Saudi Arabia granst 30-day grace period to extend expired visit visas

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has announced the launch of an initiative to extend all types of expired visit visas for the purpose of final departure.

The grace period will last for 30 days, beginning on 1/1/1447 AH (June 27, 2025), and



applies after the payment of required fees and fines, while exempting individuals from the consequences of overstaying.

According to the Passports Department, the initiative aims to streamline the process of managing human movement and ensure compliance with residency and visa regulations.