Saudi Arabia resumes Umrah visa issuance from June 10: What pilgrims need to know
Monday, 9 June 2025 () Saudi Arabia will resume issuing Umrah visas starting June 10, 2025, welcoming international pilgrims from June 11. This follows a successful Hajj season that hosted over 1.6 million pilgrims. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah instructed Umrah companies to finalize service agreements by May 27 to ensure coordinated pilgrim services.
More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for Hajj
The Day of Arafat is of great significance to Muslims around the world, regarded as the most sacred day of the year according to traditional sayings of prophet Muhammad (pbuh).
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Pilgrims perform the last major ritual of the hajj -- the 'stoning of the devil' --Β as Muslims around the globe celebrate the beginning of the Eid al-Adha holiday. Many of the 1.6 million pilgrims..
Pilgrims begin Hajj in Mecca amid heat and new restrictions
Muslims from across the world are gathering in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for the Hajj β a sacred pilgrimage and one of Islamβs five..
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Saudi Arabia tackles sweltering heat as Muslim pilgrims embark on Hajj journey
Each year, Muslim pilgrims embark on the spiritual journey of Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
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Saudi Arabia has implemented a new policy, effective June 10, 2025, requiring all Umrah pilgrims to have confirmed hotel bookings via the Nusuk Masar platform... IndiaTimes