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Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Saturday, October 15, 2016
PAY FOR COMPULSORY MEDICAL INSURANCE WITH VISA FEE
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia has made it mandatory to undertake the health insurance of SR 950/- for all travelers irrespective of their visa types (Even for the family visit visas, transit visas). Recommend : Saudi visa list applicable for new fee in home country
Pilgrims of Haj and Umrah, Foreign mission visitors, Diplomats, Guests of the state are exempt from paying medical insurance with visa.
- Etimad website is already displaying a message "MANDATORY MEDICAL INSURANCE" for those who are booking appointments with them. Related : Saudi will charge new exit re entry fee
- Etimad website is already displaying a message "MANDATORY MEDICAL INSURANCE" for those who are booking appointments with them. Related : Saudi will charge new exit re entry fee
"As mandated by the Ministry Of Foreign Affaris, Saudi Arabia, all applicants travelling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are required to obtain a Council of Cooperative Health Insurance(CCHI) approved Medical Insurance Certificate from the Visa Application Center."
- The cost of the Insurance is generated upon receiving the application and has to be paid at the time of the appointment. Trending : New penalties in Saudi for traffic violations
- This health insurance certificate can only be obtained through Enjaz Banking System of the Saudi Embassy by an amount equivalent 254$, which has to be paid along with Visa Fee.
- Kindly note that from 17th October 2016 onward, The Saudi Embassy shall not accept any visa application without the above specified insurance.
- Also please note that (as specified by the Saudi Embassy) no other type of health insurance will be accepted by the Embassy except the one issued through Enjaz Banking System. Most viewed : New fee for Family visit visa and permanent family visa
- Hence, From now onwards, The Saudi Embassy visa charges will be further be revised upwards. We shall inform you all the actual charges by next week, Once we start submitting the visa applications.
Please inform this to all the applicants and travelers who are planning to visit Saudi Arabia. Most shared : One time entry visa fee in Saudi Arabia