Dear javed bhai Can u please tell me procedure & required documents.. country out is necessary before apply of family visa??
Residence Visa Requirement for family (KSA)
First get your degree attested by Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Cultural Attache Office & Saudi Embassy. Also attestation required from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia (They will charge your SR. 30 for attestation). Marriage certificate, children birth certificates attested by Saudi Embassy in your home country. Make sure your degree matches to your iqama profession. If this is all correct, then get your degree, marriage certificate & kids birth certificate translated to Arabic from authorized translators in Saudi Arabia.
Fill the visa application form (duly signed and stamped by your company) CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD and take a letter (attested by Chamber of Commerce) from your company addressed to Istiqdam Office in city you residing in Saudi Arabia (if you are residing in Dammam, letter be addressed to Istaqdam Office, Dammam). Once you get it go to chamber of commerce & get attest the company letter.
Application and all documents must be in the following order:
1.  Application Form (duly filled)
2.  Company Letter (attested by Chamber of Commerce)
3.  Copy of Iqama
4.  Copy of Passport including page of first arrival Visa or Transfer Information
5.  Copy of Degree/Certificate attested by Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Cultural Attache Office & Saudi Embassy. Also attestation required from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia (They will charge your SR. 30 for attestation). Translation of Degree/Certificate in Arabic by authorized translation centre in Saudi Arabia.
6.  Marriage certificate attested by Saudi Embassy in your home country. Translation of Marriage certificate in Arabic by authorized translation centre in Saudi Arabia.
7.  Children birth certificates attested by Saudi Embassy in your home country. Birth certificate in Arabic by authorized translation centre in Saudi Arabia.
8.  Passport copies of wife and children
9.  Fee paid receipt (SR. 2000)
Take all your original documents to Istiqdam Office. If all your papers are correct they will issue visa immediately. When you obtained the visa slip (yellow slip) make sure the information mentioned on the visa slip (yellow slip) are correct.