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Apply for your Saudi Arabia e-Tourist visa from Grenada. Our easy online application ensures you get your travel document quickly and without stress.
How to Apply for a Saudi E-Tourist Visa from Grenada (2026 Guide)
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Last updated: April 2026 – Based on current Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) regulations.
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Saudi E-Tourist Visa for Grenada Citizens – Quick Overview: Warm greetings from the Spice Isle! Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 has opened the country to international tourism, offering Grenadians an incredible opportunity to explore a striking contrast to the Caribbean—from the coral reefs of the Red Sea to the ancient Nabataean heritage of AlUla. Citizens of Grenada are officially classified under Group A (Instant Eligibility) for the Saudi E-Tourist Visa. This means Grenadian passport holders no longer need to endure manual paperwork or visit a Saudi diplomatic mission abroad.
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Attempting to process international immigration paperwork requires precision. Our platform verifies your MRZ data to ensure accurate submission, aligning perfectly with active MOFA mandates for travelers departing from Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND). Grenadian citizens may also use the E-Tourist Visa for Umrah outside of the Hajj season. For dedicated religious travel services, please visit our Umrah E-Visa portal.
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Saudi E-Visa Parameters for Grenadian Passports
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Feature | Details |
Visa Category | E-Tourist Visa (Tourism, Events, Family, Umrah) |
Eligibility Status | Group A (Digital Eligibility) |
Required Document | Valid Grenadian Biometric Passport Only |
Validity Period | 1 Year (Multiple Entry) |
Allowed Stay | Up to 90 Days per visit |
Processing Speed | Standard (Up to 7 Business Days) or Express (24-48 Business Hours) |
Entry Ports | All Saudi International Airports (JED, RUH, DMM, etc.) |
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What does the eVisa look like? Once approved, your Saudi E-Tourist Visa is issued as a formal, secure PDF document bearing the Saudi state emblem, your digitized photograph, a scannable QR code for border officials, and your precise entry validity dates. You simply print this PDF and present it alongside your passport.✧
Mandatory Digital Checklist for Grenadian Nationals
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To successfully pass the MOFA’s automated evaluation, your submitted digital dossier must be entirely accurate.
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Passport Regulations & Technical Notes
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Six-Month Validity Rule:
Your Grenadian biometric passport must maintain a minimum of 6 months of remaining validity calculating from the exact date you intend to enter Saudi Arabia.
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Scan Integrity and MRZ Matching:
The data you enter must exactly match the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) at the bottom of your passport. For Grenadian applicants, complex multi-part given names or hyphenated surnames must be transliterated perfectly regarding spacing according to international ICAO aviation standards to prevent automated rejections. Our application review process handles this technical formatting for you.
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The Essential Digital Portfolio:
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Grenadian applicants must prepare the following before initiating the application form:
Valid Grenadian Biometric Passport.
A recent passport-style photograph (Digital format, clear white background).
A valid credit or debit card for international transactions.
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Aviation Routes from Grenada to Saudi Arabia
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Understanding your long-haul flight logistics from the Caribbean is vital for a smooth journey. Currently, travelers departing from St. George's (GND) rely on major transit hubs:
The European Pathway: Flying direct from Grenada (GND) to London (LGW/LHR) with British Airways or Virgin Atlantic is the most popular route, followed by a seamless connection to Riyadh (RUH) or Jeddah (JED) via Saudia or British Airways.
The North American Connection: Flying from Grenada to Miami (MIA) or New York (JFK) with American Airlines or JetBlue, then connecting to Saudi Arabia via Middle Eastern carriers like Emirates and Qatar Airways. (Note: Transiting through the USA requires a US transit visa).
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Processing Costs & Value Transparency
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While the base Saudi government eVisa fee is approximately $117 USD, submitting unverified documents directly can lead to formatting errors and application dismissals. Our platform provides a fully managed service designed to eliminate these administrative hurdles.
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Pro Tip: Is your flight from Maurice Bishop departing in less than 48 hours? Select our Express Process during checkout to prioritize your application for immediate manual verification and issuance.✧We offer two processing tiers based on your travel urgency. Both packages include the base government fee, mandatory health insurance, and our specialized verification services:✧
1. Standard Visa Process ($200.00 USD)
Our standard visa process is finalized in up to 7 business days. This all-inclusive fee provides:
MOFA Government Levy: The official visa issuance fee.
Mandatory Travel Health Insurance: Automatically generated policy covering emergency medical treatment, hospital stays, and medical evacuation within Saudi Arabia.
Manual Data Verification: Our specialists cross-reference your application with your Grenadian passport's MRZ to ensure spacing for hyphenated names is perfectly compliant.
Error Correction: Pre-submission audits to prevent automated rejections.
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2. Express Visa Process ($300.00 USD)
Designed for Grenadian travelers with impending flights. Your application is prioritized for immediate expert review, guaranteeing a turnaround time of 24 to 48 business hours.
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Payment Note: Your local bank (such as Republic Bank Grenada, Grenada Co-operative Bank, or CIBC FirstCaribbean) will process the final USD amount. The Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD) is pegged to the US Dollar at 2.70, making the transaction rate incredibly stable. Ensure "International Online Purchases" is enabled on your card.
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"Applied from St. George's for a cultural trip to Riyadh. The payment with my Republic Bank card was seamless, and the PDF arrived in 24 hours via the Express option. Zero stress with formatting my double-barreled surname." — Devon M., St. George's✧
Step-by-Step E-Visa Application
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Our application process is designed for accuracy and speed:
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Submit Travel Data: Input your personal details securely into our form.
Upload Documents: Attach your passport scan and digital photograph.
Select Processing Tier: Choose between Standard (up to 7 days) or Express (24-48 hours).
Finalize Payment: Pay the processing fee utilizing your local Grenadian card.
Track Progress: After payment, you can easily track your application status at our dedicated track application page.
Digital Delivery: Upon official clearance, your valid visa is sent directly to your email.
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FAQ: Saudi E-Tourist Visa for Grenadian Citizens
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Do I need a transit visa for the UK if I fly via London?
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Citizens of Grenada generally do not need a transit visa to pass through the UK en route to Saudi Arabia, provided they do not leave the airport. However, you must ensure your Saudi E-Tourist Visa is approved and printed before boarding your flight in Grenada.
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Do Grenadian citizens need a sponsor to visit Saudi Arabia?
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No. Because Grenada is officially a Group A eligible country, you do not need a sponsor, a Saudi guarantor, or a Letter of Invitation (LOI) to obtain the E-Tourist Visa.
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Can I use this E-Tourist visa to work in Saudi Arabia?
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No. The E-Tourist Visa is strictly for tourism, visiting family, attending events, or short-term business meetings. It does not permit employment. For work authorization, a separate work visa is required.
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What happens if my visa application is rejected?
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Our pre-submission MRZ verification significantly reduces the risk of formatting errors. However, the final decision rests solely with the Saudi MOFA. In the rare event of a denial, please refer to our comprehensive refund policy to understand your options regarding service fee reimbursements and re-application procedures.
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How long does the Saudi e-visa processing take?
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Processing times depend on your chosen service tier. Standard processing takes up to 7 business days, while the Express option is completed within 24 to 48 business hours.
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Does the fee include health insurance?
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Yes. Medical insurance is a mandatory requirement by the Saudi government. Our $200 and $300 fees automatically include a certified health policy that covers emergency medical treatment, hospitalizations, and necessary medical evacuations during your stay in the Kingdom.
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Regional Visa Guides: Traveling from neighboring countries? Check out our Saudi E-Visa guides for citizens of Barbados and the Bahamas.