Pakistan Passport Renewal Fee in Saudi Riyal From September 2024

RIYADH – Pakistani nationals residing in Saudi Arabia or any other foreign country must ensure they have valid passports to avoid issues while traveling to their home country or any other destination, as airlines will deny boarding to passengers with expired passports.

Pakistani citizens living in Saudi Arabia can renew their Machine-Readable Passports (MRP) at the Embassy of Pakistan in Riyadh, the Consulate General of Pakistan in Jeddah, or other consulates. The embassy offers both normal and urgent services for passport renewal and issuance under a fee structure that has been in place since 2021.

Documents Required for Passport Issuance (For All Citizens):

1. Valid CNIC, NICOP, Smart CNIC, or Smart NICOP (Original & Copy)
2. Existing Passport (Original & Copy)
3. Iqama/Resident Permit (Copy)

Passport Fee for Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia (As of September 2024):

For a 36-page passport:

• 5-Year Validity:
  • Normal Fee: 84 riyals
  • Urgent Fee: 140 riyals
• 10-Year Validity:
  • Normal Fee: 126 riyals
  • Urgent Fee: 210 riyals

For a 72-page passport:

• 5-Year Validity:
  • Normal Fee: 154 riyals
  • Urgent Fee: 252 riyals
• 10-Year Validity:
  • Normal Fee: 231 riyals
  • Urgent Fee: 378 riyals

For a 100-page passport:

• 5-Year Validity:
  • Normal Fee: 168 riyals
  • Urgent Fee: 336 riyals
• 10-Year Validity:
  • Normal Fee: 252 riyals
  • Urgent Fee: 504 riyals

Pakistani expatriates in Saudi Arabia should ensure their passports are renewed well before expiry to avoid any inconvenience during travel. The Embassy and Consulates provide streamlined services to facilitate the passport renewal process.