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Pilgrims go through passport control upon their arrival at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah. (File/AFP)

Saudi Arabia launches transit visa service for passengers on stopovers

  • The visa is free of charge, entitles the holder to a four-day stay in the Kingdom, and has three-month validity
  • The transit visa for stopovers allows entry to Saudi Arabia for tourism and pilgrimage purposes
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