Applying for Permanent Family Visa in Saudi Arabia
Introduction
Applying for a permanent family visa in Saudi Arabia requires a fee of SR 2,000 per family. Here’s a guide on how to pay this fee through Al Rajhi Bank and SNB Bank.
Al Rajhi Bank Payment Process
To pay for the permanent family visa through Al Rajhi Bank, follow these steps:
- Download the application from PlayStore or iTunes.
- Log in to your Internet banking account.
- Select “Payments” and then “Government Payments.”
- Choose “Labor Importation” and then “Payments.”
- Enter Sponsor ID as your Iqama Number.
- Select the number of visas (usually 1 for the entire family).
- Choose Visa Type as Family Visa.
- Confirm and pay the fee displayed by the Al Rajhi Bank system.
SNB Bank Payment Process
To pay for the permanent family visa through SNB Bank, follow these steps:
- Download the application from PlayStore or iTunes.
- Log in to your Internet banking account.
- Click on “Menu” and then select “SADAD.”
- Choose “Government Payments” and then “Issue Visa.”
- Select “Unregistered” and enter your ID as your Iqama Number.
- Choose the number of visas (typically 1 for the entire family).
- Specify Visa Type as Family Visa.
- Confirm and pay the fee displayed by the SNB Bank system.
Checking Payment Status
- After making the payment, verify the status by checking available funds under your Iqama. The payment should reflect under “Labor Importation.”
Fee Responsibility
- Family Status: Employer is responsible for paying the fee.
- Single Status: Employee bears the responsibility for payment.