Driving in Saudi Arabia: 48 countries approved for license conversion; how to apply and what to do if yours isn’t on the list

New to Saudi Arabia and planning to drive? If your foreign license is from one of 48 approved countries, you can convert it without a driving test. Others must attend driving school and pass exams. This guide covers eligibility, required documents, fees, medical checks, and step-by-step instructions to help expats smoothly get their Saudi driving license.