🇨🇾Cyprus Visa for Saudi Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa required

Saudi passport holders need a visa to enter Cyprus. Apply at a Cyprus embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

How Saudi citizens apply for a Cyprus visa

Cyprus visa cost for Saudi citizens

Short-stay visa (Category C, single/multiple entry, 1-90 days)

EUR 90 (~$98)

up to 90 days in any 180-day period; MEV validity 6 months to 5 yearsofficial source
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Applications are handled via VFS Global — a service fee applies on top of the visa fee.

Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Documents required for Saudi applicants

The exact documents Saudi citizens must submit for Cyprus, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

touristTourism

Cyprus Visa Requirements List of Travel Medical Insurance Companies recognise by the EU The following documents should be submitted in original plus one photocopy: - Recent photograph (full frontal picture, light background, size of face min. 34 mm, no tinted glasses) - Passport with at least two blank pages, the validity date of which must exceed the visa’s validity for at least three months, and which may not be older than 10 years at the expiry of the visa - the Residence Permit Card, which must exceed the visa’s validity for at least six months - Proof of valid individual or group travel health insurance to cover any expenses which might arise in connection with repatriation for medical reasons, urgent medical attention and/or emergency hospital treatment and valid throughout the territory of the Member States applying in full the provisions of the Schengen acquis and cover the entire period of the person’s stay. The minimum coverage shall be EUR 30.000, -. - Proof of sufficient financial funds (e.g. bank statements of the last 6 months, bank letter, information on salary, or declaration of support of the host) - Proof of the applicant’s employment/educational and/or residential situation. - Invitation letters declaration of support of the host (in case sufficient funds are not proven by applicant), where applicable. - Registration of the company; letter from the employer stating position in company and reasons for travel - Proof of accommodation in case of tourist visa (e.g. hotel voucher) - Flight reservation - For students: results of studies of the past semesters (transcript). - Documents issued not in English or Greek, please submit a translation for every document. - Minors (children under 18 years of age) must submit the written consent of both parents or of other persons having the care or custody of the minor. If those persons are not living in the country, they should send the written consent legalized by an EU-Embassy or Consulate in their country of residence. - Family members of EU-citizens, who have the residence permit MEU1, who travel together with this EU family member and have themselves the residence permit MEU2, generally do not need a visa. If a visa is necessary, they will only have to present an application form, their passport, passport photograph, residence permit MEU2, marriage or birth certificate and passport plus copy of passport of the EU-citizen they are dependent on. - Family members of Cypriot nationals who are travelling to Cyprus in all cases need a visa. They will have to provide a travel health insurance for their trip in addition to the a.m. documents. - Family members of EU nationals, who have an EU residence permit in Cyprus (MEU 1/3), that travel together with their family member that have a residence permit MEU 2/3 or a residence card 'Family Member EU Art. 10 Dir 2004/38/EC’, generally do not need any visa. Should a visa be necessary, you only need to provide the application form, your passport, a biometric passport photo, the residence permit, marriage or birth certificate as proof of family relation and the passport and residence permit of the EU national (each original and 1 copy). Should you be unclear if you need a visa, please check General Information or contact the Consular Authority with the details. Please note: Additional documents may be required. Submitting a complete application does not guarantee a visa.

businessBusiness

Cyprus Visa Requirements List of Travel Medical Insurance Companies recognise by the EU The following documents should be submitted in original plus one photocopy: - Recent photograph (full frontal picture, light background, size of face min. 34 mm, no tinted glasses) - Passport with at least two blank pages, the validity date of which must exceed the visa’s validity for at least three months, and which may not be older than 10 years at the expiry of the visa - the Residence Permit Card, which must exceed the visa’s validity for at least six months - Proof of valid individual or group travel health insurance to cover any expenses which might arise in connection with repatriation for medical reasons, urgent medical attention and/or emergency hospital treatment and valid throughout the territory of the Member States applying in full the provisions of the Schengen acquis and cover the entire period of the person’s stay. The minimum coverage shall be EUR 30.000, -. - Proof of sufficient financial funds (e.g. bank statements of the last 6 months, bank letter, information on salary, or declaration of support of the host) - Proof of the applicant’s employment/educational and/or residential situation. - Invitation letters declaration of support of the host (in case sufficient funds are not proven by applicant), where applicable. - Registration of the company; letter from the employer stating position in company and reasons for travel - Proof of accommodation in case of tourist visa (e.g. hotel voucher) - Flight reservation - For students: results of studies of the past semesters (transcript). - Documents issued not in English or Greek, please submit a translation for every document. - Minors (children under 18 years of age) must submit the written consent of both parents or of other persons having the care or custody of the minor. If those persons are not living in the country, they should send the written consent legalized by an EU-Embassy or Consulate in their country of residence. - Family members of EU-citizens, who have the residence permit MEU1, who travel together with this EU family member and have themselves the residence permit MEU2, generally do not need a visa. If a visa is necessary, they will only have to present an application form, their passport, passport photograph, residence permit MEU2, marriage or birth certificate and passport plus copy of passport of the EU-citizen they are dependent on. - Family members of Cypriot nationals who are travelling to Cyprus in all cases need a visa. They will have to provide a travel health insurance for their trip in addition to the a.m. documents. - Family members of EU nationals, who have an EU residence permit in Cyprus (MEU 1/3), that travel together with their family member that have a residence permit MEU 2/3 or a residence card 'Family Member EU Art. 10 Dir 2004/38/EC’, generally do not need any visa. Should a visa be necessary, you only need to provide the application form, your passport, a biometric passport photo, the residence permit, marriage or birth certificate as proof of family relation and the passport and residence permit of the EU national (each original and 1 copy). Should you be unclear if you need a visa, please check General Information or contact the Consular Authority with the details. Please note: Additional documents may be required. Submitting a complete application does not guarantee a visa.

familyFriends & Family

Cyprus Visa Requirements List of Travel Medical Insurance Companies recognise by the EU The following documents should be submitted in original plus one photocopy: - Recent photograph (full frontal picture, light background, size of face min. 34 mm, no tinted glasses) - Passport with at least two blank pages, the validity date of which must exceed the visa’s validity for at least three months, and which may not be older than 10 years at the expiry of the visa - the Residence Permit Card, which must exceed the visa’s validity for at least six months - Proof of valid individual or group travel health insurance to cover any expenses which might arise in connection with repatriation for medical reasons, urgent medical attention and/or emergency hospital treatment and valid throughout the territory of the Member States applying in full the provisions of the Schengen acquis and cover the entire period of the person’s stay. The minimum coverage shall be EUR 30.000, -. - Proof of sufficient financial funds (e.g. bank statements of the last 6 months, bank letter, information on salary, or declaration of support of the host) - Proof of the applicant’s employment/educational and/or residential situation. - Invitation letters declaration of support of the host (in case sufficient funds are not proven by applicant), where applicable. - Registration of the company; letter from the employer stating position in company and reasons for travel - Proof of accommodation in case of tourist visa (e.g. hotel voucher) - Flight reservation - For students: results of studies of the past semesters (transcript). - Documents issued not in English or Greek, please submit a translation for every document. - Minors (children under 18 years of age) must submit the written consent of both parents or of other persons having the care or custody of the minor. If those persons are not living in the country, they should send the written consent legalized by an EU-Embassy or Consulate in their country of residence. - Family members of EU-citizens, who have the residence permit MEU1, who travel together with this EU family member and have themselves the residence permit MEU2, generally do not need a visa. If a visa is necessary, they will only have to present an application form, their passport, passport photograph, residence permit MEU2, marriage or birth certificate and passport plus copy of passport of the EU-citizen they are dependent on. - Family members of Cypriot nationals who are travelling to Cyprus in all cases need a visa. They will have to provide a travel health insurance for their trip in addition to the a.m. documents. - Family members of EU nationals, who have an EU residence permit in Cyprus (MEU 1/3), that travel together with their family member that have a residence permit MEU 2/3 or a residence card 'Family Member EU Art. 10 Dir 2004/38/EC’, generally do not need any visa. Should a visa be necessary, you only need to provide the application form, your passport, a biometric passport photo, the residence permit, marriage or birth certificate as proof of family relation and the passport and residence permit of the EU national (each original and 1 copy). Should you be unclear if you need a visa, please check General Information or contact the Consular Authority with the details. Please note: Additional documents may be required. Submitting a complete application does not guarantee a visa.

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Cyprus visa for Saudi citizens — FAQ

Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Cyprus?

Saudi passport holders need a visa to enter Cyprus. Apply at a Cyprus embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

What documents do Saudi citizens need for Cyprus?

A valid passport plus the Cyprus document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

How much does the Cyprus visa cost for Saudi citizens?

The Cyprus short-stay visa (category c, single/multiple entry, 1-90 days) fee is EUR 90 (~$98).

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