VPN for Saudi Arabia: Filtered Sites, Blocked Calls and the Law

A visitor may use a VPN inside Saudi Arabia, and businesses across the Kingdom do so routinely. The boundary sits in Article 24 of the Telecommunications and IT Act (December 2022): circumventing internet filtering, or providing the means to, is prohibited. For a visitor, keep the tunnel to hotel Wi-Fi, employer systems and accounts in your home country. On VPNRadarLab's ranking for the Kingdom the leaders are CitadelVPN (8.55), Xeovo VPN (5.05) and Proton VPN (5.02). Read more

Sorted by this page’s weighting: Censorship bypass weighs 40% on this page. Each row also shows the overall score.

200services on this page
23with an independent no-logs audit
€0.71cheapest paid plan, a month
Top 50 of 200 services on this page
#ServicePage scoreObfuscationVLESS / Hysteria2VoIP (claimed)Telegram / mirrorsFrom
1CitadelVPN
Consumer VPN · Panama Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
8.55overall 8.74 Yes VLESS/Hysteria2 for…VLESS, Hysteria2 Yes NoObfuscation: yes (VLESS/Hysteria2 for…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2; VoIP (claimed): yes; Telegram / mirrors: no€1.38per month
2Xeovo VPN
Consumer VPN · Finland
5.05overall 4.17 Yes Stealth ProxiesVLESS—Tor onion address; Telegram…Obfuscation: yes (Stealth Proxies); VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS; Telegram / mirrors: Tor onion address; Telegram…€2.99per month
3Proton VPN
Consumer VPN · Switzerland Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
5.02overall 6.12 Yes Stealth; alternative routing——Telegram channel (social); …Obfuscation: yes (Stealth; alternative routing); Telegram / mirrors: Telegram channel (social); …€3.00per month
4X-VPN
Consumer VPN · Singapore Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
4.83overall 6.05 Yes obfuscation———Obfuscation: yes (obfuscation)€2.57per month
5StelsVPN
Consumer VPN · Cyprus Free plan
4.79overall 3.81—VLESS, Hysteria2—Telegram bot @StelsVPNcom_botVLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot @StelsVPNcom_bot€3.99per month
6IVPN
Consumer VPN · Gibraltar Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
4.77overall 5.77 Yes V2Ray, obfs4———Obfuscation: yes (V2Ray, obfs4)—
7LightningX VPN
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan
4.76overall 4.96China-focused GFW bypass; IP pool…VLESS——Obfuscation: China-focused GFW bypass; IP pool…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€4.30per month
8TorGuard
Consumer VPN · USA
4.61overall 4.15 YesVLESS——Obfuscation: yes; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS—
9NordVPN
Consumer VPN · Panama Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
4.50overall 5.58 Yes obfuscated servers; …———Obfuscation: yes (obfuscated servers; …€3.00per month
10VPNEU
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
4.49overall 3.78 Yes Reality/TrojanVLESS—Telegram bot @vpneucombot; …Obfuscation: yes (Reality/Trojan); VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot @vpneucombot; …€1.08per month
11NymVPN
Decentralised (dVPN) · Switzerland
4.49overall 4.97censorship resistance listed——Telegram community; Matrix; …Obfuscation: censorship resistance listed; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram community; Matrix; …€3.44per month
12LunoVPN
Consumer VPN · USA Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
4.46overall 5.52 Yes obfuscation mimics HTTPS———Obfuscation: yes (obfuscation mimics HTTPS)€2.15per month
13Nyx VPN
Consumer VPN · Seychelles Free plan
4.34overall 3.57 Yes on-device DPI/DNS/TLS…VLESS, Hysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (on-device DPI/DNS/TLS…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2€0.71per month
14Surfshark
Consumer VPN · Netherlands Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
4.30overall 5.30 Yes NoBorders; Android, iOS,…———Obfuscation: yes (NoBorders; Android, iOS,…€2.14per month
15PureVPN
Consumer VPN · BVI Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
4.30overall 5.30 Yes obfuscated servers disguise…———Obfuscation: yes (obfuscated servers disguise…€1.85per month
16Trust.Zone
Consumer VPN · Seychelles
4.20overall 3.97—VLESS——VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€2.00per month
17Hiddify
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
4.18overall 3.15 Yes Reality, ECH etc.VLESS, Hysteria2—t.me/hiddify; t.me/hiddify_boardObfuscation: yes (Reality, ECH etc.); VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2; Telegram / mirrors: t.me/hiddify; t.me/hiddify_board—
18Npv Tunnel (NapsternetV)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
4.10overall 2.83 Yes V2Ray/SSH/DNSTT tunnelingVLESS, Hysteria2—Telegram t.me/napsternetvObfuscation: yes (V2Ray/SSH/DNSTT tunneling); VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram t.me/napsternetv—
19Mullvad
Consumer VPN · Sweden Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
4.08overall 4.78 Yes obfuscation methods, bridges——onion serviceObfuscation: yes (obfuscation methods, bridges); Telegram / mirrors: onion service€5.00per month
20RocketVPN
Consumer VPN · USA
4.01overall 3.70 Yes V2Ray TLS camouflage,…Hysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (V2Ray TLS camouflage,…; VLESS / Hysteria2: Hysteria2€3.59per month
21DuneVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
4.00overall 4.87 Yes claim: V2Ray VLESS-WS-TLS…—claims VoIP/video-call unblocking…—Obfuscation: yes (claim: V2Ray VLESS-WS-TLS…; VoIP (claimed): claims VoIP/video-call unblocking…€0.86per month
22HiroVPN
Free / mobile app · Hong Kong
3.98overall 4.05 Yes VLESSVLESS—Telegram channel…Obfuscation: yes (VLESS); VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram channel…€1.30per month
23Stash
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
3.95overall 2.62—VLESS, Hysteria2——VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2€1.15per month
24AirVPN
Consumer VPN · Italy
3.93overall 4.37 Yes SSH/SSL/Tor tunnels——Tor .onion mirrorObfuscation: yes (SSH/SSL/Tor tunnels); Telegram / mirrors: Tor .onion mirror€2.75per month
25ExpressVPN
Consumer VPN · BVI Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
3.93overall 4.77 Yes obfuscation———Obfuscation: yes (obfuscation)€2.57per month
26Fexyn
Consumer VPN · USA Free plan
3.93overall 3.98 Yes VLESS Reality, auto protocol…VLESS——Obfuscation: yes (VLESS Reality, auto protocol…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€2.57per month
27ChibaTunnel
Decentralised (dVPN) · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
3.89overall 3.12 YesVLESS, Hysteria2 NoTelegram t.me/sentinelp2p…Obfuscation: yes…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2; VoIP (claimed): no claim; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram t.me/sentinelp2p…—
28V2Box
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
3.88overall 2.72 Yes Reality, uTLS, vless vision,…VLESS, Hysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (Reality, uTLS, vless vision,…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2—
29Ratatosk VPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
3.87overall 2.90 Yes on-device DPI/DNS/TLS…VLESS, Hysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (on-device DPI/DNS/TLS…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2—
30VPNBaron
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
3.86overall 3.29 Yes anti-DPI, VLESS Reality /…VLESS, Hysteria2—email one-time code sign-in when…Obfuscation: yes (anti-DPI, VLESS Reality /…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2; Telegram / mirrors: email one-time code sign-in when…€4.99per month
31Ninja VPN
Free / mobile app · BVI Free plan
3.85overall 4.26————Not stated€2.14per month
32Cryptostorm
Consumer VPN · USA
3.84overall 4.05 Yes obfs4, Xray, stunnel——Tor .onion + I2P cs.i2p mirrorsObfuscation: yes (obfs4, Xray, stunnel); Telegram / mirrors: Tor .onion + I2P cs.i2p mirrors€3.34per month
33Turbo VPN
Free / mobile app · Singapore Free plan
3.84overall 4.05———Telegram, VK, Discord (social)Telegram / mirrors: Telegram, VK, Discord (social)€2.86per month
34V2Box - V2ray Client
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
3.84overall 2.66 Yes uTLS, Reality, vless vision,…VLESS, Hysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (uTLS, Reality, vless vision,…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2—
35BTGuard
Consumer VPN · Canada
3.81overall 3.41 Yes Stealth: REALITY TCP 443 +…VLESS, Hysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (Stealth: REALITY TCP 443 +…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2€3.58per month
36BTC VPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
3.74overall 4.51obfuscation (claim)———Obfuscation: obfuscation (claim)€10.31per month
37VMP VPN (VPN Master Pro)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
3.72overall 4.48 Yes obfuscated servers———Obfuscation: yes (obfuscated servers)€5.01per month
38FinchVPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
3.71overall 4.26 Yes claims censorship-resistant…———Obfuscation: yes (claims censorship-resistant…€1.94per month
39Shadowrocket
Free / mobile app · Hong Kong Low data transparency
3.60overall 2.13—VLESS, Hysteria2——VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2—
40MahsaNG
Consumer VPN · USA Free plan Low data transparency
3.56overall 2.07 Yes TLS fragmentor, fake Host,…VLESS, Hysteria2—t.me/mahsa_netObfuscation: yes (TLS fragmentor, fake Host,…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2; Telegram / mirrors: t.me/mahsa_net—
41BelkaVPN
Consumer VPN · Panama Free plan
3.56overall 4.25 Yes stealth technology claim———Obfuscation: yes (stealth technology claim)€2.36per month
42HTTP Custom - AIO Tunnel VPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
3.55overall 2.25 Yes SSH/HTTP payload,…VLESS, Hysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (SSH/HTTP payload,…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2—
43Mysterium Network
Decentralised (dVPN) · Switzerland
3.54overall 4.02residential IPs avoid VPN…——Telegram communityObfuscation: residential IPs avoid VPN…; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram community€2.23per month
44PandaVPN Pro
Consumer VPN · Seychelles
3.53overall 3.81————Not stated€2.14per month
45HidzoVPN
Consumer VPN · Panama Free plan
3.51overall 3.58 Yes claims DPI bypass /…VLESS——Obfuscation: yes (claims DPI bypass /…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€2.14per month
46WireDog VPN
Consumer VPN · USA
3.51overall 3.78 Yes AmneziaWG disguises traffic…———Obfuscation: yes (AmneziaWG disguises traffic…€4.29per month
47CactusVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
3.51overall 4.17 Yes obfsproxy, VPN over ICMP/DNS———Obfuscation: yes (obfsproxy, VPN over ICMP/DNS)€3.41per month
48v2rayNG
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
3.46overall 2.12 Yes TLS fragment settings; VLESS…VLESS, Hysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (TLS fragment settings; VLESS…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2—
49IPVanish
Consumer VPN · USA Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
3.45overall 4.10 Yes Obfuscation———Obfuscation: yes (Obfuscation)€2.06per month
50DOG VPN - Game Booster (AshX)
Gaming VPN · Hong Kong Free plan
3.45overall 3.50———Telegram support…Telegram / mirrors: Telegram support…—
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#ServicePage scoreObfuscationVLESS / Hysteria2VoIP (claimed)Telegram / mirrorsFrom
51CometVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
3.45overall 4.09 Yes Obfuscated VPN: disguised…———Obfuscation: yes (Obfuscated VPN: disguised…€1.63per month
52VPN Proxy Master
Free / mobile app · Singapore Free plan
3.44overall 3.68 Partial V2Ray offered for…———Obfuscation: partial (V2Ray offered for…€3.18per month
53ArgoVPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan Low data transparency
3.41overall 3.84 Yes Falcon custom domains,…——bridges via non-public addressesObfuscation: yes (Falcon custom domains,…; Telegram / mirrors: bridges via non-public addresses—
54Malloc VPN
Consumer VPN · Cyprus Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
3.41overall 4.03claims traffic looks normal to…———Obfuscation: claims traffic looks normal to…€4.29per month
55VPN Proxy Master - Safer Vpn (SecureGuard)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
3.40overall 3.62————Not stated€3.18per month
56VPN Jantit
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
3.39overall 2.82 Yes Reality, SSH WS/CDN, SlowDNSVLESS— NoObfuscation: yes (Reality, SSH WS/CDN, SlowDNS); VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS; Telegram / mirrors: no€0.86per month
57Mena VPN (MenaVPN)
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
3.38overall 3.41—— Yes WhatsApp, FaceTime calls…—VoIP (claimed): yes (WhatsApp, FaceTime calls…€3.33per month
58Hide.me
Consumer VPN · Malaysia Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
3.36overall 3.97 Yes StealthGuard; SoftEther for…———Obfuscation: yes (StealthGuard; SoftEther for…€2.69per month
59VPN Secure
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
3.34overall 3.94 Yes Stealth Mode, DPI evasion———Obfuscation: yes (Stealth Mode, DPI evasion)€2.57per month
60Hotspot Shield
Consumer VPN · USA Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan Red flag: Public security incident
3.34overall 3.94 Yes Traffic Obfuscation listed…———Obfuscation: yes (Traffic Obfuscation listed…€2.08per month
61Teleport VPN (DIGITAL HERO)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
3.32overall 2.91—VLESS, Hysteria2——VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2€3.59per month
62AtmosVPN
Consumer VPN · India Free plan
3.26overall 3.83 Yes Stealth Mode…———Obfuscation: yes (Stealth Mode…€2.92per month
63BearVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
3.26overall 3.62 Yes obfuscation claim——Telegram channelObfuscation: yes (obfuscation claim); Telegram / mirrors: Telegram channel€1.44per month
64VPN Unlimited (KeepSolid)
Consumer VPN · USA
3.24overall 3.59 Yes KeepSolid Wise——Telegram botObfuscation: yes (KeepSolid Wise); Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot€3.87per month
65SmartyDNS
Smart DNS · Romania
3.23overall 3.38 Yes Obfsproxy———Obfuscation: yes (Obfsproxy)€3.58per month
66Anyone Protocol (ex-ATOR)
Decentralised (dVPN) · Cayman Free plan
3.23overall 3.38claimed censorship circumvention…——Telegram t.me/anyoneprotocolObfuscation: claimed censorship circumvention…; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram t.me/anyoneprotocol—
67NVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
3.22overall 3.37sTunnel SSL over 443———Obfuscation: sTunnel SSL over 443€2.86per month
68DOG VPN
Gaming VPN · Hong Kong Free plan
3.22overall 3.37————Not stated—
69ZenVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
3.21overall 2.96—VLESS——VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€2.86per month
70Mysterium VPN
Decentralised (dVPN) · Lithuania
3.20overall 3.73camouflage mode (claimed)———Obfuscation: camouflage mode (claimed)€2.23per month
71VPNServerHub
Free / mobile app · India Free plan
3.18overall 2.72————Not stated—
72Norse Labs DVPN
Decentralised (dVPN) · Estonia Free plan
3.17overall 3.50 Yes obfuscation——DVPN Bot Telegram Mini AppObfuscation: yes (obfuscation); Telegram / mirrors: DVPN Bot Telegram Mini App€2.86per month
73Sentinel dVPN
Decentralised (dVPN) · UK
3.16overall 2.89 Yes V2Ray for anti-censorship——Telegram t.me/sentinelp2pObfuscation: yes (V2Ray for anti-censorship); Telegram / mirrors: Telegram t.me/sentinelp2p—
74Mysterium Dark
Decentralised (dVPN) · jurisdiction not stated
3.15overall 3.47claims unblocked internet——Telegram announcement channel; …Obfuscation: claims unblocked internet; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram announcement channel; …—
75avoVPN
Free / mobile app · Hong Kong Free plan Low data transparency
3.14overall 2.87—VLESS——VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS—
76UFO VPN
Free / mobile app · Hong Kong Free plan
3.10overall 4.00 Partial Protocol C bypasses…— Yes claims video-call unblocking…Telegram channelObfuscation: partial (Protocol C bypasses…; VoIP (claimed): yes (claims video-call unblocking…; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram channel€2.57per month
77VPN Fast (GREEN DYGITAL CONSULTING)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
3.10overall 3.20 Yes Shadowsocks option for…———Obfuscation: yes (Shadowsocks option for…€3.86per month
78TunnelBear
Consumer VPN · Canada Free plan
3.09overall 3.59 Yes GhostBear———Obfuscation: yes (GhostBear)€2.86per month
79KeepSolid (VPN Unlimited)
Consumer VPN · USA
3.09overall 3.38 Yes KeepSolid Wise——Telegram botObfuscation: yes (KeepSolid Wise); Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot€4.39per month
80Le VPN
Consumer VPN · Hong Kong Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
3.06overall 3.15 Yes Stealth WireGuard, DPI…——Telegram bot @levpn_bot (payments)Obfuscation: yes (Stealth WireGuard, DPI…; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot @levpn_bot (payments)€4.26per month
81Karing
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
3.06overall 1.95—Hysteria2——VLESS / Hysteria2: Hysteria2—
82StarVPN
Consumer VPN · Canada Free plan
3.06overall 2.94 Yes obfuscation, AmneziaWG; OS…———Obfuscation: yes (obfuscation, AmneziaWG; OS…€6.88per month
83Bolehvpn
Consumer VPN · Malaysia
3.03overall 3.10 Yes obfuscation———Obfuscation: yes (obfuscation)€4.98per month
84Pro Gamer VPN / Gaming VPN Pro / GamerX VPN (Next Hour)
Gaming VPN · jurisdiction not stated Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
3.02overall 3.49 Yes V2Ray———Obfuscation: yes (V2Ray)€1.44per month
85MonVPN
Consumer VPN · Seychelles
3.01overall 3.47 Yes OpenVPN XOR———Obfuscation: yes (OpenVPN XOR)€2.49per month
86CopVPN
Consumer VPN · USA
3.01overall 3.47 Yes FAQ: confused or stealth…———Obfuscation: yes (FAQ: confused or stealth…€1.28per month
87VyprVPN
Consumer VPN · USA Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
3.01overall 3.47 Yes Chameleon———Obfuscation: yes (Chameleon)—
88Toggle VPN
Free / mobile app · USA
2.98overall 3.03————Not stated€10.31per month
89Meile dVPN (MathNodes)
Decentralised (dVPN) · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.92overall 2.55 Yes V2Ray/XRay, Hysteria2,…Hysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (V2Ray/XRay, Hysteria2,…; VLESS / Hysteria2: Hysteria2€2.70per month
90SwizzVPN
Consumer VPN · Switzerland Free plan
2.91overall 3.32claims automatic stealth mode———Obfuscation: claims automatic stealth mode€4.30per month
91VPN Hero (Appwise)
Free / mobile app · Estonia Free plan
2.90overall 3.31claimed Firewall Passer/'Bypasser———Obfuscation: claimed Firewall Passer/'Bypasser€0.79per month
92VPN 360
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan
2.88overall 3.29 Yes traffic obfuscation listed…———Obfuscation: yes (traffic obfuscation listed…€1.71per month
93Betternet
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan
2.88overall 3.28 Yes traffic obfuscation———Obfuscation: yes (traffic obfuscation)€5.16per month
94Jaguar VPN
Consumer VPN · UK
2.88overall 3.28 Yes Mirage protocol: does not…———Obfuscation: yes (Mirage protocol: does not…€3.92per month
95FineVPN
Free / mobile app · Estonia
2.86overall 2.86implicit (Xray VLESS/VMess)——Telegram bot @FineVPNbotObfuscation: implicit (Xray VLESS/VMess); Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot @FineVPNbot€4.30per month
96SharkVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
2.86overall 2.86————Not stated€4.29per month
97Melon VPN (Wildlook Tech)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.85overall 2.85————Not stated€2.15per month
98uncensore.net
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
2.85overall 2.85 Yes traffic obfuscation,…——Telegram t.me/uncensore_net; …Obfuscation: yes (traffic obfuscation,…; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram t.me/uncensore_net; …€4.13per month
99Float VPN
Free / mobile app · Hong Kong Free plan
2.83overall 2.82————Not stated—
100Cool VPN Pro
Free / mobile app · Singapore Free plan
2.82overall 3.20 Yes claim: Obfuscated servers———Obfuscation: yes (claim: Obfuscated servers)€2.07per month
101Namecheap FastVPN
Consumer VPN · USA
2.81overall 3.19 Yes OpenVPN Scramble obfuscation———Obfuscation: yes (OpenVPN Scramble obfuscation)€0.86per month
102VPN Proxy Speed - Super VPN (TOPAPPS TECH)
Free / mobile app · Singapore Free plan Low data transparency
2.81overall 2.79 Yes claim: obfuscation and…———Obfuscation: yes (claim: obfuscation and…—
1031VPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.79overall 2.57VLESS Reality on Android (bypass…VLESS——Obfuscation: VLESS Reality on Android (bypass…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€1.71per month
104OneVPN
Consumer VPN · Canada Free plan
2.77overall 2.53—VLESS——VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€3.44per month
105FastVPN (Namecheap)
Consumer VPN · USA
2.77overall 3.13 Yes OpenVPN Scramble obfuscation…———Obfuscation: yes (OpenVPN Scramble obfuscation…€0.86per month
106VPN - Super Unlimited Proxy (VPN Super Inc / Mobile Jump)
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan
2.76overall 3.12 Yes Super Protocol; V2Ray for…———Obfuscation: yes (Super Protocol; V2Ray for…€5.15per month
10712VPN
Consumer VPN · Panama Free plan
2.74overall 3.09 Yes claims China operation since…———Obfuscation: yes (claims China operation since…€9.45per month
108FreeVPN.us
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.72overall 2.27———Telegram t.me/freevpnusTelegram / mirrors: Telegram t.me/freevpnus€1.53per month
109Wing VPN
Free / mobile app · USA
2.72overall 2.27 Yes VLESS+REALITY disguised as…VLESS——Obfuscation: yes (VLESS+REALITY disguised as…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€3.44per month
110Hide Expert VPN (4K-SOFT)
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan
2.69overall 2.43 Yes customized VLESS Reality /…VLESS—Telegram & Viber sticker packs…Obfuscation: yes (customized VLESS Reality /…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram & Viber sticker packs…€3.44per month
111Riseup VPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.69overall 2.82 Yes obfs4 bridge transport———Obfuscation: yes (obfs4 bridge transport)—
112Norton VPN
VPN in a security suite · USA
2.68overall 3.01 Yes Mimic protocol———Obfuscation: yes (Mimic protocol)€2.29per month
113HTTP Injector (Evozi)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
2.67overall 2.00 Yes SSH/SSL/DNS tunnellingHysteria2——Obfuscation: yes (SSH/SSL/DNS tunnelling); VLESS / Hysteria2: Hysteria2—
114VPNCity
Consumer VPN · Hong Kong
2.65overall 2.56 Yes (Easy Firewall Traversal)…———Obfuscation: yes (Easy Firewall Traversal)…€1.43per month
11512VPX
Consumer VPN · Panama
2.64overall 2.55 Yes OpenVPN Stealth, Shadowsocks———Obfuscation: yes (OpenVPN Stealth, Shadowsocks)€9.68per month
116Ciphra VPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.64overall 2.74 Yes claim: Undetectable VPN…——Telegram bot for subscription…Obfuscation: yes (claim: Undetectable VPN…; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot for subscription…€2.86per month
117Geph
Free / mobile app · Estonia Free plan Low data transparency
2.63overall 2.74 Yes——Telegram t.me/gephusersObfuscation: yes; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram t.me/gephusers—
118MATE VPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
2.62overall 2.52————Not stated—
119MyVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.62overall 2.12obfuscation via protocols (review)——Telegram channel (blog links)Obfuscation: obfuscation via protocols (review); Telegram / mirrors: Telegram channel (blog links)—
120Quantumult X
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Low data transparency
2.61overall 1.32—VLESS——VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS—
121OnionHop
Consumer VPN · Germany Free plan
2.60overall 2.69 Yes bridges for restricted…———Obfuscation: yes (bridges for restricted…—
122Avast SecureLine VPN
VPN in a security suite · USA
2.59overall 2.88 Yes proprietary protocol where…———Obfuscation: yes (proprietary protocol where…€3.43per month
123Astrill VPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
2.59overall 2.68 Yes StealthVPN———Obfuscation: yes (StealthVPN)€10.75per month
124Tcpvpn
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
2.59overall 2.08 Yes Websocket VPN hides VPN…——Telegram channel @channeltcpvpn…Obfuscation: yes (Websocket VPN hides VPN…; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram channel @channeltcpvpn…—
125VPN UAE: Unlimited VPN in UAE (Local networks)
Free / mobile app · UK Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
2.57overall 2.26—— Yes claimed VoIP/video call…—VoIP (claimed): yes (claimed VoIP/video call…€1.57per month
126VpnHood!
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
2.56overall 2.84 Yes Cloak Mode; resembles HTTPS———Obfuscation: yes (Cloak Mode; resembles HTTPS)€3.35per month
127VPN.ac
Consumer VPN · Romania
2.56overall 2.64 Yes obfuscation / TCP 443———Obfuscation: yes (obfuscation / TCP 443)€3.22per month
128AVG Secure VPN
VPN in a security suite · USA
2.54overall 2.81 Yes Mimic protocol, for…———Obfuscation: yes (Mimic protocol, for…€3.78per month
129FoolVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.53overall 2.80 Yes claim: alternative routing…———Obfuscation: yes (claim: alternative routing…—
1307VPN
Consumer VPN · Lithuania Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
2.53overall 2.80 Yes V2Ray—— NoObfuscation: yes (V2Ray); Telegram / mirrors: no€8.59per month
131Dino VPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Low data transparency
2.53overall 1.60 Yes claim: auto bypass of…VLESS, Hysteria2—Telegram bot t.me/dino_vpnbotObfuscation: yes (claim: auto bypass of…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS, Hysteria2; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot t.me/dino_vpnbot€2.79per month
132VPNHouse
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
2.52overall 2.58claimed (works where VPNs are…——mirror my-connect-house.web.app; …Obfuscation: claimed (works where VPNs are…; Telegram / mirrors: mirror my-connect-house.web.app; …€2.19per month
133OurVPN
Consumer VPN · USA Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
2.52overall 1.99 Yes VLESS+REALITY claimedVLESS——Obfuscation: yes (VLESS+REALITY claimed); VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€24.94per month
134StreamVPN
Consumer VPN · Hong Kong
2.50overall 2.75 Yes Stealth Mode———Obfuscation: yes (Stealth Mode)€4.72per month
135Orbot (Tor for Android)
Decentralised (dVPN) · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
2.49overall 2.14 Yes Tor bridges——bridges available via…Obfuscation: yes (Tor bridges); Telegram / mirrors: bridges available via…—
136VPN Master - Super Vpn Proxy (SECUREGUARD GROUP)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
2.47overall 2.31————Not stated—
137VPN Asia
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
2.47overall 2.70 Yes stealth protocol———Obfuscation: yes (stealth protocol)€2.14per month
138Witopia
Consumer VPN · USA
2.47overall 2.70 Yes stealth modes———Obfuscation: yes (stealth modes)€2.14per month
139V2ray Tunnel Plus (MinaProNet)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses Low data transparency
2.45overall 1.29—Hysteria2——VLESS / Hysteria2: Hysteria2—
140Morocco VPN (Quantux Labs)
Free / mobile app · USA Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
2.44overall 2.66 Yes MASQUE disguises VPN…———Obfuscation: yes (MASQUE disguises VPN…—
141Psiphon
Free / mobile app · Canada Free plan
2.44overall 2.66 Yes designed for censorship…——email auto-responder for download…Obfuscation: yes (designed for censorship…; Telegram / mirrors: email auto-responder for download…€2.48per month
142GhostVPN
Consumer VPN · USA
2.34overall 2.53 Yes Stealth VPN + proxy———Obfuscation: yes (Stealth VPN + proxy)€2.15per month
143Anonine
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
2.29overall 2.45Stunnel—— NoObfuscation: Stunnel; Telegram / mirrors: no€7.86per month
144VPNTunnel
Consumer VPN · USA
2.25overall 2.20Stunnel+OpenVPN option (review)———Obfuscation: Stunnel+OpenVPN option (review)€6.36per month
145LetsVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Low data transparency
2.25overall 2.20 Yes implied, private protocol—— Yes Telegram channel…Obfuscation: yes (implied, private protocol); Telegram / mirrors: yes (Telegram channel…—
146YourVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Low data transparency
2.23overall 1.97 Yes whitelist-bypass Белый…——Telegram bot @OutlineVPNfreebot; …Obfuscation: yes (whitelist-bypass Белый…; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot @OutlineVPNfreebot; …€1.21per month
147Shadowsocks
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
2.23overall 1.57 Yes designed to bypass…——IPFS download mirror; forum…Obfuscation: yes (designed to bypass…; Telegram / mirrors: IPFS download mirror; forum…—
148Deguard VPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
2.22overall 1.96 Yes VLESS recommended to…——Telegram bot @DeGuardVPN_bot /…Obfuscation: yes (VLESS recommended to…; Telegram / mirrors: Telegram bot @DeGuardVPN_bot /…—
149BeePass VPN
Free / mobile app · Canada Free plan Low data transparency
2.18overall 1.50 Partial Shadowsocks…—— Yes Telegram bots…Obfuscation: partial (Shadowsocks…; Telegram / mirrors: yes (Telegram bots…—
150RayaVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
2.18overall 2.30claims DPI/throttling bypass———Obfuscation: claims DPI/throttling bypass€0.86per month
151B VPN (bVPN)
Consumer VPN · Netherlands
2.17overall 2.08 Yes SmokeV2———Obfuscation: yes (SmokeV2)€6.45per month
152Reindeer VPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.15overall 1.66————Not stated€2.80per month
153VPNBook
Free / mobile app · Switzerland Free plan
2.15overall 1.65————Not stated—
154BypassON
Consumer VPN · USA
2.15overall 2.05claims DNS traffic spoofing / CDN———Obfuscation: claims DNS traffic spoofing / CDN€1.29per month
155Ultrasurf
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan
2.14overall 2.23 Yes traffic looks like HTTPS/TLS———Obfuscation: yes (traffic looks like HTTPS/TLS)—
156ESET VPN
VPN in a security suite · USA
2.13overall 2.23 Yes Stealth/Stunnel, Wstunnel———Obfuscation: yes (Stealth/Stunnel, Wstunnel)€6.45per month
157FlowVPN
Consumer VPN · UK
2.13overall 2.02 Yes TLS/SSH tunnels—— NoObfuscation: yes (TLS/SSH tunnels); Telegram / mirrors: no€2.86per month
158Bitmask
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
2.11overall 2.00 Yes obfs4/Snowflake/hopping———Obfuscation: yes (obfs4/Snowflake/hopping)—
159GIPVPN
Consumer VPN · USA
2.10overall 1.78————Not stated€1.71per month
160Mudfish
Gaming VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.07overall 2.14firewall bypassing (claim)———Obfuscation: firewall bypassing (claim)—
161Super VPN Unblock Master
Free / mobile app · Singapore Free plan Red flag: Public security incident
2.07overall 1.74claims obfuscation methods———Obfuscation: claims obfuscation methods—
162Wasel VPN (iWasel) - برنامج VPN فتح المواقع واصل
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
2.06overall 1.93 Yes Smoke obfuscation, bVPN app———Obfuscation: yes (Smoke obfuscation, bVPN app)€6.45per month
163VPNBoy
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
1.97overall 1.20 Yes VLESS+REALITY for…VLESS——Obfuscation: yes (VLESS+REALITY for…; VLESS / Hysteria2: VLESS€2.51per month
164NetShade
Consumer VPN · USA Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
1.96overall 1.99 Yes Scrambler; OpenVPN inside…———Obfuscation: yes (Scrambler; OpenVPN inside…€2.08per month
165DarkTunnel
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses Low data transparency
1.96overall 0.99 Yes SNI injection, DNSTT,…———Obfuscation: yes (SNI injection, DNSTT,…—
166GoFly VPN
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan Low data transparency
1.92overall 1.53————Not stated—
167UH VPN
Consumer VPN · UK Free plan Low data transparency
1.91overall 1.91 Yes evades firewall blocking,…———Obfuscation: yes (evades firewall blocking,…—
168AppVPN
Free / mobile app · Singapore Free plan Red flag: Public security incident Low data transparency
1.87overall 1.86 Yes Stealth protocol———Obfuscation: yes (Stealth protocol)€3.59per month
169VikingVPN
Consumer VPN · USA
1.86overall 1.84claims constant false traffic…———Obfuscation: claims constant false traffic…€8.59per month
170Proxy Mask
Consumer VPN · USA Free plan Low data transparency
1.84overall 1.61Tor bridges supported; dynamic-IP…———Obfuscation: Tor bridges supported; dynamic-IP…€0.86per month
171InviZible Pro
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
1.83overall 1.80claims DPI evasion (F-Droid desc)———Obfuscation: claims DPI evasion (F-Droid desc)—
172SafeShell VPN
Consumer VPN · Singapore Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
1.83overall 1.80 Yes Stealth VPN Protocol, per…———Obfuscation: yes (Stealth VPN Protocol, per…€4.30per month
173Arab VPN (App Studio.Ltd)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.81overall 1.78claim only: almost never blocked…———Obfuscation: claim only: almost never blocked…—
174HulaVPN
Free / mobile app · China Free plan Red flag: Public security incident Low data transparency
1.74overall 1.67claims Bypass Censorship (no…———Obfuscation: claims Bypass Censorship (no…—
175VPN Fast - VPN 2027 (VPN Freedom)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
1.74overall 1.28————Not stated—
176Stream Via
Smart DNS · UK Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
1.74overall 1.47OpenVPN XOR on request (dedicated…———Obfuscation: OpenVPN XOR on request (dedicated…€28.90per month
177VPN cat
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
1.72overall 1.64claimed (premium: stay connected…———Obfuscation: claimed (premium: stay connected…€2.15per month
178Calyx VPN
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses Low data transparency
1.68overall 1.59 Yes Use Bridges hides traffic as…———Obfuscation: yes (Use Bridges hides traffic as…—
179Oblivion VPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.68overall 1.38obfuscation profiles———Obfuscation: obfuscation profiles—
180UAE VPN by Global VPN
Free / mobile app · UK Free plan Low data transparency
1.65overall 1.55claim (OpenVPN with stealth…———Obfuscation: claim (OpenVPN with stealth…—
181Tachyon Protocol
Decentralised (dVPN) · BVI Free plan Low data transparency
1.62overall 1.50 Yes protocol simulation; claims…———Obfuscation: yes (protocol simulation; claims…—
182Bee Plus V2ray
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.62overall 1.30 Yes payload/SNI/DNSTT———Obfuscation: yes (payload/SNI/DNSTT)—
183Edoztunnel
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.61overall 1.29SNI/payload tunneling (bypass)———Obfuscation: SNI/payload tunneling (bypass)—
184DroidVPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
1.59overall 1.45claims bypass of ISP throttling———Obfuscation: claims bypass of ISP throttling€2.57per month
185Hamo Tunnel Plus
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.56overall 1.22 Yes custom HTTP request/DNSTT———Obfuscation: yes (custom HTTP request/DNSTT)—
186RelyVPN
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
1.53overall 1.38 Yes claims traffic…———Obfuscation: yes (claims traffic…€4.30per month
187Super Free VPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
1.52overall 1.37 Yes Stealth Mode, DPI bypass…———Obfuscation: yes (Stealth Mode, DPI bypass…—
188iWASEL
Consumer VPN · Netherlands
1.47overall 1.88 No only OpenVPN/L2TP stated; alt…—Skype VoIP claimed; 2019 notes…—Obfuscation: no (only OpenVPN/L2TP stated; alt…; VoIP (claimed): Skype VoIP claimed; 2019 notes…€6.45per month
189Freegate (DynaWeb)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.46overall 1.07 Yes anti-GFW circumvention—— Yes rotating current IPs listed…Obfuscation: yes (anti-GFW circumvention); Telegram / mirrors: yes (rotating current IPs listed…—
190Best VPN Proxy AppVPN
Free / mobile app · Hong Kong Free plan Red flag: Public security incident Low data transparency
1.41overall 1.20 Yes Stealth protocol; HTTP…———Obfuscation: yes (Stealth protocol; HTTP…€3.59per month
191GoTrusted
Consumer VPN · USA
1.40overall 1.20 Yes custom protocol connects…———Obfuscation: yes (custom protocol connects…€3.43per month
192Resso VPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Low data transparency
1.34overall 1.11claims bypasses whitelists…———Obfuscation: claims bypasses whitelists…—
193MxTunnel
Free / mobile app · USA Free plan Low data transparency
1.28overall 1.02claims to bypass firewalls/proxies———Obfuscation: claims to bypass firewalls/proxies—
194WebOProxy
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.18overall 0.87claims proxy traffic is regular…———Obfuscation: claims proxy traffic is regular…—
195Defend VPN (UAE VPN)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
1.05overall 1.29——claim: proxy VPN for VoIP—VoIP (claimed): claim: proxy VPN for VoIP—
196SaturnVPN
Consumer VPN · USA Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
0.99overall 1.20—— Yes claims VoIP unblocking—VoIP (claimed): yes (claims VoIP unblocking)€0.75per month
197ConnectionVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Low data transparency
0.93overall 0.92——VoIP support claimed (Skype)—VoIP (claimed): VoIP support claimed (Skype)€4.29per month
198VPN Gates
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses Low data transparency
0.82overall 0.77——VoIP/Skype unblocking claimed—VoIP (claimed): VoIP/Skype unblocking claimed€5.38per month
199STAR SOL Saudi Arabia VPN (UAE, Dubai, Gulf)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
0.69overall 0.77—— Yes claims WhatsApp calling in…—VoIP (claimed): yes (claims WhatsApp calling in…—
200JustClick VPN
Free / mobile app · Canada Free plan Low data transparency
0.37overall 0.33—— Yes claims WhatsApp video calls—VoIP (claimed): yes (claims WhatsApp video calls)—
Guide4 min read

Where the law draws the line

CST filters internet content under the Telecommunications and IT Act. Article 24 bans defeating the filter by any means; Article 27 allows fines up to 25 million riyals. VPN apps are never named in the text. The Anti-Cyber Crime Law of 2007 judges the offence itself, whatever tool carried it. Anyone can ask CST to review a blocked site. Not legal advice.

What the filter touches, and what runs on its own

Per Freedom House, most calling apps worked as of June 2024, WhatsApp calls being the main holdout. Later reports are anecdotal: test your app on arrival and keep one that needs no tunnel, such as FaceTime. Tor's site and those of major VPN brands are blocked, so buy and install at home. A 2020 study found filtering mostly at the HTTP level, with some at TLS. Freedom on the Net 2025 scores the country 25 of 100, "Not Free".

The lawful work a tunnel does for a visitor

Hotel and airport Wi-Fi are shared; encryption keeps logins off them. Remote workers reach company systems as they would from any country. A home-country server stops your bank from questioning a sign-in from an unfamiliar place. No tunnel changes this: a local SIM is registered under your legal name with a national ID or residence permit and fingerprints.

How the ranking of 200 services works

A service qualifies by publishing an obfuscation (stealth) mode or claiming calls work in the UAE; 149 of the 200 supply enough published detail to enter the main list. The page score weights bypass at 40%, privacy 21%, security 14%, price and terms 11%, network and apps 7% each. VPNRadarLab runs no tests, so "works in Saudi Arabia" is a provider's claim; only 6 of 200 name the Kingdom.

The first three places in figures

CitadelVPN Xeovo VPN Proton VPN
Page score 8.55 5.05 5.02
Bypass sub-index 8.1 7.1 2.4
Overall ranking 1st 26th 2nd
Registered in Panama Finland Switzerland
Cheapest paid plan €1.38/mo €2.99/mo €3/mo
Refund window 14 days 30 days 30 days
Free way to try 5-day trial (5 GB, 2 devices, no card) + free plan none free plan (1 device, no data cap)
Network 41 countries, 1000+ servers 27 countries, 60 servers 140+ countries, 20000+ servers

Each leader carries a trade-off. Xeovo jumps from 26th overall to second because bypass weighs 40%, yet its security sub-index is 1.1: no kill switch, DNS leak protection, RAM-only servers or audit appear among its published claims. Proton's 2.4 on bypass reflects the absence of the proxy protocols that score counts; audits and a huge network keep it third. CitadelVPN has the shortest refund window and a 50 GB cap on its entry PRO plan (VIP and MAX are unlimited).

Apps that sell themselves on the Kingdom's name

Six services claim Saudi Arabia works for them. Four, SaturnVPN (196th), ConnectionVPN (197th), STAR SOL Saudi Arabia VPN (199th) and JustClick VPN (200th), sit at the bottom with security at 0 and privacy at 1.3 or lower; SaturnVPN is flagged for storing connection IPs. Mena VPN, 57th, is the best placed of the six. An app's title says nothing about data handling.

Before you fly to Riyadh or Jeddah

  • Buy and install everything at home; major VPN providers' websites are blocked inside the Kingdom.
  • Turn the kill switch on before your first hotel login.
  • Keep a calling app that works without a tunnel.
  • Read refund fine print: Xeovo excludes crypto, Proton excludes cash and bank transfer.

FAQ

Is having a VPN app on my phone illegal in Saudi Arabia?

No statute names the apps; the restriction covers using any tool to defeat the filter.

Do WhatsApp calls work in Saudi Arabia?

Freedom House reported WhatsApp as the main calling service still unavailable in June 2024, most others working. Later reports are anecdotal, so check on arrival.

Is a Chrome VPN extension enough?

It routes the browser only; banking and calling apps fall outside it.

Do I need a server in Saudi Arabia?

Only from abroad, for a Saudi IP address; that is a separate list.

Short answer for Saudi Arabia

The Act does not name VPN apps; Article 24 prohibits bypassing the filter, fines reaching 25 million riyals. Set everything up before departure, keep the tunnel for Wi-Fi safety, work access and accounts at home, and check calling apps locally. CitadelVPN, Xeovo VPN and Proton VPN head this page; Xeovo swaps security transparency for bypass strength, Proton the reverse.

The other 150 on this page: page score under 3.5

Below place 50 the differences are small: most of these services publish little that earns points for this page.

  1. 10.0
  2. 40.5
  3. 81.0
  4. 251.5
  5. 282.0
  6. 472.5
  7. 373.0

Android VPNs for travel to Saudi Arabia · iPhone VPNs for travel to Saudi Arabia

177 and 156 of the services above match these narrower lists. The first 10 are the same on both:

  1. CitadelVPN8.74
  2. Xeovo VPN4.17
  3. Proton VPN6.12
  4. X-VPN6.05
  5. StelsVPN3.81
  6. IVPN5.77
  7. LightningX VPN4.96
  8. TorGuard4.15
  9. NordVPN5.58
  10. VPNEU3.78

Before you travel