Hajj
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Saudi Arabia warns against performing Hajj without official permit
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has reiterated that all individuals intending to perform Hajj…
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Passports Directorate begins issuing Makkah entry permits for expats working for Hajj
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) announced on Tuesday that it has begun receiving applications…
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Hajj Permanent Committee meeting reviews progress rates of development projects at holy sites
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The first meeting of the Permanent Committee for Hajj and Umrah, chaired by Deputy Emir…
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Tasreeh Platform launched to issue Hajj permit for pilgrims and Hajj workers to enter Makkah
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior, in partnership with the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA),…
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Tourism Ministry urges hospitality facilities in Makkah not to give accommodation without a Hajj permit starting April 29
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Tourism has directed all hospitality establishments in Makkah not to provide accommodation…
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Saudi Arabia bans entry to Makkah without a Hajj visa starting April 29
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Saudi Arabia will prohibit entry into Makkah or remaining in the city for anyone holding…
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Nusuk Hajj platform offers 6 packages for foreign pilgrims
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Nusuk Hajj offers six packages that facilitate foreign pilgrims to choose their category, in terms…
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Hajj Ministry sets April 29 as last date for departure of Umrah pilgrims
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has set Dhul Qada 1, corresponding to April 29,…
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SR100000 fine for firms if they fail to report overstay of Hajj and Umrah pilgrims
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Ministry of Interior warned that a hefty fine amounting to a maximum SR100,000…
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Only vaccinated pilgrims can book Hajj packages as registration opens for domestic pilgrims
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the availability of Hajj 1446H packages for…
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Central Hajj Committee reviews crowd management plans for last 10 days of Ramadan
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — A meeting of the Central Hajj Committee reviewed the crowd management plans in the wake…
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