Student Visa
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Student Visa

Study Dependents Allowed

At a Glance

Processing Time

14-28 days

Application Fee

300 SAR

Stay Duration

Duration of study program

Renewable

Yes

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Allowed

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Visa for international students enrolled in accredited Saudi educational institutions. Valid for the duration of the academic program. Requirements include admission letter and language proficiency.

The Student Visa is available to international students accepted into accredited Saudi Arabian educational institutions. Applicants must meet English language requirements and age restrictions based on degree level.

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Requirements

Financial

Minimum Savings

36,000 ZAR

Personal

Education

High School or higher

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

Minimum 6 months validity, 2 blank facing pages

Admission letter

Acceptance from Saudi educational institution

High school diploma

Original and certified copy

Academic transcripts

Official transcripts from previous education

Language test results

IELTS (minimum 6.0) or TOEFL

Passport photos

Recent color photos

Birth certificate

Original and certified copy

Medical report

Health examination within 3 months, 3 copies

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Advantages

  • Covers full duration of study
  • Renewable as long as enrolled
  • Access to Saudi education
  • Work opportunities during studies possible

Considerations

  • Age restrictions apply
  • Strict age limits per degree level
  • Language proficiency required
  • Medical examination mandatory

Application Process

1

Receive admission letter

Get acceptance from Saudi educational institution

2

Prepare documentation

Gather transcripts, diplomas, language test results

3

Submit visa application

Apply through Saudi embassy or official portal

4

Medical examination

Provide recent medical report (within 3 months)

5

Pay visa fee

Submit application fee

6

Receive visa

Visa issued by diplomatic mission

7

Apply for Iqama

Register residency after arrival

Application Forms

Student Visa Application

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