VFS TASHEEL to process Saudi visa applications in Ghana

The hassle of acquiring visas for travel to Saudi Arabia is now over.

This follows the mandate the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have exclusively given to VFS TASHEEL, visa services center, to process visa applications for Saudi Arabia.

VFS TASHEEL is a joint venture between VFS Global (A division of Kuoni Travel Group, Switzerland) & TASHEEL, KSA.

The Saudi Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Hesham Meshal Swailem Al-Sowalem, at a short ceremony in Accra, said “The visa services centre will serve people who desire to visit the KSA, in addition to providing them with vital information about the kingdom.”

For his part, Mr Madhan Gopalakrishnan, Chief Executive Officer of VFS TASHEEL, said “The new visa services center is packed with more convenience and comes with dedicated service counters, reception area, and a premium lounge, all to enhance the experience and add value to the process of visa application.”

He noted that “The center will be opened for extended hours during peak season for speeding up the visa procedures for entry permits to the kingdom,” adding that “The center also has optional value added services that caters for all travel needs matching various purposes of travel.” 

“Our endeavor is to provide a truly hospitable ambience at the visa center with up-to-date contemporary facilities that will make applying for a visa with us a pleasant experience,” Mr Gopalakrishnan added.