December 12, 2025
Saudi Arabia continues to be a strategic destination for UK companies expanding operations, attending high-level meetings, launching projects, or exploring commercial partnerships. With Vision 2030 driving foreign investment and international collaboration, business travel between the UK and Saudi Arabia has increased significantly.
However, short-term corporate travel still requires careful visa planning. Selecting the incorrect visa type—particularly confusing tourist and business routes—can result in delays, refusals, or compliance risks for both employers and travelling staff.

