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FCDO travel advice for Saudi Arabia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice…
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
This section has safety advice for regions of Saudi Arabia. It only covers…
Many British nationals travel to Saudi Arabia each year for Umrah or Hajj…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
Information about moving to, living or retiring in Saudi Arabia – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.
On 3 September 2025, Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Saudi Minister of Commerce H.E. Dr. Majid Al-Kassabi co-chaired the fifth meeting of the Economic and Social Pillar of the Saudi-UK Strategic Partnership Council during the GREAT FUTURES summit...
Updates, news and events from the UK government in Saudi Arabia
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in Saudi Arabia, and Saudi Arabian companies set up and invest in the UK.
The Prime Minister spoke to His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia this evening, following the Iranian regime’s strikes on the Kingdom and its partners.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Saudi Arabia for healthcare practitioners.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Saudi Arabia and what conditions are like in prison there.
180 new jobs are set to be created in the UK and Saudi Arabia from more than £360 million of new joint investment, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds announced at the GREAT FUTURES Summit in London.
The Prime Minister spoke to His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, today.
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