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Saudia Cabin CrewRequirements & Hiring

Everything you need to know before you apply to Saudia— requirements, real pay, the hiring process, and whether they're recruiting right now.

Reviewed August 2026 · confirm exact figures on Saudia's careers page before applying.

English:
English Proficiency Test (STEP by QIYAS), minimum score 52
Hiring:
4-stage process. Recruitment runs via the Saudia careers portal.

Is Saudia hiring right now?

National carrier — check the careers portal for current openings.

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Requirements and salary below are compiled from public aviation-recruitment sources, not verified first-hand by our crew yet — confirm on Saudia's own careers page before relying on them for a visa or relocation decision.

Saudia cabin crew requirements

Education
High school diploma minimum
English
English Proficiency Test (STEP by QIYAS), minimum score 52
Medical
Fit-for-flying medical clearance

Arm reach 212 cm on tiptoes; height/weight per Saudia's own standard chart (not independently confirmed). Check your own eligibility — free →

Saudia cabin crew salary

Flying pay
Flying-hour allowance on top of base
Per-diem
Layover allowance included
Accommodation
Company-provided accommodation or housing allowance

Saudia hiring process

  1. 1Online application
  2. 2STEP English test
  3. 3Assessment day: grooming, reach test, group exercise
  4. 4Medical and background checks, then a training offer

Recruitment runs via the Saudia careers portal.

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Saudia cabin crew FAQs

How does Saudia recruit cabin crew?

Recruitment runs via the Saudia careers portal.

Is Saudia currently hiring cabin crew?

National carrier — check the careers portal for current openings. Check the live hiring feed on this page for open days and application windows.

What education does Saudia require for cabin crew?

High school diploma minimum

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