Saudi & Gulf Visa Services
Saudi Arabia Work Visa in USA
Saudi Arabia Work Visa (US National)
Saudi Arabia is actively recruiting, and demand for U.S.-based professionals is growing. Whether you are relocating a senior specialist or deploying full project teams, securing the right work visa is a critical step and we make it seamless. At Saudi and Gulf Visa Services Limited, we manage the entire process from start to finish. From U.S.-based document attestation to visa stamping at the Saudi Embassy, we handle every detail. Our end-to-end service ensures that U.S. companies and professionals can obtain Saudi work visas quickly, compliantly, and without the hassle.
Requirements for a Saudi Arabia Work Visa from USA
If you are travelling to live and work in Saudi Arabia from USA, you will need to apply for a Saudi Work Visa, some of the generic requirements for Saudi work visa are as follows:
- 1. Original Passport
- 2. 2x Passport Photos
- 3. Application Form. We will assist
- 4. Support Letter
- 5. Employment Contract
- 6. Degree
- 7. Block Visa
- 8. E-Wakala
- 9. Medical Report
- 10. Police Clearance / FBI Report
- 11. Travel History
- 12. Copy of CV
Important Notices
If you're ready to begin your employment journey in Saudi Arabia, you are in the right place. Contact Saudi and Gulf Visa Services limited (SVGS) for full support to secure your work visa.
What we handle for you
- Visa eligibility check
- Degree attestation
- Medical test setup
- Police clearance help
- Block visa & e-wakala support
- Enjaz registration
- Embassy appointment & stamping
- Family visa & relocation support (optional)
Processing Time & Validity
- Document prep & attestations: 7–10 business days
- Medical & PCC: 3–5 business days
- Enjaz + embassy appointment: 5–8 business days
- Total: 2–4 weeks average, depending on readiness
What You Get with Our Visa Service
- Professional document check
- All government and embassy fees included
- No hidden charges or card fees
- Return shipping (secure & tracked)
- End-to-end process management
- Updates at every step
- Optional add-ons: Family visas, Relocation help
FAQs about Saudi Work Visa for U.S. Applicants
Q1: Do I need a job offer before applying?
Yes. A confirmed job offer from a registered Saudi employer is required before starting the work visa process. The employer will also issue an official invitation and secure a block visa on your behalf.
Q2: Can you help with U.S. document attestation?
Absolutely. We handle U.S. degree attestation, police clearance legalization, and other document requirements through SACM, the U.S. Department of State, and the Saudi Embassy in Washington, D.C.
Q3: How long does processing take?
On average, the process takes 2 to 4 weeks, depending on how quickly you provide required documents and complete your medical and PCC. We offer expedited options for urgent cases.
Q4: Is a medical test required?
Yes. A Saudi-approved medical examination must be completed in the U.S. through an authorized clinic. We will guide you through the process and provide a list of approved labs.
Q5: What is SACM?
SACM stands for the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission. It verifies and attests your academic qualifications if your job role requires a degree. This step is mandatory for many professional roles.
Q6: Can I apply for family visas after?
Yes. Once you obtain your Iqama (residency permit) in Saudi Arabia, you can apply for family residence visas for your spouse and children. We offer support with this process as well.
Q7: Is police clearance required?
Yes. Most applicants will need an FBI background check or local police clearance, which must then be legalized and attested. We handle this as part of our visa service.
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