Hajj 2027 service-package agreements open on Masar Nusuk July 29
Signing of Hajj 2027 service-package agreements through the Masar Nusuk platform begins July 29 and runs to January 23, covering tents, accommodation, catering and transport.
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Saudi Arabia launches ETA for UK citizens, valid for Umrah
Saudi Arabia has launched an Electronic Travel Authorization for UK citizens allowing multiple entries and stays of up to 180 days, and it can be used for Umrah outside the Hajj season.
Saudi Arabia launches Tourist Package Visa bundling flights and stay
Saudi Arabia has introduced a Tourist Package Visa that combines the entry permit with flights, accommodation and trip planning in a single booking, with Umrah permitted outside the Hajj season.
Grand Mosque expands services for elderly and disabled pilgrims
The Grand Mosque authority has expanded services for elderly and disabled pilgrims, adding dedicated routes, free electric carts, multilingual guidance and mobile barber units for the exit from ihram.
Saudi Arabia scraps Hajj Package D in three-tier overhaul for 2027
Saudi Arabia has cancelled the budget Package D and restructured Hajj into three all-inclusive tiers for 2027, with organisers facing an August 13 deadline to secure accommodation reservations.
Indonesia races to meet new Saudi Hajj staffing rules for 2027
Indonesia is adjusting its 2027 Hajj plans to meet new Saudi rules on medical staffing, Nusuk digital contracts and service providers, as officials warn of preparation and cost challenges.
From Around the Web (Page 7 of 14)
Sustain the gains of 2026 Hajj - Daily Trust
Sustain the gains of 2026 Hajj Daily Trust
Grand Mosque of Paris celebrates 100-year anniversary
The Grand Mosque of Paris is celebrating 100 years since its inauguration.
Over 109 pilgrims circumvented medical screening in 2026 – NAHCON chairman - The Sun Nigeria
Over 109 pilgrims circumvented medical screening in 2026 – NAHCON chairman The Sun Nigeria
Saudi Arabia urges pilgrims to use Umrah and Visit Guide - The Malaysian Reserve
Saudi Arabia urges pilgrims to use Umrah and Visit Guide The Malaysian Reserve
Umrah Pilgrims Could Face 50,000 Riyals Fine for Staying Beyond Visa Validity - The Islamic Information
Umrah Pilgrims Could Face 50,000 Riyals Fine for Staying Beyond Visa Validity The Islamic Information
First group of 250 pilgrims from 16 countries performs Umrah under king’s guests program - Arab News
First group of 250 pilgrims from 16 countries performs Umrah under king’s guests program Arab News