{"id":83429,"date":"2024-02-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/02\/14\/new-regs-on-foreign-tourist-vessels-aim-to-promote-coastal-tourism\/"},"modified":"2024-02-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T00:00:00","slug":"new-regs-on-foreign-tourist-vessels-aim-to-promote-coastal-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/02\/14\/new-regs-on-foreign-tourist-vessels-aim-to-promote-coastal-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"New regs on foreign tourist vessels aim to promote coastal tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Saudi<\/strong><strong>Red Sea Authority, Zatca out with guidelines for temporary entry of foreign tourist <\/strong><strong>vessels: <\/strong>The Saudi Red Sea Authority and the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (Zatca) have released a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/zatca.gov.sa\/ar\/HelpCenter\/guidelines\/Documents\/Procedural_Guide_for_Temporary_Entry_of_Tourist_Marine_Vessels.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">procedural guide (pdf)<\/a> for the temporary entry of tourist marine vessels to marinas in the Kingdom. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Why it matters: <\/strong>The guide aims to provide clear guidelines for all customs procedures necessary for the temporary entry of vessels into the Kingdom\u2019s waters, Zatca said. The goal is to make it easier for foreign-flagged vessels to tie up at berths regulated by the Saudi Red Sea Authority, it added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>It\u2019s all about promoting coastal tourism:<\/strong> Last year, the Saudi Red Sea Authority <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/legal\/regulations\/saudi-red-sea-issues-key-regulations-for-maritime-tourist-activities-ic6neol5\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">issued<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/legal\/regulations\/saudi-red-sea-issues-key-regulations-for-maritime-tourist-activities-ic6neol5\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">seven new regulations<\/a> to promote coastal tourism in the Kingdom. The regulations cover visiting private yachts, cruise ships, marina design and operations, martine tourism operators, and other segments of the industry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Vessels allowed temporary entry include cruise ships, yachts, excursion boats, and <\/strong><strong>diving vessels<\/strong>, all of which can stay in our waters for up to six months. The period can be extended on the condition that licensing and visa requirements for the extension are met. Non-motorized watercraft including kayaks, canoes, windsurfers, paddleboards and others will also be allowed temporary entry depending on the visa duration of the tourist or the license or permit granted to operators.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The rules don\u2019t apply to cargo ships, warships, commercial vessels not operating in <\/strong><strong>coastal tourism<\/strong>, water ferries, high-speed racing boats, research vessels, water taxis, and fishing boats, the procedural guide showed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Documents needed to get the temporary entry permit:<\/strong> The documents include a customs declaration statement, an invoice indicating the country of origin, a shipping bill, and proof of payment of customs duties and taxes. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rules don\u2019t apply to cargo ships or warships<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83430,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2624],"tags":[10,86,1055,7,892],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-83429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism","tag-enterpriseam-ksa","tag-red-sea","tag-saudi-red-sea-authority","tag-tourism","tag-zatca","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"b6e25ac4-dcf3-4f67-992e-36671cc78228","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/2\/1312.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Aiming to promote coastal tourism, the Saudi Red Sea Authority and Zatca have issued new regs on foreign tourist vessels","related_issue":[83419],"teaser":"The rules don\u2019t apply to cargo ships or warships","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2024\/2\/.80724ee1-f00e-47ec-a855-f1ad5c5ca755.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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