Saudi authorities now require Umrah pilgrims to have confirmed hotel bookings and arranged transport when applying for visas, a rule intended to better manage pilgrim movement and prevent fraudulent ...

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah today launched its new “Nusuk Umrah” service, a key initiative that allows pilgrims from outside Saudi Arabia to directly apply for an Umrah visa and book all ...

New Delhi: The Saudi Arabian government has made significant changes to Umrah visa regulations. Under this change, the validity period of the visa has been reduced from three months to one month.

Performing Umrah is set to become much simpler for Muslims around the world, thanks to Saudi Arabia's newly launched Nusuk Umrah platform . Many UAE residents said that the service, which allows them ...

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that visitors holding any type of visa are permitted to perform Umrah during their stay in the Kingdom, reported the Saudi Press Agency. The move is ...

Performing Umrah has always been a dream journey for millions of Muslims, but the process of applying for visas, arranging hotels, and booking transport often comes with confusion and delays. Many ...

Saudi Arabia has suspended an Umrah company and its overseas agent after pilgrims arrived without the accommodation promised in approved contracts. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said the violation ...

Saudi Arabia has welcomed over 1.2 million Umrah pilgrims from 109 countries since June 11, 2025, marking a 30% rise from last year. Backed by 89 new initiatives, stricter accommodation rules via ...

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has introduced amendments to Umrah visa regulations, Al Arabiya reported, citing sources. Moving forward, visas will be automatically cancelled 30 days after ...

Saudi authorities now require confirmed hotel bookings and verified transport for Umrah visa applications, a new rule aimed at better managing pilgrim movement and preventing fraud. Pilgrims must ...

Saudi Arabia has announced that individuals holding any type of visa will now be permitted to perform Umrah. The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported the development on Sunday, citing the country’s ...