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Updated 2026-07-03

Saudi Arabia passport

The Saudi Arabia passport currently ranks #49 of 199 passports, with 53 visa-free destinations. Adding 27 visa-on-arrival and 42 eVisa/eTA destinations, holders can travel with relative ease to 122 of 198 destinations. Current travel freedom score: 86.

Within the Middle East, 53 visa-free destinations means advance planning and visa paperwork remain necessary for most international trips. The remaining 76 destinations require a traditional visa — check the map and list below before booking.

المملكة العربية السعوديةGNPASSPORTGAO NAU STYLE CONCEPTSA
Travel freedom score
86
Visa-free
53
Visa on arrival
27
eVisa / eTA
42
Visa required
76
Global rank
#49 / 199
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Where can Saudi Arabia passport holders travel easily?

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Saudi Arabia passport FAQ

How powerful is the Saudi Arabia passport in 2026?
The Saudi Arabia passport ranks #49 globally with a travel freedom score of 86 — 53 visa-free, 27 visa-on-arrival and 42 eVisa/eTA destinations.
How many countries can Saudi Arabia passport holders visit visa-free?
53 destinations are fully visa-free. Including visa-on-arrival and eVisa/eTA, easy-access destinations total 122 of 198.
What photo do I need for a Saudi Arabia passport or visa?
ICAO-compliant: plain white background, neutral expression, no AI retouching. Gao Nau Profile studios in Hanoi and HCMC shoot compliant passport/visa photos for every country standard.
How often is this Saudi Arabia passport data updated?
Weekly, from an MIT-licensed open dataset. The last-updated date is shown on this page.

Source: open data (MIT), compiled by Gao Nau · Updated 2026-07-03

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