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Canadian Embassy & Consulates in Saudi Arabia

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate
  • 1 honorary consulate

Canada is represented in Saudi Arabia by 3 missions: an embassy in Riyadh, a consulate in Jeddah and an honorary consulate in Jeddah. Saudi citizens need a visa for Canada, obtained before travel.

Map: Canada’s 3 missions in Saudi Arabia

Map: Canada’s 3 missions in Saudi Arabia

Canadian Embassy in Riyadh

The Canadian embassy is in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, at Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh, 11693. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Canadian consulates in Saudi Arabia

Canada also has a consulate in Jeddah; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Canadian honorary consulates in Saudi Arabia

Canada has an honorary consulate in Jeddah; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

Canada visa for Saudi citizens

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Canada visa requirements for citizens of Saudi Arabia

  • Visitor visa (temporary resident visa, TRV)
  • Transit visa
  • Study and work permits (brief)
  • Fee: CA$100
  • 4 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Canada requires Saudi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Saudi Arabia, applications go to the Canadian embassy in Riyadh or the consulate in Jeddah, or to a visa centre working for Canada.

Saudi Arabia’s missions in Canada

Missions of Saudi Arabia in Canada (2)

In return, Saudi Arabia has 2 missions in Canada, including its embassy in Ottawa.

Good to know

Canada in Saudi Arabia

Worldwide, Canada has 263 missions in 155 countries; 3 of them are in Saudi Arabia.

Travel to Saudi Arabia for Canadian citizens

Canadian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia, valid for stays of up to 90 days. In Saudi Arabia, Canadian citizens can turn to the Canadian embassy for passports and emergency help.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Canadian embassy in Saudi Arabia?

The Canadian embassy is in Riyadh, at Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh, 11693.

Does Canada have consulates in Saudi Arabia?

Yes, Canada has a consulate in Jeddah. Canada also has an honorary consulate in Jeddah.

Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Canada?

Saudi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Canadian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Saudi Arabia have an embassy in Canada?

Yes, Saudi Arabia has its embassy in Ottawa, along with 1 other mission in Canada.