Ministry of Hajj sets deadlines for umrah visas, contracts, and pilgrim entry According to Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah statement, international pilgrims will be allowed to perform ...

PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry is of the view that it was still too early to impose a travel ban for the umrah pilgrimage in Mecca following an increase in Omicron variant cases, says its minister ...

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has ordered the Hajj agencies to submit visa applications for all remaining pilgrims by 12 pm on Monday.

The number of foreign pilgrims expected to arrive in the Kingdom, which is home to Islam’s holiest sites, has increased substantially in 2021, compared to 2020. Umrah is an Islamic pilgrimage to ...

The religious affairs ministry warns top Hajj trip agencies that if pilgrims miss the window due to their negligence, they ...

Saudi Arabia has waved off the age limit of fifty years as a prerequisite for pilgrims coming to perform Umrah from outside the Kingdom. However, foreign pilgrims under the age of 18 will not be ...

In a letter sent to all lead and coordinating hajj agencies today, the ministry said more than 10,000 intending pilgrims are ...

to assist in the process of installing digital detection devices on individuals who returned from performing umrah. Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the time taken for ...

Saudi Arabia has affirmed its readiness to receive as many Umrah pilgrims as per the quota agreed upon with various Islamic countries before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Deputy Minister ...

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has ordered Hajj agencies to submit visa applications for all remaining pilgrims by 12pm on ...