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Umrah visas from Saudi Arabia will be available from June 10. The first international pilgrims are expected on June 11. This ...
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) has reported that a total of 1,673,230 (1.67 million) Hajj pilgrims ...
The Kingdom's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah had earlier confirmed the start of the new Umrah season which means new batches of ...
The kingdom ran a pared-down pilgrimage during the COVID-19 pandemic, sharply reducing the scale of the Hajj between 2020 and ...
The start of Dhul Hijjah leads to the Hajj, a holy pilgrimage for Muslims, and Saudi Arabia has confirmed the Hajj start date ...
Saudi Arabia has barred more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca this week ...
Millions have made the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The kingdom faces scrutiny over safety after more than 1,300 people died ...
Saudi Arabia's authorities are celebrating a successful Hajj season at all levels, which ensured security and health for ...
With Hajj 2025 concluded, Saudi Arabia lifted its temporary suspension on short-term visas for 14 countries, including India.
As a matter of practice, during the Hajj season, there are temporary restrictions on short term visas to avoid overcrowding ...
Tens of thousands of pilgrims in Saudi Arabia utilized the Metro service to travel between the holy sites during this year's ...
Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space Technology Commission (CST) reported over 181.2 million local and international voice ...