Saudi Temporary Work Visa for Canadian Citizens and Residents
Saudi Temporary Work Visa from Canada
What Is the Saudi Temporary Work Visa?
The Saudi Temporary Work Visa allows skilled professionals and technical experts from Canada to undertake short-term projects or specialised assignments in Saudi Arabia.
It is suited to engineers, consultants, supervisors and technical specialists. The source page states that the visa permits work for up to 90 days, with a possible extension if approved by the Saudi sponsor and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA).
Who Can Apply for a Saudi Temporary Work Visa from Canada?
Canadian citizens with a confirmed job offer or project assignment from a Saudi company authorised to sponsor temporary work may apply.
Foreign residents in Canada may also apply if they legally reside in Canada with a valid residence permit and have the required authorisation from a Saudi employer.
Why Choose Tasheera Services?
Why Apply Through Tasheera Services?
Tasheera Services coordinates with applicants, employers and Saudi sponsors throughout the Temporary Work Visa process. We help check that application forms and supporting documents match the assignment and the sponsor’s authorisation.
Our support includes:
- Coordination with Saudi sponsor companies and relevant ministries
- Preparation and verification of required documents
- Guidance on attestation and legalisation in Canada
- Completion and submission of visa forms
- Application tracking and regular updates
Documents Required for a Saudi Temporary Work Visa (Canadian Applicants)
- Original passport with at least 6–12 months of remaining validity
- Two passport-sized photographs with a white background
- Company letter from the employer
- Medical certificate
- Legalised educational certificate
- Company cover letter
Common Issues and Our Solutions
| Common issue | How Tasheera Services helps |
|---|---|
| Missing or outdated documents | We provide a checklist and review the paperwork before submission. |
| Incorrect attestation or legalisation sequence | We check the required Canadian and Saudi document steps and help coordinate them in the correct order. |
| Expired or invalid MOFA authorisation | We contact the Saudi sponsor to check the authorisation and coordinate any required update. |
| Job title or visa category mismatch | We compare the assignment documents with the sponsor’s authorisation to identify discrepancies. |
Our Role in the Process
Tasheera Services helps manage the application from document review through submission. We coordinate with the Saudi sponsor, check the required paperwork, assist with forms and provide updates as the application progresses.
Saudi Temporary Work Visa Application Process from Canada
- Confirm the assignment. Your Saudi sponsor provides the project details and arranges the required work authorisation.
- Prepare your documents. We review your passport, company letters, qualifications and medical certificate.
- Complete document requirements. We help coordinate any applicable attestation and legalisation.
- Submit the application. We assist with the forms and coordinate submission through the applicable visa processing route.
- Track the result. We monitor progress and share updates until a decision is issued
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Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about eligibility, certificates, visa duration and submission from Canada.
Canadian citizens and eligible foreign residents with valid Canadian residence permits can apply if they have a confirmed job offer or project assignment from an authorised Saudi sponsor.
Canadian educational and professional certificates can be used when they meet the requirements for the application. Tasheera Services helps identify and coordinate the authentication and legalisation steps that apply to your documents.
The source page states that it is typically valid for up to 90 days, with an extension possible if approved for the assignment.
Yes. Foreign nationals legally residing in Canada with a valid residence permit and Saudi employer authorisation may apply.
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