodation booking/voucher for the duration of stay in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
7. Employment Documentation (if applicable):
   • For Service Holder: HR Letter.
   • For Businessman: Letter of Introduction.
8. Proof of Solvency:
   • Updated Original Bank Statement for the last 6 months.
   • Duly attested on all pages by the Bank seal and signed by a bank official.
   • If a company bank statement is submitted, an ownership/certificate of incorporation (commercial registration) is required.
9. Tour Itinerary:
   • A detailed itinerary of the planned tour.
10. Personal Information:
    • All personal information, including the address of the country of residence.
11. Relationship Proof (if below 18 years old):
    • Document attested in the host country.

The Consulate/Embassy may ask for more information/Documents or original documents during the visa process.

Note:

• Make sure all of your documents are complete and accurate.
• Organize your documents in a clear and easily accessible folder for efficient presentation at the visa application counter or embassy.
• Always check the official website of the Saudi Arabian embassy for specific requirements and any updates in the visa application process. Ensure all documents are up to date and meet the embassy’s criteria.

Purpose of Visit Documents:

Note: Always verify the specific requirements and any updates with the official website of the Saudi Arabian embassy or consulate, as visa requirements can change.

Before submitting your visa application, please review the list of required documents. The guidelines provided on this website will assist you in preparing your documents accurately, reducing the risk of your visa application being rejected due to incorrect or insufficient documentation.

The visa application form must be filled out at the Tasheer Visa Service Centre. When you arrive, staff will check your documents at the reception. If everything’s good, they’ll give you a token and guide you to wait. When your turn comes, go to the submission counter. There, you can pay the visa fee, submit your documents, and fill out the application form with help if needed.

Authorization letter for pickup of passport and/or travel documents from the Tasheer Visa Services Center

The process for applying for Saudi Arabia visitor visa from Bangladesh typically involves the following steps:

1. Pick the Right Visa:
   • Figure out why you’re going to Saudi Arabia (tourism, business) and choose the right visa type.
   • Check if you meet the eligibility criteria for that visa.
2. Get Your Documents Ready:
   • Look at the ‘Documents Required’ section to know what paperwork you need.
   • Make sure your current visa has expired before applying for a new one.
3. Book Your Appointment:
   • Go to the website’s ‘Schedule Appointment’ section or contact the Visa Service Center.
   • Your appointment letter will have important details like the center’s address and fees.
4. Submit Your Application:
   • Arrive 15 minutes early at the Visa Service Center.
   • Understand the security rules before you go.
   • Get a token for a smooth document submission process and explore additional services for added convenience.
   • After receiving a token, Next, go to the submission counter to pay, submit documents, and fill out the Visa Application Form.
5. Provide Biometrics:
   • Give your biometric info at the center.
   • Note exemptions for applicants under 6 or over 80 years old.
   • Your application will go through more processing.
6. Check Your Application Status:
   • Keep an eye on your application status on the official website.
   • Opt-in for SMS updates to get automatic notifications.
7. Get Your Passport:
   • Visit the Visa Service Center once your application is processed.
   • Bring the original Invoice-and-Receipt.
   • If someone else is picking it up for you, give them an authorization letter.
   • If you chose Courier service, make sure your provided address is correct.

Processing time:

• Documents for visa applications in the same city as the Saudi Embassy are sent for processing the next working day. For other locations, documents reach the Embassy/Consulate within 2 working days.
• Visa processing time depends on document completeness and accuracy. Tasheer does not take responsibility for document accuracy and completeness provided by the applicant.

Important notes:

• Applicants can change appointment dates up to five times only. For additional changes, they can either walk in or choose a “Lounge” appointment.
• The visa form must be in
• All visa applicants for entry into Saudi Arabia must submit biometric information at the Tasheer Visa Service Center.
• Tasheer is not responsible for delays or rejections in visa processing once documents are given to the Embassy/Consulate. While handling passports and documents, Tasheer takes precautions but doesn’t guarantee processing outcomes.
• To check your application status, use the ‘Track Status’ option on this website.