Riyadh stands as a symbol of Saudi Arabia’s dynamic growth and rich cultural heritage. From its origins as a modest desert settlement to its rise as the Kingdom’s vibrant capital, Riyadh has witnessed a remarkable transformation.
Today, Riyadh is a city of contrasts, where ancient heritage seamlessly blends with modern innovation. While embracing its ambitious Vision 2030 goals, Riyadh remains deeply rooted in its traditions, with its values of hospitality, community, and heritage forming the foundation of its society. The city’s extraordinary journey reflects Saudi Arabia’s aspirations to shape the future while honouring it’s past.
Saudi Arabia offers a streamlined eVisa system for citizens of over 50 countries, providing an efficient process for tourists. For those not eligible for an eVisa, a consular visa can be applied for through Saudi embassies or consulates. Visit the official Saudi eVisa Portal for application details, FAQs, and support. Please contact alf@arablawyersforum.com to request an invitation letter.
Riyadh’s new metro system is efficient and covers major parts of the city.
Local buses provide affordable transport options within Riyadh.
Taxis and services like Uber and Careem are widely available.
Popular ride-hailing services such as Uber and Careem are widely available in Riyad. Through their user-friendly mobile applications, you can easily book a private car for your transportation needs.
For flexible travel, car rentals are accessible at the airport and major hotels.