Saudi Work Visa for German Citizens & Residents
The Saudi Work Visa allows German citizens and foreign residents in Germany to work and reside in Saudi Arabia under the sponsorship of a licensed Saudi employer. We manage the process end-to-end — from initial ministry authorization to final visa stamping — ensuring your documentation is accurate, compliant, and approved without unnecessary delays.
Saudi Arabia Work Visa
Who Can Apply from Germany
German Citizens
German nationals who have received a confirmed job offer or signed employment contract from a Saudi company are eligible to apply for a Saudi Work Visa.
Foreign Residents in Germany
Foreign nationals residing in Germany with a valid residence permit can also apply, provided they hold an official employment offer and authorization from a registered Saudi employer.
Saudi Visa Agency assists both German citizens and expatriate residents with complete visa support — from authorization verification to document attestation and final submission at the Saudi Embassy in Berlin.
Why Choose Saudi Visa Agency
End-to-End Visa Management – From ministry authorization to visa stamping, we handle the entire process.
Certified Attestation & Legalization – We assist with all document verifications through German and Saudi channels.
Accurate and Compliant Processing – Every application reviewed for consistency with embassy and MOFA standards.
Transparent Support – Clear communication, regular updates, and complete documentation oversight.
Our proactive approach ensures your Saudi Work Visa is processed quickly, correctly, 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 – German 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
FAQs
1. How do I apply for a Saudi Work Visa from Germany?
Your Saudi employer must first obtain a MOFA authorization. Once approved, we handle document attestation, medical verification, and embassy submission in Berlin.
2. Can non-German residents apply from Germany?
Yes. Foreign nationals with valid residence permits in Germany can apply, provided they have a legitimate job offer and authorization from a Saudi company.
3. What documents are required?
A valid passport, MOFA authorization, employment contract, attested qualifications, medical report, and passport-sized photos.
4. How long does the process take?
Typically 10–15 working days, depending on embassy workload and document readiness.
5. Is a medical test mandatory?
Yes. A medical report from an approved German clinic is required before visa stamping.
