Transit Visa cost for Saudi Arabia from India — full breakdown
The government visa fee for a Transit Visa to Saudi Arabia is approximately SAR 130 (≈ ₹11310). Add VFS/BLS service charges (~₹1,500–₹2,500) and biometric charges. Altys concierge filing starts from ₹4,999. Total end-to-end cost for a straightforward Transit Visa: approximately ₹15,810.
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Key points at a glance
- Government/embassy fee: SAR 130 (~₹11310)
- VFS or application centre fee: ₹1,500–₹2,500
- Travel insurance (mandatory): ₹700–₹2,000
- Altys concierge filing fee: from ₹4,999
- Estimated total: ₹15,810
How Altys files this transit visa for Saudi Arabia
- Free profile assessment on WhatsApp (10 minutes)
- Personalised document checklist against Saudi Arabia embassy patterns
- Application drafting, cover letter, and pre-submission audit
- eVisa submission and tracking
- Post-approval briefing (entry rules, insurance, forex)
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Frequently asked questions
How long does a Transit Visa to Saudi Arabia take from India?
Standard processing is about 5 working days after biometrics. Priority routes can bring this down to 2 days for eligible profiles.
What is the Transit Visa fee for Saudi Arabia?
The government fee is roughly SAR 130. Total end-to-end cost with VFS, insurance, and Altys concierge filing starts at approximately ₹15,810.
Do I need to appear in person for a Transit Visa to Saudi Arabia?
No. Saudi Arabia issues this visa fully online — no biometrics or embassy visit required.
What is the Transit Visa approval rate for Saudi Arabia?
Altys observes an approval rate of 97% across Transit Visa filings for Saudi Arabia in the last 12 months.
How long can I stay in Saudi Arabia on a Transit Visa?
A Transit Visa for Saudi Arabia generally permits stays of up to 5 days per entry, with visa validity of 3 months from date of issue.
Can Altys handle rejected Saudi Arabia Transit Visa reapplications?
Yes. Altys rebuilds the file against embassy refusal patterns, prepares a fresh cover narrative, and coaches interviews where required. Contact us on WhatsApp +919870283848.
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About this data
Sources: Saudi Arabia embassy notifications, VFS Global service standards, and internal Altys filings from the last 12 months. Reviewed by Altys Editorial Desk. Last updated 2026-07-11.