The U.S. Department of State updated its Travel Advisory for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on August 2, 2018 to provide additional information about the security environment in the Kingdom.  The full text of the updated Advisory can be found below or online at https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/SaudiArabia.html U.S. Department of State Travel Advisory August 2, 2018 Kingdom of ... Read More»

Security Alert – U. S. Mission Saudi Arabia – June 24, 2018 Location: Riyadh Event: Media report that Saudi authorities intercepted a missile over Riyadh. Actions to Take: Monitor local news and review safety procedures in case of missile strikes:  https://embassyussa.com/security-alert-u-s-mission-saudi-arabia-safety-procedures-case-missile-strikes/ During an Incident Go to the most secure area on the lowest level of your ... Read More»

The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh and Consulates General in Dhahran and Jeddah will be closed 17-21 June for the Eid holiday. For emergencies, please contact appropriate Saudi local authorities and then inform the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate using the contact information below. Local first responders in Saudi Arabia can be reached at: Police:  999 Fire: 998 ... Read More»

Mission of the United States of America Saudi Arabia  Message For U.S. Citizens: Emergency Alert System Test 10 May 2018  The U.S. Mission in Saudi Arabia wishes to advise American citizens that the Saudi General Directorate of Civil Defense has announced that a test of its Emergency Alert System warning sirens will be conducted in ... Read More»

Location:  Riyadh Event:  Missile intercept, Riyadh Media report that Saudi authorities intercepted a missile over Riyadh.  Monitor local news and review safety procedures in case of missile strikes:  https://embassyussa.com/security-alert-u-s-mission-saudi-arabia-safety-procedures-case-missile-strikes/ Actions to take: Monitor local media for updates. If you are in need of urgent medical care and/or an immediate police response, call the local emergency number ... Read More»