An official source at the ministry of interior announced that in furtherance to the statement issued on 24/5/1442 A.H., corresponding to 8/1/2021., regarding the announcement of the date of lifting the ban on citizens departing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and allowing opening all outlets. And based on the minister of health statement that the Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers were late in delivering contracted batches, on the specific times.
And due to the importance of reaching high community immunity rates in the kingdom, before allowing travel and in light of the second wave of the pandemic, in many countries. And in keenness on the public health in the kingdom, and to maintain low infection rates.
The ministry of interior would like to announce amending the date of lifting the travel suspension for citizens and opening all land, sea and air outlets, in full, to start from 1:00 a.m. on Monday 5/10/1442 A.H., corresponding to 17/5/2021, instead of 18/8/1442 A.H., corresponding to 31/3/2021, with the continuation of the ministry of health to follow up relevant developments.
