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Indians no longer require police clearance for Saudi visa

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Friday, 18 November 2022, 11:00 AM 368

Indian citizens will no longer require police clearance to get a visa for Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Embassy in New Delhi announced Thursday, reports Divya A for The Indian Express. In a statement, the Embassy said Indian nationals applying for a visa will now be exempt from submitting a Police Clearance Certificate or PCC. The […]Continue Reading

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Banyan Tree AlUla Debuts in Saudi Arabia

By TBM Staff - Hyderabad Monday, 26 September 2022, 5:30 PM 669

Banyan Tree launches its first property in historical AlUla in Saudi Arabia, ushering in the Group’s debut in the Kingdom. AlUla is attracting the attention of the world’s affluent travellers with its mesmerising mix of history, culture, and entertainment, all set against a breathtaking desert backdrop dating back millions of years. Inspired by the nomadic […]Continue Reading

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Saudi Arabia to issue visas to FIFA World Cup ticket holders

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Monday, 29 August 2022, 10:00 AM 529

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will grant visas to those holding tickets to the World Cup in neighbouring Qatar, reports AP. The Saudi Foreign Ministry said in a statement said that those registered for Qatar’s Hayya fan card will be able to apply for multiple-entry visas 10 days before the tournament starts. Those granted visas […]Continue Reading

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Saudi Arabia lifts Covid-related travel restrictions on citizens travelling to India, 3 other countries

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Tuesday, 21 June 2022, 10:30 AM 660

Saudi Arabia on June 20 lifted coronavirus-related travel restrictions on its citizens travelling to India and three other countries. The move is based on the follow-up to the epidemiological situation of the coronavirus pandemic, and what has been submitted by health authorities on the global epidemiological situation, the Saudi Press Agency reported quoting an official Continue Reading

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Saudi Tourism Authority makes grand debut in India; envisions 100mn global visits by 2030

By Shayan Mallick | New Delhi Monday, 13 June 2022, 12:00 PM 1060

Driven by a transformative economic and social plan, Saudi Vision 2030, and backed by some of the world’s most ambitious and audacious projects, Saudi Tourism made a big splash destination launch in the Indian market. Saudi Tourism not only occupied a sprawling vantage booth at SATTE last month, but it was also the premier partner […]Continue Reading

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Saudi Arabia bans citizens from travelling to 16 countries, including India over Covid outbreak

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Monday, 23 May 2022, 12:30 PM 537

Following the re-outbreak of Covid-19 and the rapid surge in the number of daily Covid infections over the past few weeks, Saudi Arabia has banned its citizens from travelling to 16 countries, including India. The 16 countries where the citizens of Saudi Arabia are banned to travel apart from India include Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, […]Continue Reading