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In this page, you will find useful information regarding visa and accommodation options in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Visa Requirement
As is customary with all international travel, travelers must familiarize themselves with the entry and exit requirements of their travel. Ensuring compliance with these protocols is fundamental before committing to the travel arrangements.
Through a fast and easy-to-use online portal, international visitors to Saudi Arabia, can apply for an eVisa. For visa application and requirements, please visit https://ksavisa.sa
King Khalid International Airport
King Khalid International Airport serves as the primary international aviation hub for the capital. Situated 35 kilometers, north of Riyadh, from the city center. The airport welcomes 28 million passengers annualy. For more visit the King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) website.
Transportation
Buses, taxis, and rideshare services such as Uber, Careem, and Bolt are available in Riyadh. Rental services like Hertz, Budget, Yelo, Payless, and Theeb can be found at the airport.
General Information
Official Language(s): Arabic and English
Time Zone: Arab Standard Time (GMT+3)
Average weather in Riyadh in November: 28° / 15°
Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
International Call Code: +966
Local Emergencies:
- Ambulance 997
- Emergency 112
- Police 999