Saudi Arabia•AsiaNewborn Visa
At a Glance
Processing Time
7-14 days
Application Fee
14 USD
Stay Duration
Tied to parents' Iqama validity
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Residency authorization for children born to parents with valid Saudi residence permits. Automatic registration for children under 12 months old.
The Newborn Visa is automatic authorization for children born in Saudi Arabia to parents with valid residence permits. Children under 12 months old born to expat residents are automatically granted residence status.
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Requirements
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Birth certificate
Official birth certificate of newborn
Passport copy
Child's passport if already issued
OptionalSponsor Documents
Parent passports
Copies of both parents' passports
Parent Iqama cards
Copies of both parents' residence permits
Exit/re-entry visa
Mother's valid exit and re-entry visa
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Advantages
- Automatic registration for newborns
- Very affordable (USD 14)
- Simplifies family planning
- No complex application process
Considerations
- Only for children under 12 months
- Tied to parent's residency
- Limited to children born in Saudi Arabia
- Mother requires exit/re-entry visa
Application Process
Child birth confirmation
Newborn must be less than 12 months old
Prepare documents
Gather birth certificate and parent documents
Apply at Jawazat
Submit newborn visa application
Provide required documentation
Submit birth certificate, passport copies
Pay visa fee
USD 14 fee for newborn visa
Receive visa authorization
Newborn added to parents' residency
Application Forms
Newborn Visa Application
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