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India Embassy and Consulates in Saudi Arabia
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
India Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Al Safarat, Riyadh 12512, Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 148 841 44
Working hours: Close now
India Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Villa No. 34. (Behind National Commercial Bank) Near Al Huda Mosque, Tahlia Street, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 122 614 093
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of India may close on the following Saudi Arabian and Indian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Friday, October 02 | 3 days, 22 hours |
| First Day of Sharad Navratri | Sunday, October 11 | 1 week, 5 days |
| First Day of Durga Puja Festivities | Saturday, October 17 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Dussehra | Tuesday, October 20 | 3 weeks |
| Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) | Thursday, October 29 | 1 month |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 1 month |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Sunday, November 08 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Bhai Duj | Wednesday, November 11 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi) | Sunday, November 15 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day | Tuesday, November 24 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 05 | 2 months |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 12 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many Indian Embassies/Consulates are there in Saudi Arabia?
India currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Saudi Arabia including Riyadh and Jeddah.
2 - Do Saudi Arabian citizens need a visa for India?
Saudi Arabian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into India. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of India in Saudi Arabia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Indian embassies in Saudi Arabia?
The Indian representative offices in Saudi Arabia will be closed in observance of the following Saudi Arabian and Indian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti (IN) Fri, Oct 02, 2026 (4 days, 2 hours)
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Time in India vs Saudi Arabia
New Delhi, India time is 2:30 hours ahead of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
21:15PMSunday, September 27, 2026
New Delhi, India
23:45PMSunday, September 27, 2026