Do I need a visa for a cruise to Saudi Arabia?


Do I need a visa for a cruise to Saudi Arabia? The maritime visa provides a 96 hour transit for single entry visa. The visit saudi evisa is a multiple entry for 90 days tourist visa. You need to submit proof of a cruise with your cruise ticket for the maritime visa.


What travel documents do I need for a cruise?

Identification. For most cruises, you'll need a passport book that's valid for at least six months from the day your sailing ends.


Can you go out the country on a cruise without a passport?

While cruising with a passport is always recommended, it's not required by law in certain circumstances. Closed-loop cruises from U.S. ports that visit Bermuda, Canada, the Caribbean and Mexico are part of an international agreement that allows U.S. citizens to cruise without a passport.


Do US citizens need transit visa for Saudi Arabia?

The short answer is yes, a Saudi Arabia transit visa is needed if you are going to make a stopover in the country. If you want to visit the country during a cruise stopover that stops in the Dammam and Jeddah ports, please make sure you have the visa.


Do cruise passengers go through immigration?

In the United States, anyone on a cruise ship whose last port of call was outside the US is required to pass through US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), unless if the last port of call was equipped with US preclearance facilities (in which case the ship will be treated as a domestic arrival).


Do cruise ships check visa?

For Americans, some popular cruise destinations, such as Russia and Australia, require visas. Check with your cruise line because individual country policies can vary.


Do you need visa for a cruise as non US citizen?

Non-US citizens require a valid machine readable passport and a valid, unexpired US Multiple Re-entry Visa, if applicable, to travel on all cruises.


What cruise line does not require a passport?

Carnival offers many Caribbean cruise options including sailings that depart and return to U.S. ports like Baltimore, Norfolk and New Orleans. These don't require a passport as they are closed-loop sailings.