Is Saudi e-Visa Valid for Sea Port Entry?
Yes, the Saudi e-Visa is valid for entry through all seaports, in addition to air and land borders. Here's what you need to know:
Entry by Seaport with an e-Visa
Travelers holding a Saudi e-Visa can enter the country via all seaports. Below are the most popular seaports for e-Visa entry:
King Abdulaziz Port (Dammam): Located on the Arabian Gulf, this port handles cargo and passenger vessels.
Jeddah Islamic Port (Jeddah): Situated on the Red Sea, it serves as a hub for cruises and maritime trade.
King Fahd Industrial Port (Jubail): A major industrial port that supports petrochemical and commercial shipping.
Yanbu Commercial Port (Yanbu): Located on the Red Sea, it facilitates imports and exports in the western region.
What You Should Do to Enter Through Seaports
- Print two copies of your approved e-Visa: one for immigration and one as a backup.
- Travel with the same passport used during your visa application.
- Upon arrival by sea, present your e-Visa and passport at immigration. Immigration will stamp your passport to confirm lawful entry.
For the latest information or to apply for a Saudi e-Visa, visit the official Saudi e-Visa website or contact the nearest Saudi embassy or consulate.

