
Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Nepal
Citizens of Nepal need an e-visa to travel to Saudi Arabia. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is not published. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $25, government fee included.
For citizens of Nepal: the passport opens 12 countries visa-free; Kathmandu — Riyadh: ≈ 3,850 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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How much does a Saudi Arabia visa cost for citizens of Nepal?
Can I travel to Saudi Arabia without a visa on a Nepal passport?
No: citizens of Nepal need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $25, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaSaudi Arabia visa rules at a glance
- With a Nepal passport you can visit 12 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 61 with an e-visa; 103 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Nepal passport ranks 189th of 199.
- Nepal passport: visa-free access to 12 countries; Saudi Arabia passport: 53.
- Citizens of Nepal and Saudi Arabia can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Pakistan, Singapore, Philippines, Palestine, Seychelles, Micronesia, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Haiti.
- Citizens of Saudi Arabia, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Nepal visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia
Travelling to Saudi Arabia: good to know
- Kathmandu — Riyadh: about 3,850 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −2.75 hours.
- Local time: Kathmandu 12:00 — Riyadh 09:15.
- Local currency: Saudi Riyal.
- Languages: Arabic.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SAR 3.75.
- Saudi Arabia is the 31st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Nepal.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Nepal:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Saudi Arabia
Visa rules for Saudi Arabia for citizens of countries bordering Nepal:
Official portal: visa.visitsaudi.com
How to get a Saudi Arabia visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a Saudi Arabia visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Kathmandu — Riyadh?
About 5.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,850 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Saudi Arabia?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2.75 hours.
Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Nepal?
Citizens of Saudi Arabia, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Nepal.
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