Saudi Arabia allows direct entry from six countries, including India and Pakistan

Saudi Arabia will now allow direct entry from six countries, including Indonesia, Pakistan, India and Egypt. The ban on direct entry was imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19.

Saudi Arabia has announced that it will allow direct entry to visitors from six countries, including Indonesia, Pakistan, India and Egypt, without spending a 14-day quarantine in a third country.

The new directive will come into force from December 1 this year, the Saudi Press Agency reported, quoting an official source at the Ministry of Interior on Thursday.