RIYADH: Visitors to 海角直播聽who have been fully vaccinated can enter the Kingdom without the need for an institutional quarantine period, provided that a vaccination certificate is presented, the country鈥檚 tourism ministry聽announced Thursday.
Tourists from various countries will be allowed entry as long as they meet the criteria聽starting from August 1, the ministry聽said.
A statement issued on Thursday said those who were聽fully immunized are those who have received two doses of the approved vaccines in the Kingdom, namely Pfizer,聽AstraZeneca or聽Moderna.
Visitors to the Kingdom are also required to register their data related to their聽vaccination doses on the聽new , while聽their data is also recorded through the 鈥淭awakkalna鈥 application, and must be shown to enter public places.
As for those wishing to obtain tourist visas, they can apply through the 鈥淪pirit of Saudi鈥 website, visitsaudi.com.
鈥淲e welcome tourists again, and we are very happy to receive the Kingdom's guests again after a pause due to the repercussions of the coronavirus聽pandemic,鈥澛燤inister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khatib said.
鈥淲e focused our efforts during the downtime on close cooperation with our partners in all sectors to ensure a safe return through which visitors to the Kingdom enjoy exploring its tourist treasures, important destinations and landmarks, enjoy unique tourist experiences, and learn about the culture of generosity and hospitality that characterizes the Saudi society,鈥 he added.
海角直播 first opened its doors to foreign tourists in September 2019. In the first six months, it had issued about 400,000 visas聽before the suspension of travel and the closure of ports and borders following the COVID-19 pandemic.
