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Riyadh

Italy embassy & consulates in Saudi Arabia

Visa on arrival · 90 days$2,250/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Italy has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Saudi Arabia: Embassy (Riyadh).

Entry rules for Italy passport holders → Saudi Arabia:Visa on arrival· 90 days
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Italy missions in Saudi Arabia

EmbassyRiyadh

embassy of Italy in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

Data completeness75%
Address
3639 Amr Aldamri St, Riyadh
Website
ambriad.esteri.it
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
62,513
Visas issued
61,103
Refused
1,410
Refusal rate
2.3%
Multiple-entry share: 96%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Entry rules for Italy passport holders

Saudi ArabiaVisa on arrival· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Italy → Saudi Arabia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Italy → Saudi Arabia
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Italy → Saudi Arabia

Applying for a visa? Saudi Arabia missions in Italy

  • Embassy of Saudi Arabia, RomeEmbassy · Rome · +39 06 844851See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Italy in Saudi Arabia?

Yes. Italy has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Saudi Arabia: Embassy (Riyadh).

Where is the Italy embassy in Saudi Arabia?

The Italy embassy in Saudi Arabia is located at 3639 Amr Aldamri St, Riyadh.

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Visa on arrival (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Italy embassy in Saudi Arabia?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://ambriad.esteri.it/ambasciata_riad/.

Does Italy have consulates in Saudi Arabia?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Saudi Arabia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Italy embassy or consulate in Saudi Arabia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.