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gaca-has-directed-airlines-to-refund-the-institutional-quarantine-fee-received-while-booking-tickets_UAE

GACA Has Directed Airlines To Refund The Institutional Quarantine Fee Received While Booking Tickets Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has ordered all airlines operating in the Kingdom, including General Aviation, to refund institutional quarantine package fees taken from ... March 08, 2022 686 Category: Travel

taxi-fares-in-saudi-arabia-increased-by-17-and-the-minimum-fare-is-now-10-riyals_UAE

Taxi Fares In Saudi Arabia Increased By 17%, And The Minimum Fare Is Now 10 Riyals Taxi fares within cities of Saudi Arabia increased by 10 Riyals, the minimum charge for every trip in a taxi with a capacity of four passengers, according to the Transport General Authority (TGA). ... March 15, 2022 1053 Category: Travel

second-phase-of-trial-run-of-makkah-bus-project-begins_UAE

Second Phase Of Trial Run Of Makkah Bus Project Begins Makkah - Tuesday marked the beginning of the second phase of the Public Bus Transportation Project in Makkah. Routes 6, 7, and 12 in the second phase connect the Central Area, Haramain Express Trai... March 15, 2022 420 Category: Travel

saudi-arabia-lifts-some-travel-restrictions-for-those-coming-through-king-fahd-causeway_UAE

Saudi Arabia Lifts Some Travel Restrictions For Those Coming Through King Fahd Causeway According to the King Fahd Causeway Foundation authority, some of the precautionary measures against Corona virus have been lifted for travelers coming into Saudi Arabia. It was announced that the ... March 24, 2022 623 Category: Travel

jawazat-outlines-travel-services-to-iraq-through-absher-and-clarifies-its-permit-application-process_UAE

Jawazat Outlines Travel Services To Iraq Through Absher And Clarifies Its Permit Application Process Saudi Arabia's General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) announced that it will add the 'service of issuing a travel permit for Iraq' on Absher platform through the Tawasul service. Th... April 05, 2022 718 Category: Travel

saudi-arabia-resumes-granting-visas-on-arrival-to-us-uk-and-schengen-citizens_UAE

Saudi Arabia Resumes Granting Visas On Arrival To US, UK, And Schengen Citizens Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that the authorities in Saudi Arabia have resumed issuing visas on arrival to holders of United States (US), United Kingdom (UK) and Schengen valid visas, if they qua... April 06, 2022 462 Category: Travel

transport-service-between-jeddah-central-and-king-abdulaziz-airport-launched_UAE

Transport Service Between Jeddah Central And King Abdulaziz Airport Launched The Jeddah Transport Company will launch a new airport express service between King Abdulaziz International Airport and downtown Jeddah, in collaboration with the Jeddah Airports Company and the Saudi... April 08, 2022 1258 Category: Travel

during-ramadan-haramain-train-offers-a-50-discount-on-trips-between-these-two-stations_UAE

During Ramadan, Haramain Train Offers A 50% Discount On Trips Between These Two Stations During Ramadan month until May, Al-Haramain Railway announced its discounted fares from Jeddah's King Abdulaziz International Airport station to Makkah Al-Mukarammah station. Al-Haramain highsp... April 19, 2022 1569 Category: Travel

during-eid-alfitr-the-king-fahd-causeway-operates-at-full-capacity_UAE

During Eid Al-Fitr, The King Fahd Causeway Operates At Full Capacity During the blessed holiday of Eid Al-Fitr, the King Fahd Causeway bridge between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain announces that all its departments and sections will operate at their maximum capacity. The... May 01, 2022 730 Category: Travel

the-hajj-ministry-tells-pilgrims-to-follow-the-size-weight-and-dimensions-of-their-luggage-while-traveling_UAE

The Hajj Ministry Tells Pilgrims To Follow The Size, Weight, And Dimensions Of Their Luggage While Traveling In order to ensure a safe and comfortable journey, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah urges departing Umrah pilgrims to adhere to the requirements of travel baggage sizes, weights and specifications. F... May 05, 2022 755 Category: Travel

saudi-arabia-targets-330m-passengers-by-2030-with-a-dualhub-airline-strategy_UAE

Saudi Arabia Targets 330m Passengers By 2030 With A Dual-hub Airline Strategy Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development restated its job mobility regulations. The job mobility service enables expats to move from one company to another. As per the ... May 19, 2022 650 Category: Travel

saudis-travelling-to-nonarab-countries-must-have-a-passport-valid-for-over-six-months_UAE

Saudis Travelling To Non-Arab Countries Must Have A Passport Valid For Over Six Months Passports for Saudis planning to travel to non-Arab countries must have more than six months remaining validity, according to the General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat). On its Twitter account, Ja... May 19, 2022 517 Category: Travel

over-new-covid19-outbreaks-saudi-arabia-bans-citizens-from-travelling-to-16-countries-including-india_UAE

Over New COVID-19 Outbreaks, Saudi Arabia Bans Citizens From Travelling To 16 Countries, Including India Due to the re-emergence of COVID-19, 16 countries have banned Saudi Arabian citizens from traveling there. Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, India, Yemen, Somalia, Ethiopia, Democratic Republ... May 23, 2022 2582 Category: Travel

regular-international-flights-will-begin-at-neom-airport-in-june_UAE

Regular International Flights Will Begin At NEOM Airport In June From next June 2022, NEOM Bay Airport (NUM) will offer weekly services to international destinations, marking the start of commercial operations. The sustainable regional development organization N... May 24, 2022 521 Category: Travel

qatar-airways-will-increase-flights-to-three-saudi-arabian-destinations-on-15th-june--_UAE

Qatar Airways Will Increase Flights To Three Saudi Arabian Destinations On 15th June From 15th June 2022, Qatar Airways will increase flight frequencies to 3 Saudi Arabian destinations (Dammam, Jeddah and Medina) to further expand its growing network. As part of Qatar's Nationa... June 02, 2022 372 Category: Travel

zamzam-packages-should-not-be-placed-inside-weighted-baggage--gaca_UAE

Zamzam Packages Should Not Be Placed Inside Weighted Baggage - GACA Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has issued a new circular to all airlines that operate in Saudi Arabia's airports, including private aviation, regarding passengers de... June 02, 2022 483 Category: Travel

pilgrims-arriving-for-the-hajj-must-have-a-negative-pcr-test-result--gaca_UAE

Pilgrims Arriving For The Hajj Must Have A Negative PCR Test Result - GACA GACA in Saudi Arabia has issued a new circular concerning the health requirements pilgrims must meet when flying through Kingdom airports, including chartered airlines. According to the GACA circul... June 03, 2022 280 Category: Travel

ministry-of-interior-lifting-the-ban-on-direct-and-indirect-travel-to-indonesia-for-citizens_UAE

Ministry Of Interior Lifting The Ban On Direct And Indirect Travel To Indonesia For Citizens In Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Interior announced the suspension of direct and indirect travel to Indonesia had been lifted. It explained that the decision is based on the follow-up of the epidem... June 07, 2022 303 Category: Travel

king-fahd-causeway-clarifies-travel-requirements-for-domestic-workers_UAE

King Fahd Causeway Clarifies Travel Requirements For Domestic Workers According to the King Fahd Causeway Public Corporation, Saudi nationals and Gulf nationals can travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia or the Kingdom of Bahrain with their domestic workers. Saudi Ara... June 09, 2022 660 Category: Travel

saudi-arabia-to-introduce-new-visa-requirements-for-residents-of-the-gcc_UAE

Saudi Arabia To Introduce New Visa Requirements For Residents Of The GCC According to Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb, Saudi Arabia will soon introduce a new visa scheme for residents of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Al-Khateeb stressed that the visitor visas launc... June 10, 2022 1687 Category: Travel

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