The Gulf Finally Welcomes Its Own Schengen-Like Visa System!

A new common GCC visa has just been approved and we couldn’t be more excited about the opportunities it brings! The recent approval of the Gulf common tourism visa at the summit in Muscat is about to revolutionize travel in the region. Think of it as our very own Schengen system but with a Gulf twist. The interior ministers of the GCC states gave their official nod on Wednesday, November 8.

Hassle-free travel within the Gulf

Living in Saudi? The upcoming GCC common tourism visa will soon make traveling to Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and the UAE a breeze. Say goodbye to visa hassles and hello to seamless exploration within our Gulf neighborhood.

This move isn’t just about making travel convenient! It’s a strategic step to boost tourism in our region contributing to the GDP. Imagine the influx of visitors exploring our rich culture, indulging in our delicious cuisine, and experiencing the warmth of Arabian hospitality.

A single visa grants access to six incredible destinations. It’s like having a golden ticket to the Gulf’s most iconic spots! The GCC common tourism visa is set to launch between 2024 and 2025.

Hassle-free travel to the Gulf

For tourists eyeing the Gulf, this is fantastic news! No more juggling different visas for each gulf country – just one, simple, and cool GCC common tourism visa. Whether they’re craving the vibrant energy of Dubai, the historical charm of Oman, or the futuristic landscapes of Qatar, it’s all within reach with this game-changing visa.

The GCC common tourism visa is on its way, promising a joyful and hassle-free travel experience to and within our beautiful Gulf.