For the first time, Saudi Arabia to offer tourist visas
- Saudi Arabiawill offer tourist visas for the first time as a measure to expand its economy away from oil. As a part, it will open applications for online tourist visas to citizens of 49 countries. Enhancing tourism is a one among the targets in Vision 2030 reform programme of Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman.
About Saudi Arabia:
- Capital: Riyadh
- Currency: Saudi riyal