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Alert: Additional Curfew and Travel Restrictions within Saudi Arabia

Alert – U.S. Embassy Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 25, 2020 Location:  Nationwide Event:    To combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has  announced  the following updated restrictions: 1. Travel between regions of the country is prohibited; 2. Travel into or out of the cities of Riyadh, Mecca, and Medina is prohibited; 3. ...
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By | 26 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports

Health Alert – U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia

Health Alert – U.S. Mission Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 23, 2020 Location:  Nationwide Event:  To combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that a 7 PM to 6 AM curfew will be in effect for 21 days beginning this evening, March 23, with very limited exceptions involving life ...
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By | 23 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Ambassador, Embassy, News, Press Releases, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Saudi Arabia, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports

Health Alert – U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia

   Health Alert III – U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia  Location: Throughout Saudi Arabia  Event:  The government of Saudi Arabia has  announced  that as part of its efforts to contain the COVID-19 virus, all domestic flights, as well as bus, taxi, and train transportation will be suspended for a period of 14 days beginning at 6 A.M. tomorrow, Saturday, March 21, 2020.  Actions to Take:  ...
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By | 20 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Security & Emergency Messages

Urgent Message for Visa Applicants: Postponement of Appointments

In accordance with United States Government and Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia actions to contain and prevent the spread of COVID-19, the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh and Consulates General in Jeddah and Dhahran postponed nonimmigrant and immigrant visa appointments starting in March. We have provided emergency and mission-critical visa services since that time ...
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By | 16 March, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Consul General, Consular Affairs, Deputy Chief of Mission, Dhahran, Embassy, Emergency Services, Jeddah, Near East & North Africa, Non Immigrant Visas, U.S. & Saudi Arabia, Visas | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

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