Does Yelo work with a foreign bank card in Saudi Arabia?

Yes - Yelo accepts foreign-issued cards in Saudi Arabia.

Is Yelo available in English?

Yes, Yelo has an English-language interface.

Do I need a local phone number to use Yelo?

No, an international phone number generally works for Yelo.

Do I need local ID or residency for Yelo?

No, Yelo doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.

How much does Yelo cost?

Price per day by car and branch; changes and cancellations depend on the fare conditions

Saudi Arabia · Taxi & Cars

Yelo

Name: Yelo
Brand: Yelo

Yelo is a Saudi car rental company with branches at airports and in cities from Riyadh and Jeddah to AlUla, letting visitors book a car in the app before landing and return it in another city.

What it helps with

Car waiting at a Saudi airportCars are booked in the Yelo app before arrival and collected at airport branches, with verification at the counter.
Car rental in Makkah, Madinah or AlUlaBranches cover Riyadh, Jeddah, Makkah, Al Madinah, Dammam, Abha, AlUla, Yanbu, Umluj, Ha'il and Jazan.
Dropping the car in another cityReturning the car at a different airport or city is supported.

About Yelo

Yelo, run by Al Wefaq Rent a Car, rents cars across Saudi Arabia with offices in or near airport terminals. Its network covers Riyadh, Makkah, Al Madinah, Abha, AlUla, Jeddah, Dammam, Yanbu, Umluj, Ha'il and Jazan. Customers book and manage reservations and payments in the Yelo app before arrival. Returning the car at a different airport or city is supported.

Key Features

Airport branches: Pickup inside or near airport terminals.
Wide network: Branches in major cities and tourist areas such as AlUla.
App booking: Reservations and payments managed in one app.
One-way rentals: Return the car in another city.

How to Get Started

Install the Yelo app or open iyelo.com.
Choose the pickup airport or city and your dates.
Select a car and pay in the app.
Complete verification at the counter and collect the car.

Before you use it

Sign-up: Identity and licence verification is completed at the counter on arrival.
Fees: Changes and cancellations depend on the fare conditions and timing of the booking.
Good to know: Bookings and payments are kept together in the Yelo app.

Foreign card OK English available

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Yelo work with a foreign bank card in Saudi Arabia?: Yes - Yelo accepts foreign-issued cards in Saudi Arabia.
Is Yelo available in English?: Yes, Yelo has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use Yelo?: No, an international phone number generally works for Yelo.
Do I need local ID or residency for Yelo?: No, Yelo doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use Yelo?: iOS · Android · Web
How much does Yelo cost?: Price per day by car and branch; changes and cancellations depend on the fare conditions

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Please take me to this address (show it on the map) من فضلك، خذني إلى هذا العنوان. min faḍlak, khudhnī ilā hādhā al-ʿunwān
How much will it cost? كم الأجرة؟ kam al-ujra?
Please turn on the meter من فضلك شغّل العداد. min faḍlak shaghghil al-ʿaddād
Can I pay by card? هل يمكنني الدفع بالبطاقة؟ hal yumkinunī ad-dafʿ bil-biṭāqa?
Stop here, please توقف هنا من فضلك. tawaqqaf hunā min faḍlak
Thank you شكرًا. shukran

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