SAUDI AND UAE QATAR VISIT VISA
Driving to UAE by road (Road trip to UAE)
Some of driving enthusiasts might be eager to know about the road trip to UAE (Abu Dhabi / Dubai).
The key steps that you need to know are as follows:
{C}• Obtain company letter to apply for Saudi Visa.
{C}• TWO PHOTOS WHITE BACK GROUND, CAR ISTIMARA, PASPORT AND 2 PASPORT COPY, QATAR ID COPY.
{C}• {C}Give application to Saudi visa travel agent IHSAN AL KHALEEJ SERVICES near Doha Tower hotel, saravana bhavan restaurant. Tel 44434535 or 55513959, 55705580) Cost is 150 per person. Time taken to get visa – 2 to 3 days. Provide the copy of car isthemara along with the visa application.
{C}• {C} In addition to Visa at KSA and UAE border, you must take short term car insurance. This is available at Borders and is a must, before you can enter the new country. (You will enter two countries while travelling to UAE (KSA and UAE)
The details of the travel are as follows. We took a break at Abu Dhabi. The distance and time noted are to reach Abu Dhabi. To Dubai, consider another 160 KM and about 1.5 hours to the trip.
{C}• {C} Doha to Qatar Border (within Qatar) – 111 KM, I hour. Noticed several cameras on the road.
{C}• {C} Qatar border to UAE border (within KSA): 129 KM, 1 hr., 20 minutes’ drive. Did not see any cameras on the road. There are some petrol stations on the way. Make sure your car has sufficient fuel, since the next stretch is long drive.
{C}• {C} KSA Border to Abu Dhabi (Within UAE): 366 KM, 3 hours’ drive. Several cameras. There is a good petrol station in between. That is from where we refilled our car.
{C}• {C} Total distance to Abu Dhabi: 600 KM.
Hi
Thank you for the above details, one question, you have mentioned about short term insurance in both the border's, do you need to carry any document copies and how much do they charge??