🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia passport

Every way a Saudi citizen can live abroad

Free movement in 2 countries, long visa-free stays in 3 more countries and 1,044 routes in 125 countries open to any passport. Grouped by goal, popular destinations first. Every route lists its own conditions and official sources.

Lowest remote-work income bar open to Saudi passports: Digital nomad visa in Ecuador, USD 1,446 a month. Smallest investment open to Saudi passports: IT Visa · Investor in Uzbekistan, USD 10,000.

Passport rights · 5

Gulf (GCC) countries · 2

Long stays without a visa · 3

Visa-free stays longer than 90 days. These are stays, not residence: the length is what the official source allows.

Country	Allowed stay	Work	Source
🇬🇪 Georgia	Up to 12 months		Government of Georgia (Legislative Herald of Georgia) 2026-10-10 Details
🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Up to 6 months	Work not allowed	UK Visas and Immigration (GOV.UK) 2026-10-10 Details
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan	Up to 6 months		Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic (e-Visa portal) 2026-10-12 Details

Work remotely · 41

🇹🇭 Thailand

DTV nomad visa

Savings needed: ฿500k+ ≈ $15k

Any passportStay 6 mo, renewable

🇵🇹 Portugal

D8 nomad visa

Income needed: €3,680+ a month ≈ $4,110

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

🇪🇸 Spain

Digital nomad visa

Income needed: €2,442+ a month ≈ $2,730

Any passportStay 3 yrs, renewable

38 more routes open to any passport, in 38 countries. See all digital nomad and remote work visas

Talent schemes · 37

🇯🇵 Japan

J-Find

First stay: 2 yrs

Any passport

🇮🇩 Indonesia

Golden Visa · Talent

First stay: 5 yrs

Any passportNeeds money in the bank

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Blue Residence

First stay: 10 yrs

Any passport

34 more routes open to any passport, in 23 countries. See all talent and special visa schemes

Retire or live on savings · 78

🇹🇭 Thailand

LTR · Wealthy Pensioner

Income needed: $80k+ a year

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

🇵🇹 Portugal

D7 passive income visa

Income needed: €920+ a month ≈ $1,030

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

🇪🇸 Spain

Non-lucrative visa

Income needed: €2,400+ a month ≈ $2,680

Any passportStay 1 yr, renewable

75 more routes open to any passport, in 52 countries. See all pay-to-stay and retirement visas

Invest · 229

🇹🇭 Thailand

LTR · Wealthy Global Citizen

Investment needed: $500k+

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

🇵🇹 Portugal

Golden Visa · €250k arts

Investment needed: €250k+ ≈ $279k

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

🇮🇩 Indonesia

Golden Visa · Portfolio $350k

Investment needed: from $350k

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

226 more routes open to any passport, in 81 countries. See all investor and golden visas

Start a business · 137

🇹🇭 Thailand

SMART Visa S · 2 years

Savings needed: ฿600k+ ≈ $18k

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

🇯🇵 Japan

Business Manager

Investment needed: ¥30M+ ≈ $189k

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

🇵🇹 Portugal

Startup Visa

Savings needed: €6,446+ ≈ $7,200

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

134 more routes open to any passport, in 79 countries.

Work for an employer there · 397

🇹🇭 Thailand

LTR · Highly Skilled

Income needed: $80k+ a year

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

🇯🇵 Japan

Skill Development work visa

First stay: 3 yrs

Not yet in forceAny passport

🇵🇹 Portugal

Blue Card

Income needed: from €1,726 a month ≈ $1,930

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

394 more routes open to any passport, in 122 countries.

Study · 125

🇹🇭 Thailand

Study visa (ED)

First stay: 1 yr, 90-day entry

Any passportCan't work

🇯🇵 Japan

Student visa

First stay: 4 yrs 3 mo

Any passportCan work: limited

🇵🇹 Portugal

Student permit

Income needed: €920+ a month ≈ $1,030

Any passportStay 3 yrs, renewable

122 more routes open to any passport, in 109 countries.

≈ USD figures are approximate: daily reference rates from ExchangeRate-API, dated 12 Oct 2026, refreshed when the site is updated.