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Hira Cultural District wraps up agreements to boost pilgrim experience Saudi Arabia 1yr
Islamic World District Project will look to enrich visitors’ experience in Madinah 1yr
Saudi Hajj minister meets with head of Turkish religious affairs Saudi Arabia Turkey 1yr
Saudi Arabia adds 6 new countries to e-visa pool Thailand Saudi Arabia Mauritius Panama Seychelles Saint Kitts and Nevis 1yr
Saudi Hajj minister pledges Kingdom’s commitment to Tunisian pilgrims Saudi Arabia Tunisia 1yr
Saudi Hajj minister pledges Kingdom’s commitment to Tunisian pilgrims Saudi Arabia Tunisia 1yr
Saudi minister of Hajj and Umrah concludes visit to Morocco Morocco Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi minister of Hajj and Umrah concludes visit to Morocco Morocco Saudi Arabia 1yr
Makkah robots helping pilgrims and visitors 1yr
Saudi Hajj and Umrah minister concludes Pakistan, Bangladesh visits Bangladesh Pakistan Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi Hajj and Umrah minister begins visits to Pakistan and Bangladesh Bangladesh Pakistan Saudi Arabia 1yr
GACA president sponsors Jeddah Airports Company ceremony after success of Hajj and Umrah season 1yr
Saudi Arabia expands visitor e-visa program to 8 countries South Africa Saudi Arabia Azerbaijan Albania Uzbekistan Maldives Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan 1yr
Al-Sudais launches ‘The Rituals of Umrah’ in Makkah France UK Urdu 1yr
Saudi ambassador to Egypt launches tourism forum in Cairo Saudi Arabia Egypt 1yr
Saudi citizens can now invite Muslim friends abroad to perform Umrah on personal visit visa Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi citizens can now invite Muslim friends abroad to perform Umrah on personal visit visa Saudi Arabia 1yr
Turkish Diyanet receives 1st place award from Saudi Hajj Ministry Saudi Arabia Turkey 1yr
Saudi Arabia announces start of new Umrah season for GCC citizens and residents Saudi Arabia 1yr
 

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Ministry of Hajj and Umrah issues e-visas for start of season 1yr
First day-care center for young children opens at Makkah Grand Mosque to create ease for pilgri... 1yr
Pilgrims taking part in King’s Guests program arrive in Madinah 1yr
13-year-old Saudi boy shines as possibly the youngest reporter during Hajj season Saudi Arabia 1yr
Over 400 orphans, pilgrims with disabilities perform Hajj Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman covers Eid Al-Adha sacrifice expenses for nearly 5,000 pilgrims Saudi Arabia 1yr
Hajj minister meets leading Islamic officials in Mina Saudi Arabia 1yr
Ministry’s digital transformation efforts streamline Hajj services 1yr
Hajj pilgrims receive gifts embodying Saudi Arabia’s artistic heritage Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi girl scouts to increase Hajj participation in coming years: Princess Sama bint Faisal Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi Arabia delivers 25 tons of dates to Equatorial Guinea Saudi Arabia Equatorial Guinea 1yr
47th Grand Hajj Symposium fosters culture of innovation, service in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi ambassador to Argentina says farewell to this year’s pilgrims Saudi Arabia Argentina 1yr
Yemeni, Moroccan pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia Yemen Morocco Saudi Arabia 1yr
Ministry facilitates arrival of Yemeni pilgrims Yemen Saudi Arabia 1yr
Ministry facilitates arrival of Yemeni pilgrims Yemen Saudi Arabia 1yr
Madinah helps tens of thousands of pilgrims stay healthy 1yr
Jeddah Islamic Port receives the first group of Hajj pilgrims Sudan 1yr
Saudi minister highlights Kingdom’s efforts to improve Hajj experience for pilgrims Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi Arabia’s Makkah Route initiative continues in Indonesia Saudi Arabia Indonesia 1yr
Italian pilgrims arrive in Madinah for Hajj Italy 1yr
‘We support creative ideas to provide best services for pilgrims,’ says Hajj minister 1yr
‘We support creative ideas to provide best services for pilgrims,’ says Hajj minister 1yr
Al-Zamazameh Co. launches e-platform for home delivery of water 1yr
Indonesian Makkah Route pilgrims arrive in Madinah for Hajj Saudi Arabia Indonesia 1yr
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launches 2nd simulation for 2023  1yr
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launches 2nd simulation for 2023  1yr
Hajj ministry trains over 400 Turkish group leaders ahead of pilgrimage Saudi Arabia Turkey 1yr
First batch of Hajj pilgrims arrive from Bangladesh, Malaysia Bangladesh Saudi Arabia Malaysia 1yr
Ministry launches ‘Hajj Journey’ documentary series in Indonesia Saudi Arabia Indonesia 1yr
Hajj ministry holds training program for pilgrim leaders in Indonesia Saudi Arabia Indonesia 1yr
Saudia allocates 1.2m seats to transport pilgrims from 114 destinations Saudia 1yr
Ending the holy month of Ramadan on a sweet note 1yr
Saudi minister lauds Umrah security operation Saudi Arabia 1yr
Madinah governor commends security personnel participating in Hajj, Umrah missions 1yr
Madinah governor commends security personnel participating in Hajj, Umrah missions 1yr
King Abdullah of Jordan arrives in Saudi Arabia, performs Umrah Saudi Arabia Jordan 1yr
Makkah hotels all set to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr 1yr
Saudi Arabia issues warning about Hajj, Umrah online scams, fake websites Pakistan Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi Arabia issues warning about Hajj, Umrah online scams, fake websites Pakistan Saudi Arabia 1yr
Makkah hotel occupancy rate hits 100 percent, highest since pandemic 1yr
Saudi Interior Ministry readies for end of Ramadan, Umrah season Saudi Arabia 1yr
Makkah’s rich ethnic tapestry on show during Ramadan 1yr
Makkah’s rich ethnic tapestry on show during Ramadan 1yr
Makkah’s rich ethnic tapestry on show during Ramadan 1yr
Guinea-Bissau president performs Umrah in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Guinea-Bissau 1yr
Manafee Forum meets for first time to discuss role of business sector in Kingdom’s development Saudi Arabia 1yr
Islamic affairs minister inspects Umrah services at Jeddah airport Saudi Arabia 1yr
Sultan of Brunei arrives in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Brunei 1yr
30,000 copies of Quran distributed to worshippers at Grand Mosque, Prophet’s Mosque during Rama... 1yr
2nd Hajj application phase launched for domestic pilgrims Saudi Arabia 1yr
Jordan’s crown prince arrives in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Jordan 1yr
Umm Al-Qura University signs deal with 120 companies to serve pilgrims 1yr
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah wins performance excellence award 1yr
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah wins performance excellence award 1yr
Malaysia seeks closer ties with Saudi Arabia as PM arrives on first visit  Saudi Arabia Malaysia 1yr
Saudi Arabia expands electronic tourist visa applications to GCC residents of all professions Saudi Arabia 1yr
Permits for Umrah visits during Ramadan available through Nusuk app Saudi Arabia 1yr
Permits for Umrah visits during Ramadan available through Nusuk app Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi Hajj minister meets Malaysian PM Saudi Arabia Malaysia 1yr
Saudi Arabia launches program to train Hajj pilgrim leaders from overseas Saudi Arabia Malaysia 1yr
Nearly 5 million foreign pilgrims performed Umrah during current Islamic year: Ministry 1yr
Nearly 5 million foreign pilgrims performed Umrah during current Islamic year: Ministry 1yr
Nusuk platform opens up for Iraqi pilgrims Iraq Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi ministry launches online platform to streamline services for Hajj pilgrims Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi Hajj and Umrah Ministry showcases latest services at LEAP Saudi Arabia 1yr
Pakistani biker group arrives in Makkah after 22-day ride from Lahore   Iran Pakistan Saudi Arabia 1yr
Saudi Arabia launches transit visa service for passengers on stopovers Saudi Arabia 1yr
Muslim pilgrims flock to Prophet's Mosque in Medina during Umrah 1yr
The 22nd Scientific Forum for Hajj, Umrah, and Visit Research concludes at Umm Al-Qura Universi... 1yr
Huge digital transformation in Hajj sector will streamline pilgrim experiences, says CBHUK CEO  Saudi Arabia 1yr
Hajj Expo 2023 is underway in Jeddah 1yr
Deal signed at Hajj expo to launch smart cards for pilgrims Saudi Arabia 1yr
Deal signed at Hajj expo to launch smart cards for pilgrims Saudi Arabia 1yr
Hajj 2023 applications now open to pilgrims inside Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 1yr
Nigerian cyclist’s two-year journey to Saudi Arabia for Umrah  Saudi Arabia Nigeria 1yr
Hajj and Umrah Ministry launches educational short film ‘The Journey of a Lifetime’ France UK Turkey Indonesia Urdu 1yr
Hajj and Umrah Conference returns to enrich religious, cultural experiences 1yr
Saudi Arabia’s Nusuk platform launched in Turkish for pilgrims’ ease Saudi Arabia Turkey 1yr
Saudi Arabia’s Nusuk platform launched in Turkish for pilgrims’ ease Saudi Arabia Turkey 1yr
4 million Umrah visas issued in 5 months: Ministry Saudi Arabia 1yr