Saudi Work Visa for Belgian Citizens & Residents
The Saudi Work Visa enables Belgian nationals and foreign residents living in Belgium to legally work and reside in Saudi Arabia under the sponsorship of an authorized Saudi employer. We handle every stage of the process — from initial ministry authorization to final visa stamping at the Saudi Embassy in Brussels — ensuring your application is accurate, compliant, and processed efficiently.
Saudi Arabia Work Visa
Who Can Apply from Belgium
Belgian Citizens
Belgian citizens who have received a confirmed employment offer or signed contract with a licensed Saudi company are eligible to apply for a Saudi Work Visa. The sponsoring employer must be registered and authorized to hire foreign professionals in Saudi Arabia.
Foreign Residents in Belgium
Foreign nationals legally residing in Belgium with a valid residence permit may also apply for a Saudi Work Visa, provided they hold a verified employment offer from a Saudi-registered company.
Our experts assist both Belgian applicants and expatriate residents throughout the visa journey — from authorization and document attestation to submission and stamping at the Saudi Embassy in Brussels.
Why Choose Saudi Visa Agency
Comprehensive Visa Management – We oversee every step, from ministry approval to visa issuance.
Expert Attestation & Legalization – Full support with Belgian and Saudi document verification procedures.
High Compliance Standards – Applications reviewed in line with official embassy and MOFA regulations.
Reliable Communication – Regular progress updates and full transparency throughout the process.
Our proven expertise ensures your Saudi Work Visa is processed correctly, quickly, and accepted on the first submission.
Direct Access to Saudi Ministries
- We are not a vendor or reseller — we operate two offices in Riyadh and one in Dammam, giving us direct access to Saudi ministry systems.
- This means real-time updates, faster processing, and embassy-compliant applications — we actually serve as the knowledge engine behind many global immigration firms, law firms and consulting firms such as Big4.
Document Requirements – Belgian Applicants
Last updated: September 2025. All information is verified in real-time by our Saudi offices at Northman & Sterling Saudi Arabia.
- Original Passport - With at least 6 - 12 months validity
- 2 x Passport size photos with white background
- Employment contract or official job offer letter from the Saudi employer
- Medical Certificate
- Legalised Educational Certificate
- Police clearance certificate attested and legalized
- Work authorization letter from the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)
FAQs
1. Can non-Belgian residents apply from Belgium?
Yes, provided they hold a valid Belgian residence permit and have an official job offer from a Saudi-licensed employer.
2. Do my qualifications need to be attested?
Yes. All academic and professional certificates must be attested by the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Saudi Embassy in Brussels.
3. How long is the Saudi Work Visa valid?
The visa is generally valid for 90 days for entry. Upon arrival, your Saudi employer finalizes your Iqama (residence permit) for long-term employment.
4. Can my family accompany me?
Yes. Once your Iqama is issued, you can sponsor your spouse and children for family residence visas.
5. What happens if I change employers?
Job transfers within Saudi Arabia are possible through the Qiwa or MHRSD platforms, following proper approval from both the current and new employer.
