A resident outside Saudi Arabia can extend an exit re-entry visa before it expires. The reported rate is SAR 200 per month for a single visa and SAR 400 per month for a multiple visa.
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Steps
- Check the end date. Open the visa in Absher and note when it expires.
- Sign in or ask your employer. Request the extension in Absher, or ask your employer to do it in Muqeem.
- Pay. Pay the extension fee and keep the confirmation.
- Confirm the new date. Check the new validity before you book your return flight.
Do it early
If the visa expires while you are abroad, returning on the same Iqama can be affected. Extend before the end date.
Worked examples
| Visa | Months extended | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1 | SAR 200 |
| Single | 3 | SAR 600 |
| Multiple | 1 | SAR 400 |
| Multiple | 3 | SAR 1,200 |
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Questions
Can I extend an exit re-entry visa from outside Saudi Arabia?
Yes, an extension can be requested from abroad through the official channels before the visa expires.
How much is the extension?
SAR 200 per month for a single visa and SAR 400 per month for a multiple visa, as reported in 2025.
When should I extend?
Before the visa expires. Do not wait until the last day.
Sources
- Jawazat (General Directorate of Passports)
- Absher (Ministry of Interior)
- KSA Expats: exit re-entry visa
Iqama Guide is an independent information site. It is not a government website and does not process Iqama, visa or payment requests. Always confirm amounts and rules on Absher, Muqeem or the official authority before acting.