{"id":84735,"date":"2025-08-14T10:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T06:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news?p=84735"},"modified":"2025-08-18T13:10:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T09:10:37","slug":"how-to-travel-to-umrah-by-car-from-the-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/how-to-travel-to-umrah-by-car-from-the-uae.html","title":{"rendered":"How To Travel To Umrah By Car From The UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Umrah is a sacred journey for followers of Islam, performed in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. Saudi Arabia continues to welcome pilgrims from across the world to take part in this religious act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For people living in the UAE, travelling to Umrah by road is a popular and memorable option. The UAE shares borders with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), connected by modern highways, making it possible to drive directly to Saudi Arabia in your vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are planning to travel to Umrah from the UAE by car, here is the complete and updated guide covering visa rules, costs, driving requirements, and road trip tips.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div class=\"ai-quick-summary\" dir=\"ltr\">\n        \n        <h3>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/06143839\/sparkler.png\" alt=\"Sparkler Icon\" style=\"width: 30px; height: 30px; vertical-align: middle; margin-top: 10px;\">\n             AI Quick Summary        <\/h3>\n        <p style=\"text-align: justify; direction: ltr;\">UAE residents can drive to Saudi Arabia for Umrah, a pilgrimage to Makkah and Madinah.  This requires an Umrah visa (or potentially a tourist eVisa), valid car insurance covering Saudi Arabia, and proper vehicle documentation. The drive takes approximately 14-18 hours, crossing the Al Ghuwaifat\/Al Batha border.<\/p>\n        <small>This summary was generated by AI using this article\u2019s content.<\/small>\n\n                    <h4 style=\"font-weight: 600; margin-top:10px;\">Read Next<\/h4>\n          <ul class=\"aqs-related-posts\">\n            <li class=\"aqs-related-item\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/uae-black-points-system-guide.html\" class=\"aqs-related-link\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/28112318\/dubai-traffic-fines-black-points-impound-details-guide-2-150x84.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\u0646\u0637\u0627\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0648\u062f\u0627\u0621 \u0645\u062e\u0627\u0644\u0641\u0627\u062a \u0645\u0631\u0648\u0631\u064a\u0629 \u062f\u0628\u064a\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/28112318\/dubai-traffic-fines-black-points-impound-details-guide-2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/28112318\/dubai-traffic-fines-black-points-impound-details-guide-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/28112318\/dubai-traffic-fines-black-points-impound-details-guide-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/28112318\/dubai-traffic-fines-black-points-impound-details-guide-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/28112318\/dubai-traffic-fines-black-points-impound-details-guide-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/28112318\/dubai-traffic-fines-black-points-impound-details-guide-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>                <div class=\"aqs-related-title\">\n                    How Do I Check My Black Points? 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Check with your travel operator for eligibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-visa-validity\"><strong>What Is The Visa Validity?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Umrah visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issuance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must enter Saudi Arabia and complete your pilgrimage within this period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-documents-required\"><strong>What Are The Documents Required?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/05075452\/how-to-travel-from-dubai-to-qatar-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"how to travel umrah by car\" class=\"wp-image-82322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/05075452\/how-to-travel-from-dubai-to-qatar-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/05075452\/how-to-travel-from-dubai-to-qatar-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/05075452\/how-to-travel-from-dubai-to-qatar-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/05075452\/how-to-travel-from-dubai-to-qatar-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/05075452\/how-to-travel-from-dubai-to-qatar-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply for an Umrah visa, you will need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Copy of passport (valid for at least six months)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recent passport-sized photograph<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UAE residence visa copy (for expatriates)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are using a tourist eVisa, the required documents may vary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-approximate-visa-costs-in-umrah\"><strong>What Are The Approximate Visa Costs In Umrah?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Umrah visa fee<\/strong>: Around AED 350\u2013450 (varies by operator)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saudi tourist eVisa<\/strong>: Around AED 450\u2013500<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Border crossing fee<\/strong>: Usually included in insurance cost<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saudi car insurance<\/strong>: AED 150\u2013300, depending on duration and coverage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-distance-and-travel-time\"><strong>What Is The Distance and Travel Time?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Driving from the UAE to Makkah takes around 14\u201315 hours in normal conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>During busy pilgrimage seasons or weekends, the trip may extend to 16\u201318 hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You will cross:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Al Ghuwaifat Border<\/strong> (UAE side)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Al Batha Border<\/strong> (Saudi side)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-border-crossing-tips\"><strong>What Are The Border Crossing Tips?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Best time to travel: Early morning or late evening to avoid long queues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have all documents ready before reaching the counter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure your car insurance certificate lists Saudi Arabia coverage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carry enough local currency for small expenses during the trip.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-driving-requirements-for-travelling-outside-the-uae\"><strong>What Are The Driving Requirements For Travelling Outside the UAE?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourism Certificate (RTA)<\/strong> \u2013 Required for expatriates with Dubai-registered cars. Not needed for UAE or GCC citizens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clearance Certificate (RTA)<\/strong> \u2013 If the car is not registered in your name, you must obtain this document to confirm there are no mortgages or unpaid fines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Valid Car Insurance<\/strong> \u2013 Must cover Saudi Arabia. Purchase new coverage if your current one expires during the trip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vehicle Check<\/strong> \u2013 Long-distance travel requires reliable tyres, brakes, and fluids.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>International Driving Licence \u2013 Not required for GCC citizens, but recommended for expatriates for smoother travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-safety-and-road-conditions\"><strong>What Are The Safety and Road Conditions?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UAE\u2013Saudi highways are generally in good condition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rest stops, fuel stations, and food outlets are available along the route, especially on the Riyadh\u2013Makkah stretch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carry bottled water, snacks, and emergency supplies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-road-trip-essentials-checklist-to-travel-to-umrah\"><strong>What Are The Road Trip Essentials Checklist To Travel To Umrah?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Passport with a valid visa\/eVisa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UAE driving licence (and international licence if applicable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vehicle registration card (Mulkiya)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Car insurance covering Saudi Arabia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cash in Saudi riyals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emergency kit (spare tyre, jack, torch, first aid kit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mobile phone charger and navigation device<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>While flying from the UAE to Saudi Arabia takes only 1\u20132 hours, driving offers flexibility and a unique road experience. If your car is not suitable for such trips, consider exploring used cars for sale in the UAE that are well-suited for long-distance travel. With proper preparation, you can enjoy a safe, comfortable, and spiritually fulfilling road journey to Umrah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/sharjah\/used\">the best used cars for sale in the UAE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/\">UAE\u2019s most popular auto blog<\/a> for more information about the latest happenings in all of the Emirates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755255433749\"><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can I travel to Umrah from the UAE by car in 2025?<\/h3><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. UAE residents can drive to Saudi Arabia for Umrah, provided they meet visa, insurance, and vehicle requirements, and follow Saudi entry rules.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755255443946\"><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How long does it take to drive from UAE to Makkah?<\/h3><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It usually takes 14\u201315 hours under normal traffic. Peak seasons or border delays can extend the trip to 16\u201318 hours.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755255453539\"><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Do UAE residents need a visa for Umrah by car?<\/h3><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Most require an Umrah visa via a licensed operator. Some travellers can perform Umrah on a valid Saudi tourist eVisa.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755255463625\"><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What documents are needed to drive to Umrah from the UAE?<\/h3><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Passport, UAE driving licence, vehicle registration, Saudi-valid car insurance, and the relevant visa\/eVisa. Additional certificates may be required for expatriates.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755255478447\"><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Which border should I use to enter Saudi Arabia from the UAE?<\/h3><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The main route is via the Al Ghuwaifat border (UAE) and Al Batha border (Saudi Arabia).<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Umrah is a sacred journey for followers of Islam, performed in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. 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