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International Atendee

International Atendee

International Atendee

 

VisaGulf Cooperation Council residents are not required to get entry visa for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For the remaining world countries you can check of the website of the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs: https://www.mofa.gov.sa Or https://www.saudiembassy.net/visa-application

Visa Requirements:

  1. A passport valid for at least six months, with at least two (2) clear visa pages adjacent to each other. The passport must be acceptable to enter both the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the applicant's next destination.
  2. One (1) recent passport size color photograph with a white background. Photograph(s) must be full-face shots in which the applicant is facing the camera directly. Side or angled-views are NOT accepted. Guidelines for accepted photograph for Visa.
  3. A completed application form filled-out in CAPITAL LETTERS in black ink or printed. Application forms can be downloaded here. Please include your email address on the application.
  4. A reference note showing the number and the date of the visa issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or any of its branches in Jeddah or Dammam.
  5. Visa fees must be paid online through Enjaz website or through any of the Visa Offices Registered with Enjaz.
  6. Log on to https://enjazit.com.sa/ . Click on “Apply for a visa to enter the Kingdom by individuals.” It is important to record the request number on the application and present it to the Consulate. Guideline for enjaz online application. Please print receipt of payment which includes the order number and attach submit with documents.
  7. All application forms must be typed in CAPITAL LETTERS.

 

Notes :

  • Visitors should not overstay the time granted by the visa.
  • Visitors to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia must abide by the country’s Islamic laws and regulations and respect its society’s values and traditions.
  • The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s laws against drug trafficking are strictly enforced. Violators are subject to severe punishment, which may include the death penalty.
  • Conference attendees can be issued an invitation letter from the conference whenever needed and requested to expedite their entry visa processing.

 

Housing and Travel

  1. 1. Al Ahsa InterContinental (5 stars)
  2. 2. Best Western Premier Al Ahsa Grand Hotel (5 stars)
  3. 3. Somewhere Bliss Hotel Al Ahsa (5 stars)
The conference will have special rates for attendees once registration is approved.

 

Air TransportationAl-Ahsa International Airport IATA: HOF, ICAO: OEAH is an airport serving Hofuf, which is the major city in the Al-Ahsa Oasis in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. 
Hofuf Al-Ahsa International Airport, Saudi Arabia

Ground TransportationAlAhsa railway station (ARS) offer passenger transportation between Al-Ahsa , Riyadh and Dammam. 
ARS reflects a quality change in passenger services as it includes several improved utilities and services such as passengers' lounges, postal offices, information offices, restaurants, parking slots as well as crew housing. 
https://www.saudirailways.org
Taxi transportation is available as well as various transportation companies.

Tourismhttps://scth.gov.sa/en/Antiquities Museums/InternationallyRegisteredSites/Pages/About_AhsaOasis.aspx

Weatherhttps://www.accuweather.com/en/sa/al-ahsa/297034/weather-forecast/297034

Currencyhttp://www.sama.gov.sa/en-US/FinExc/Pages/CurrencyConverter.aspx

Time zonehttps://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/saudi-arabia/hofuf