Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended Umrah, business, and family visit visas for 14 countries including India until mid-June 2025 to manage overcrowding and safety during the Hajj season.

Nigeria is facing accommodation challenges in Makkah, Saudi Arabia ahead of 2025 Hajj —due to the non-entering of housing details for pilgrims accommodations under state quota in the Saudi ...

As Katsina State Muslims prepare to be airlifted to the Kingdom of Saudi for the 2025 Hajj, out of 3,680 seats allocated to the state by the National Hajj Commission, approximately 1,850 pilgrims ...

AFP file Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially launched Hajj 2025 packages for citizens and residents within the Kingdom, now available for booking through the Nusuk ...

With the Hajj pilgrimage around the corner, Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of certain visas to citizens of 14 countries, including India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The ban on ...

First flight to leave for Saudi Arabia on May 1; Special flights will continue for 30 days A file photo of Pakistani Hajj pilgrims who arrived under the 'Road to Mecca Initiative' in Riyadh.

The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced that the disbursement of refunds for services not rendered to pilgrims who participated in the 2023 Hajj exercise is currently ongoing.

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However, the suspension does not impact pilgrims from India who are travelling to Saudi Arabia strictly for Hajj and have secured Hajj visas. Pilgrims holding valid Hajj permits or intending to ...

In a bold move to address the plight of Nigerian pilgrims, the House of Representatives has adopted a comprehensive report recommending sweeping reforms in the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria ...

The ban will last until mid-June, around the time when this year's Hajj pilgrimage concludes. The visa suspension includes Umrah visas, as well as business and family visit visas. Saudi ...