How can I apply family Visa in Saudi Arabia?
The family visa is very much linked to the profession on your Iqama.
Ministry issues family visas to only those in white-collar jobs.
Please find below the list of professions eligible to sponsor family
visa in Saudi Arabia.
Salary eligibility: SR 5000.
STEPS TO FOLLOW
Attested Marriage Certificate and Birth
Certificate (for children) by Saudi Embassy in home country and
Ministry of Foreign Affairs in KSA, along with attested Arabic
Translation.
Degree Certificate / Technical Diploma
of the applicant attested by Saudi Embassy in home country and
Ministry of Foreign Affairs in KSA.
Letter from your sponsor directed to
Jawazat (Passport Dept.) requesting them to process visa for your
family. This letter should be stamped by the Chamber of Commerce.
Pay visa fee of SR2000 per family
member through SADAD. You can pay this fee from your internet or phone
banking.
Submit all the documents at Jawazat
Office. There are several Jawazat offices in big cities. If you are
living in Jeddah, you need to go to Istaqdam Jawazat Office situated
in Rehab District. Take token, go to the counter when your number
displays and submit; copies of Attested Degree Certificate along with
translation, Attested marriage certificate, Attested birth
certificates of all your children, Copies of passports of all the
members applying for the visa, Your passport copy, Copy of Iqama and
letter from the sponsor stamped by Chamber of Commerce. Originals
should be shown.
Officer will check the documents and
will ask you to wait for a while. After around 30 minutes, you will be
called again at the window and if everything goes fine, you will be
given a yellow slip. This yellow slip is actually visa for your
family. Take the slip and check if the names and other details
mentioned on the yellow slip are the same as mentioned on the passport
and other formal documents.
STEPS TO PROCESS IN NATIVE COUNTRY
Send the Yellow slip to your native
country-to your family. They can approach Travel Agents or Overseas
Employment agents to get visa stamped on the passport from Saudi
Embassy. They will charge you from SR 400 to SR 500 per passport and
take care of all the requirements.
In some countries like Pakistan, Saudi
Government has established Eitamad Centers. You do not need to contact
agents in case Eitamad Centers are established in your native country.
You directly go to them with the report of medical test and they will
complete the procedures.
All your family members will have to go
through a medical test before you approach Saudi Embassy to get visa
stamped. You can do it from approved laboratory.
STEPS AFTER ARRIVAL TO SAUDI ARABIA
After arrival of your family to Saudi Arabia, do medical test and
apply for Iqama. Report of the test needs to be given to the
Government Relations Officer (PRO) of your company. He will be
responsible for the rest of the official activities. Soon, you will
get Iqama. Fee: SR 500 for one year Iqama and SR 1,000
for two years Iqama.
Following is the list of professions of expatriates living
in Saudi Arabia which can avail these benefits;
Apply for Family Visit Visa from Saudi Arabia
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Apply for On Arrival Visit Visa at Dubai Airport
1. Accountant / Accounts Verifier / Auditor
2. Accounts Manager
3. Administration Coordinator
4. Administrative Manager
5. Administrative Researcher
6. Agricultural specialist (General)
7. Air Controller
8. Air Hostess
9. Air Navigator
10. Air Transport Manager
11. Aircraft Landing Controller
12. Aircraft Maintenance Technician
13. Aircraft Takeoff Controller
14. Aquatic Specialist
15. Archeological Director
16. Archeological Prospector
17. Archeological Researcher
18. Architectural Draftsman
19. Army Officer
20. Artist (Actor, Musician, Composer, Poet, Painter, Singer
..etc)
21. Assistant Engineer (All specializations)
22. Assistant General Manager
23. Assistant Pharmacist
24. Assistant Pilot
25. Astronomer
26. Auditor
27. Author
28. Aviation Guide
29. Aviation Technician
30. Aviation Trainer
31. Bank Manager
32. Bank Official
33. Banker
34. Banking Business Manager
35. Breeding Specialist (Animals/ Birds/ Bees)
36. Broadcasting Manager
37. Business lady
38. Businessman
39. Captain of Ship/Cruise/Carrier/Steamship
40. Career Counselor
41. Chairman (All types)
42. Chairman / Executive Director
43. Chemist (All Specializations)
44. Chief Justice
45. Cinema Cameraman
46. Cinema Director
47. Cinema or Television Producer
48. College Dean
49. Commercial Broker
50. Commercial Manager
51. companies
52. Company or Factory Manager
53. Computer Programmer
54. Consultant (All types)
55. Consultant (All types)
56. Control Equipments Technician
57. Cooperative Society Manager
58. Correspondent (Newspaper/Radio/TV)
59. Cruise Ship Guide
60. Customs Clearer
61. Customs Specialist
62. Decoration Designer
63. Dental Technician (Fixing)
64. Diplomat (Members of diplomatic corps)
65. Director
66. Earthquakes expert
67. ECG Technician
68. Economic Analyst
69. Electricity Manager
70. Employees at the Embassies in the GCC countries (Except
71. Engineer (All specializations)
72. Executive Manager or Director
73. Executive Secretary
74. Farm Manager
75. Finance Manager
76. Finance/Economics Expert
77. Flight Technician
78. Food Controller
79. Foodstuff Technician
80. Gardening Specialist
81. General Professional Trainer
82. General Specialist
83. General Supervisor
84. Geologist (General)
85. Geology Technician
86. Head of Prosecution
87. Horse Breeding Technician
88. Hospital Manager
89. Hotel Manager
90. Information Systems Expert
91. Institute Manager
92. Insurance Manager
93. Investment Manager
94. Investor
95. Jeweler
96. Journalist
97. Judge
98. Lab Specialist
99. Lab Technician
100. Laboratory Manager
101. Land Hostess
102. Land Transport Manager
103. Lawyer / Advocate
104. Lecturer
105. Legal Expert
106. Legal Researcher
107. Library Manager
108. Literator
109. Maintenance Manager
110. Male or Female Nurse
111. Manager (All types)
112. Manager or Director of any government departments or
113. Marine Navigator
114. Marine Traffic Controller
115. Marine Transport Manager
116. Maritime Controller
117. Marketing Executive
118. Marketing Manager
119. Marketing Representative
120. Media Controller
121. Media Manager
122. Media Person
123. Media Specialist
124. Medical Analysis Specialist
125. Medical Equipments Technician
126. Medical Therapy Specialist
127. Medical X-ray Specialist
128. Microscopic Technician
129. Mining Technician
130. Ministry Undersecretary
131. Museum Manager
132. Nutrition Specialist
133. Operations Analyst
134. Optical Technician
135. Partner
136. Pharmaceutical Technician
137. Pharmacist
138. Physician (All specializations)
139. Physicist
140. Pilot
141. Player (All sports items in a sports club)
143. President or Director of a Club
144. President or Director of a University
145. Press Photographer
146. Printing and Publishing Manager
147. Procurement Representative
148. Production Director
149. Professional Security and Safety Technician
150. Professor
151. Program Designer
152. Program Producer
153. Proofreader
154. Prosecutor
155. Psychiatrist
156. Quality Controller
157. Quantity Enumerator
158. Radio or TV Transmission Technician
159. Referee (sports)
160. Regional Director
161. Religious person
162. Research & Studies Director
163. Road Controller
164. Sales Executive
165. Sales Manager
166. Sales Representative
167. School Manager
168. Scientist
169. Secretary or Manager of Library
170. Ship Captain
171. Ship Maintenance Technician
172. Ship Supervisor
173. Sociologist
174. Special Needs Teacher
175. Speech Specialist
176. Sports Medicine Specialist
177. Sports Representative
178. Sports Trainer
179. Statistics Specialist
180. Support Services Jobs)
181. Surgeon (All specializations)
182. Surveyor
183. Systems Analyst
184. Teacher / Instructor
185. Telecom Technician
186. Television Manager
187. Theatre Manager
188. Tourism Agency Manager
189. Tourist Guide
190. Trader
191. Train Maintenance Technician
192. Translator
193. Travel or Tourism Agent
194. TV Cameraman
195. TV or Radio Programs Presenter
196. University Professor
197. University student
198. Veterinary Doctor
199. Weather expert
200. Well Drilling Technician
201. X-Ray Specialist
202. X-ray Technician
203. Zoology Specialist
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