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Crew Change or Commercial Operations In

SAJED

Jeddah

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Visa Information

Learn up-to-date visa requirements for over 150+ nationalities.

  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
  • A passport is required to enter Saudi Arabia
  • Mandatory health insurance
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Saudi Arabia
  • Masks are not required in indoor places
  • Visitor visa

Port Restrictions

  • Please find following information for crew change.
  • Agents would require the following info for obtaining clearance
  • ETA Jeddah
  • Berthing prospects
  • Vessel’s local agent details
  • Purpose of call
  • Calling terminal
  • Last port
  • Next port
  • Crew change of all nationalities are permitted except the following
    • • Iran
    • • Iraq
    • • Israel
    • • Libya
    • • Syria
    • Visa
      • Under our Guarantee Visa on Arrival will be issued for on signers and off signers will be disembarked from vsl under our guarantee.
      • On signer requirements – copy of passport / Seaman book / E ticket / OKTB (will be provided from end)
      • Off signer requirements – copy of passport / seaman book / letter of request from master for crew change addressing to Port authorities/safe manning cert.
      • Immigration timings
      • Sign-on & Sign-off can only be done during weekdays (Sun-Thurs) between 0900-2100 Hrs as per immigration timings.
      • Suitable time for off signers to travel from nearest airport considering time required to clear the immigration & travel time – during Weekdays between 0900-2100 Hrs for sign off immigration process / if air ticket for next day we could arrange hotel stay for off signer.
      • Port procedures to be followed for crew change
      • Sign on crew can arrive...

Flight Restrictions

  • Passengers who in the past 14 days have been in Iran are not allowed to enter.
  • Passengers with a visit visa must have medical insurance to cover COVID-19 expenses.
  • Passengers traveling to perform Umrah must have
    • medical insurance; and
    • a confirmed return ticket.
  • Airlines can check the validity of the exit/entry visas for residents of Saudi Arabia at https://muqeem.sa/#/visa-validity/check

Agency Costs

  • Crew Change Assistance 1-10: USD 150 per pax
  • Crew Change Assistance 11+: USD 110 per pax
  • Coordination of Booked Services: USD 70
  • Launch Hire Coordination: USD 150
  • Meet & Greet: USD 300

Last updated on 30th Mar 2022

Crew Nationalities

Total number of nationalities completing a crew change here since 2 years ago

  • IN3 India
  • PH1 Philippines
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