Saudi Arabia updates COVID-19 entry requirements

2021-8-3 13:20

Authorities in Saudi Arabia amended entry requirements for tourists effective starting from August 1, 2021. GardaWorld says that under the new legislation, authorities will re-allow entry for tourist visa holders provided they are fully vaccinated with an approved COVID-19 vaccine.

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