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Can a foreigner marry Saudi girl?

Can a foreigner marry Saudi girl?

This service allows the female citizen to apply for marriage permission to a foreigner. She should not be younger than 25 years old and older than 50 years old if the suitor is not born in Saudi Arabia.

Can a non Muslim marry a Muslim in Saudi Arabia?

Yet, there are marriages among those who have different religions. Muslims are allowed to marry a non-Muslim under few conditions. Yes, Muslims can hold such marriages yet there are conditions to it. The verse 5 of Surah Maidah is briefed about the matter.

Can a non Saudi man marry a Saudi woman?

The Saudi government does allow Non-Saudi men/women living abroad to visit Saudi Arabia for marriage to a Saudi national. Likewise, the ministry does not allow polygamy for non-Saudi residents. A non-Saudi man cannot marry a Saudi woman if he already has a first wife.

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How can a foreigner get married in Saudi Arabia?

Conditions for getting married in Saudi Arabia

  1. Both must be Iqama (residence permit) holders.
  2. Female must have written permission from her current sponsor.
  3. Both must agree to the terms of the marriage.
  4. Religious practices must be completed and agreed upon.

Can I get Saudi citizenship through marriage?

By marriage Saudi women who give up citizenship upon marriage to a foreign husband (the marriage should complete 10 years and should have 3 children) has the right to take up Saudi citizenship if she divorces or returns to Saudi Arabia. One can only apply for citizenship if he is mature.

How many wives are you allowed to have in Saudi Arabia?

Polygamy is legal in Saudi Arabia, whereby a man may have up to four wives. However, a man is only allowed to take multiple wives if he can meet certain conditions under shari’a law. For example, he must have the financial capacity to afford another marriage and provide for another wife and her family.