Saudi Family Visa Requirements: A Guide for Kuwaiti Citizens and Residents
Saudi Arabia Family Visa
Who Can Apply
This visa is designed for:
Expatriate professionals residing in Kuwait with family members working or living in Saudi Arabia.
Dependents such as a spouse, children, or parents joining a family member employed in Saudi Arabia.
Foreign residents in Kuwait whose Saudi sponsor or employer has applied for a family authorization through MOFA.
Types of Family Visas
You can apply for one of the following visa categories depending on your family’s needs:
Family Residence Visa:Â For long-term relocation to live in Saudi Arabia.
Family Visit Visa:Â For short-term visits, typically valid for up to 90 days, renewable to 180 days.
Our consultants will guide you in selecting the right type and preparing all required documentation.
Why Choose Saudi Visa Agency by Northman & Sterling
Direct Access to Saudi Ministries
- We are not a vendor or reseller — we operate two offices in Riyadh and one in Dammam, giving us direct access to Saudi ministry systems.
- This means real-time updates, faster processing, and embassy-compliant applications — we actually serve as the knowledge engine behind many global immigration firms, law firms and consulting firms such as Big4.
Documents Required for Saudi Family Visit Visa (Kuwaiti Applicants)
Last updated: September 2025.  All information is verified in real-time by our Saudi offices at Northman & Sterling Saudi Arabia.
- Original Passport – With at least 6 – 12 months validity
- 2 x Passport size photos with white background
- MOFA-approved family visit authorization issued by the Saudi sponsor
- Copy of the sponsor’s Saudi ID / Iqama and sponsor’s Passport
- Proof of relationship (marriage or birth certificate)
- Kuwaiti residence permit (Civil ID) copy.
- Medical report (for residence visa applicants)
Our Assistance for Kuwait Residents
We provide end-to-end support for Kuwaiti residents applying for a Saudi Family Visa, including:
Coordination with the Saudi sponsor or employer to obtain the official MOFA authorization.
Document attestation and legalization through the Kuwait Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Saudi Embassy.
Assistance with application preparation, embassy submission, and visa stamping.
Regular status updates and guidance until your visa is issued.
Our experts ensure your documents are accurate and complete, reducing delays and rejections.
Our Support Services
- Confirming your job offer, sponsorship, and visa authorisation meet the right category.
- Helping you organise your passport, photos, and supporting paperwork.
- Managing legalisation of degrees, police clearance, and medicals with UK and Saudi authorities.
- Completing embassy forms and assembling your file accurately.
- Filing your application at the Saudi Embassy in London with progress tracking.
Our Regional Hubs Can Manage Your Visas & Documents Requests Across The Globe. Serving as your One-Stop-Shop
United Kingdom
Level 1, 1 Mayfair Place,
London, W1J 8AJ
United Kingdom
Saudi Arabia
Level 18, Olaya Towers,
Olaya, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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