British citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia will be able to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) from July 1, 2026, under a new entry system announced by the Kingdom's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

UK travellers can now use Saudi Arabia’s new ETA scheme for multiple visits, with stays up to 180 days annually for tourism, business and short-term study.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the launch of the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) service for British citizens traveling to Saudi Arabia, effective July 1, 2026.