December 18, 2025 10:41 AM
India and Saudi Arabia sign visa waiver agreement to strengthen strategic partnership
India and Saudi Arabia signed a bilateral visa waiver agreement in Riyadh to facilitate official travels and boost bilateral exchanges under the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council. The agreement was signed by Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Suhel Ajaz Khan and Abdulmajeed bin Rashed Alsmari, deputy minister for protocol affairs at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The agreement provides mutual exemption from short-stay visa requirements for holders of diplomatic, special an...