Covid-19: Saudi allows entry for travellers from all countries

Travellers from all countries who have received one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine can now directly enter Saudi Arabia from Dec 4

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By Web Desk

Published: Sat 27 Nov 2021, 9:48 PM

Last updated: Sun 28 Nov 2021, 10:55 AM

Saudi Arabia on Saturday announced that the country would allow direct entry to travellers from all countries who have received one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.

According to a statement issued by the country’s Ministry of Interior, the rule will be effective from next Saturday (December 4).

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The ministry added the travellers would need to quarantine for three days. Saudi allows entry for travellers from all countries

On Friday, Saudi Arabia announced that it will lift a travel ban on expats from six countries including India and Pakistan that was introduced to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Friday’s announcement said that the Kingdom will let in direct passengers from India, Pakistan, Brazil, Vietnam, Egypt and Indonesia from December 1.

Web Desk

Published: Sat 27 Nov 2021, 9:48 PM

Last updated: Sun 28 Nov 2021, 10:55 AM

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