Saudi Temporary Work Visa for Nepal Citizens and Residents
Nepal-based professionals assigned to short-term work projects in Saudi Arabia can benefit from the Saudi Temporary Work Visa’s efficient and flexible framework. Our team ensures all requirements are managed accurately.
Saudi Temporary Work Visa
The Saudi Temporary Work Visa caters to professionals based in Nepal who are assigned to defined, short-term work engagements in Saudi Arabia without establishing long-term residency. This visa classification supports project-driven deployments while ensuring adherence to applicable entry and employment protocols.
Complete Support for Applicants in Nepal
We deliver a structured and detail-oriented Temporary Work Visa service, which includes:
Facilitation of MOFA-approved temporary work authorization through the Saudi sponsor.
Detailed review, validation, and attestation of supporting documents through recognized Nepalese and Saudi channels.
End-to-end application compilation, embassy submission, and procedural management.
Ongoing status supervision until visa endorsement and travel clearance are completed.
Our methodology is designed to ensure precision, timeliness, and strict procedural conformity throughout the process.
Documents Required (Nepal Applicants)
Last updated: September 2025. All information is verified in real-time by our Saudi offices at Northman & Sterling Saudi Arabia.
- Original passport - at least 6 months validity - minimum 2 blank pages.
- 2 x Passport size photos with white background
- Temporary work contract or assignment letter from a Saudi employer
- Medical fitness report
- Academic and Professional Certificate
- MOFA temporary work visa authorization
- Saudi sponsor’s Commercial Registration (CR) & sponsorship details
- Updated CV relevant to the assigned role
- Police clearance certificate
FAQs
1. What is the purpose of a Saudi Temporary Work Visa?
This visa is ideal for Nepali professionals who are assigned short-term, project-based work in Saudi Arabia. It allows you to work under the sponsorship of a Saudi employer or host company for a limited duration.
2. Who can apply for this visa from Nepal?
Nepali citizens and foreign residents in Nepal are eligible, provided they have a valid MOFA authorization issued by a Saudi sponsor.
3. How long is the Temporary Work Visa valid?
Typically, the visa is issued for up to 90 days, with possible extensions depending on the Saudi sponsor’s request and approval by Saudi authorities.
4. Is a Saudi sponsor mandatory?
Yes. A Saudi employer or host company must initiate the application and obtain MOFA approval before the visa can be issued.
5. Are document attestations required?
Yes. Supporting documents may need attestation by Nepali authorities and legalization at the Saudi Embassy or an authorized visa processing center.
6. Where should the visa application be submitted?
Applications are submitted at the Saudi Embassy in Kathmandu or an authorized visa processing center.
7. Can the visa process be managed on my behalf?
Absolutely. We provide end-to-end support, from document preparation and submission to follow-up and passport collection, ensuring a smooth and compliant process.
