Road signs in Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia, road signs differ by locale, but they do tend to closely follow European practices with certain distinctions. Road signs display text in Arabic language.[1] Distances are displayed in metric units and in Eastern Arabic numerals.

Warning
  • Curve to left
    Curve to left
  • Curve to right
    Curve to right
  • Sharp curve to right
    Sharp curve to right
  • Steep descent
    Steep descent
  • Steep climb
    Steep climb
  • Pedestrian crossing ahead
    Pedestrian crossing ahead
  • School crossing
    School crossing
  • Traffic light ahead
    Traffic light ahead
  • Traffic light ahead (vertical)
    Traffic light ahead (vertical)
  • Crossroads
    Crossroads
  • Stop sign ahead
    Stop sign ahead
  • Electrified overhead cable ahead
    Electrified overhead cable ahead
  • Fire station
    Fire station
  • Height restriction ahead
    Height restriction ahead
  • Obstacles ahead (Red)
    Obstacles ahead (Red)
  • Obstacles ahead (Yellow)
    Obstacles ahead (Yellow)

Regulatory
  • Yield
    Yield
  • Stop
    Stop
  • Stop (Arabic-English language)
    Stop (Arabic-English language)
  • Give way to oncoming traffic
    Give way to oncoming traffic
  • No entry
    No entry
  • No cars
    No cars
  • No buses
    No buses
  • Maximum width
    Maximum width
  • Maximum height
    Maximum height
  • Maximum weight
    Maximum weight
  • Maximum length
    Maximum length
  • No right turn
    No right turn
  • No U-turn
    No U-turn
  • No overtaking
    No overtaking
  • No overtaking by heavy goods vehicles
    No overtaking by heavy goods vehicles
  • Maximum speed limit
    Maximum speed limit
  • Truck limit
    Truck limit
  • Customs
    Customs
  • End of all restrictions
    End of all restrictions
  • End of maximum speed limit
    End of maximum speed limit
  • End of overtaking prohibition
    End of overtaking prohibition
  • End of overtaking by heavy goods vehicles
    End of overtaking by heavy goods vehicles
  • No parking
    No parking
  • No stopping
    No stopping
  • Turn right
    Turn right
  • Turn left
    Turn left
  • U-turn
    U-turn
  • U-turn or straight ahead
    U-turn or straight ahead
  • Cyclists only
    Cyclists only
  • Minimum speed limit
    Minimum speed limit
  • End of minimum speed limit
    End of minimum speed limit

Indication
  • Freeway
    Freeway
  • End freeway
    End freeway
  • Pedestrian crossing
    Pedestrian crossing
  • Hospital
    Hospital
  • Parking
    Parking
  • Direction to parking
    Direction to parking
  • First aid
    First aid
  • Gas station
    Gas station
  • Camping
    Camping
  • Dead end
    Dead end

Temporary
  • Curve to right
    Curve to right
  • Sharp curve to right
    Sharp curve to right
  • Steep descent
    Steep descent
  • Workers in road ahead
    Workers in road ahead
  • Flagman ahead
    Flagman ahead
  • Traffic signals ahead
    Traffic signals ahead
  • Stop sign ahead
    Stop sign ahead

Directional
  • Street Name
    Street Name
  • Museums and Entertainment Centers and Farms
    Museums and Entertainment Centers and Farms
  • Downtown
    Downtown
  • Kaaba
    Kaaba
  • East
    East
  • North
    North
  • South
    South
  • West
    West
  • Highway sign
    Highway sign
  • City road sign
    City road sign
  • Branch Road sign
    Branch Road sign

References
  1. "Road signs in Saudi Arabia" (PDF). International Driver’s License Application online. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
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