Hayya cardholders can enter Saudi Arabia during World Cup

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday that it will welcome all Hayya card holders, fans of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that the kingdom will approve the entry of Hayya card holders 10 days before the start of the World Cup.

The statement added that the ministry will announce further details about the process at a later date. The statement did say however that holders of the Hayya card will obtain a multiple-entry visa valid for 60 days. It also said that entering Qatar prior to visiting Saudi Arabia is not required, but that visitors need to have a medical insurance policy in place before arriving in Saudi Arabia. (QNA)