Saudi Arabia and Russian have signed a shared visa exception agreement covering citizens of both nations.
The exemption applies to all kinds of tickets– polite, special and regular– and allows visa-free access for visitors travelling for tourist, service, or to go to relatives and buddies, for up to 90 consecutive or non-consecutive days within a year.
The contract shows the commitment of both nations to promote entry procedures for their citizens, increase mutual visits and enhance tourism, economic and social collaboration.
Saudi Arabia and Russia visa waiver
It is likewise expected to sustain the development of several sectors and broaden partnerships between Saudi Arabia and Russia.
The arrangement was ended on the sidelines of the Saudi-Russian Investment and Company Discussion forum, held in Riyadh on December 1, 2025, ushered in by Preacher of Energy Royal prince Abdulaziz container Salman bin Abdulaziz and Deputy Head Of State of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak.
The contract was authorized by Minister of Foreign Matters Royal prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and Replacement Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak.
The Russian Federation is the first country with which the Kingdom has signed a shared visa exception arrangement that includes owners of normal tickets.
