Saudi Arabia announces lifting of ban on travel for citizens | Times of Oman

Saudi Arabia announces lifting of ban on travel for citizens | Times of Oman

Muscat: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced that the suspension of travel for Saudi citizens will be lifted and the full opening of land, sea and airports, starting from May 17, 2021. A statement issued online by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), said: "An official source at the Ministry of Interior said that following the statement issued on January 29, 2021, regarding the date of lifting the suspension of travel for citizens, and the full opening of land, sea, and airports, starting from Monday 1:00 Am, May 17, 2021, it has been decided that the lifting of the suspension of citizens' travel outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will go into effect as of 1:00 am on Monday, May 17, 2021, for the following categories: First: Immunised citizens who received two full doses of the (COVID-19) vaccine, as well as those who received one dose, provided that 14 days have passed since they were vaccinated with the first dose, and as confirmed by the data displayed on Tawakkalna App. Second: Citizens who have recovered from the Coronavirus, provided that it has been less than 6 months since they were infected, and as confirmed by the data displayed on