Umrah Visa for Canadian Residents Who Are Not Canadian Citizens

You do not have to be a Canadian citizen to obtain an Umrah visa through Tarteel Travel. If you legally live in Canada as a permanent resident, international student, study permit holder, work permit holder, PGWP holder, or under another qualifying legal status, Tarteel Travel can process your Umrah visa regardless of your passport nationality, subject to Saudi government requirements.

This guide explains eligibility for Canadian residents with Nigerian, Somali, Sudanese, Syrian, Afghan, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Indian, and other passports, the documents required, family applications, visa cost, and how you can arrange your own flights and hotels while Tarteel Travel handles only your Umrah visa.

Tarteel Travel is licensed by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and authorized to process Umrah visas.


Umrah Visa FAQs for Canadian Residents Who Are Not Canadian Citizens

1. Can a Canadian permanent resident get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

If you are a Canadian permanent resident, Tarteel Travel can process your Umrah visa regardless of your passport nationality, subject to applicable Saudi requirements.

You will need a valid national passport issued by your country of nationality and proof of your Canadian permanent resident status.

2. Can I get an Umrah visa if I live in Canada but am not a Canadian citizen?

Yes.

You do not have to be a Canadian citizen to obtain an Umrah visa through Tarteel Travel.

If you legally reside in Canada as a permanent resident, international student, study permit holder, work permit holder, PGWP holder, or under another qualifying legal status, Tarteel Travel can process your Umrah visa.

Your passport nationality does not automatically prevent you from applying.

3. Can a Canadian student permit holder get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

If you hold a valid Canadian study permit, Tarteel Travel can process your Umrah visa regardless of your passport nationality.

You will need your valid national passport and documentation showing your valid student status in Canada.

4. Can an international student in Canada get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

An international student legally studying in Canada can apply for an Umrah visa through Tarteel Travel.

You will generally need:

  • A valid national passport

  • A valid Canadian study permit

  • Proof of your legal student status in Canada

  • A recent passport-style photograph

  • Any additional information required for the visa application

Your nationality does not automatically prevent you from applying.

5. Can a Canadian work permit holder get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

If you legally live and work in Canada with a valid Canadian work permit, Tarteel Travel can process your Umrah visa regardless of your passport nationality.

You will need to provide a valid national passport and proof of your current Canadian work status.

6. Can a PGWP holder get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

If you hold a valid Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) in Canada, Tarteel Travel can process your Umrah visa.

You will need:

  • A valid national passport

  • Your valid PGWP

  • Proof of your legal status in Canada

  • Any other documents required for the application

7. Can a Nigerian living in Canada get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

A Nigerian passport holder legally residing in Canada can apply through Tarteel Travel if they hold qualifying Canadian status such as:

  • Permanent residency

  • Study permit

  • Work permit

  • PGWP

  • Other qualifying legal residency status

Applications for Nigerian passport holders may take longer because of nationality-specific quota limitations and additional processing requirements.

8. Can a Somali living in Canada get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

A Somali passport holder legally residing in Canada can apply through Tarteel Travel if they hold qualifying Canadian permanent residency, study status, work status, or another accepted legal residency status.

Processing may take longer because of nationality-specific quota limitations and additional processing requirements.

9. Can a Sudanese living in Canada get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

A Sudanese passport holder legally residing in Canada can apply through Tarteel Travel if they hold qualifying permanent residency, a study permit, work permit, PGWP, or another accepted Canadian legal status.

Processing may take longer because of nationality-specific quota limitations and additional processing requirements.

10. Can a Syrian living in Canada get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

A Syrian passport holder legally residing in Canada can apply through Tarteel Travel if they hold qualifying Canadian permanent residency, study status, work status, or another accepted legal residency status.

Processing may take longer because of nationality-specific quota limitations and additional processing requirements.

11. Can an Afghan living in Canada get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

An Afghan passport holder legally residing in Canada can apply through Tarteel Travel if they hold qualifying Canadian permanent residency, study status, work status, or another accepted legal residency status.

Processing may take longer because of nationality-specific quota limitations and additional processing requirements.

12. Can a Pakistani living in Canada get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

A Pakistani passport holder legally residing in Canada can apply for an Umrah visa through Tarteel Travel.

This includes qualifying Canadian permanent residents, study permit holders, work permit holders, and PGWP holders.

You will need your valid Pakistani passport and proof of your legal Canadian status.

13. Can a Bangladeshi living in Canada get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

A Bangladeshi passport holder legally residing in Canada can apply for an Umrah visa through Tarteel Travel.

You will need a valid Bangladeshi passport and proof of your qualifying Canadian permanent residency, study status, or work status.

14. Can an Indian living in Canada get an Umrah visa?

Yes.

An Indian passport holder legally residing in Canada can apply for an Umrah visa through Tarteel Travel.

This includes qualifying:

  • Canadian permanent residents

  • Study permit holders

  • Work permit holders

  • PGWP holders

  • Other accepted legal residents

You will need your valid Indian passport and proof of your legal Canadian status.

15. What documents do Canadian residents need?

Canadian residents who are not Canadian citizens generally need:

  • A valid national passport issued by their country of nationality

  • Passport validity of at least 6 months

  • A clear passport copy

  • A recent passport-style photograph

  • Proof of Canadian permanent residency or legal immigration status

  • Permanent Resident Card, study permit, work permit, PGWP, or other applicable immigration documentation

  • Contact information

  • Required travel information

  • Any additional documents requested based on nationality or immigration status

All information must be accurate and match your passport and Canadian immigration documents.

Saudi Arabia does not accept refugee travel documents for the Umrah visa process. You must have a valid national passport from your country of nationality.

16. Can family members with different nationalities apply together?

Yes.

Family members can apply through Tarteel Travel even if they have different passport nationalities, as long as each traveler individually meets the applicable Umrah visa requirements.

For example, a family may include travelers with Nigerian, Pakistani, Indian, Bangladeshi, Somali, or other passports.

Each applicant must provide their own:

  • Valid national passport

  • Canadian residency or immigration documentation

  • Photograph

  • Personal information

  • Any nationality-specific documents required

Because processing requirements can differ by nationality, some family members may receive their visas before others.

17. Can I book my own flights and hotels?

Yes.

You can arrange your own flights, hotels, transportation, and travel schedule while Tarteel Travel processes your Umrah visa.

You do not have to purchase a complete Umrah travel package from Tarteel Travel just to obtain the visa.

If travel information is required during the visa process, you simply provide the necessary information to Tarteel Travel.

18. Can Tarteel Travel handle only my Umrah visa?

Yes. Tarteel Travel can process your Umrah visa as a standalone visa service.

You do not have to purchase your flights, hotels, transportation, or a complete Umrah package from Tarteel Travel.

You can arrange the rest of your journey yourself while Tarteel Travel handles your Umrah visa application and the required visa procedures.

If you prefer a complete travel solution, Tarteel Travel also offers full Umrah packages that can include the visa, flights, hotels, transportation, and other travel services.

19. How much does an Umrah visa cost?

The Umrah visa costs $400 USD for a stay of up to 5 days.

For stays longer than 5 days, there is an additional charge of $5 USD for each extra day.

For example:

  • Up to 5 days: $400

  • 6 days: $405

  • 7 days: $410

  • 10 days: $425

The final Umrah visa cost is calculated based on the total number of days you plan to stay in Saudi Arabia.

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