Egypt approves 2027 tourism Hajj rules; lottery opens September 4
Egypt has approved its 2027 tourism Hajj regulations, opening lottery registration from September 4 to 27 with the public draw on September 30 and a new service quality rating system.
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Saudi Arabia: multiple-entry Umrah visa needs a permit for each trip
Saudi Arabia has clarified that its new year-long multiple-entry Umrah visa still requires a fresh Nusuk service package and a new permit for every single visit.
Pakistan sets Hajj 2027 packages at up to Rs1.3 million
Pakistan has fixed its government Hajj 2027 packages at Rs1.2 million to Rs1.3 million, with payments opening on August 17 and the entire process moved to a fully digital system.
Pakistan warns private Hajj operators to activate 2027 quota or lose it
Pakistan's religious affairs ministry has told private Hajj operators to activate their 2027 packages or forfeit quota, after just 54 of 71,684 private seats were booked in the opening five days.
Indonesia proposes higher 2027 Hajj costs as subsidy debate intensifies
Indonesia's Ministry of Religious Affairs has proposed raising the 2027 Hajj cost to IDR 107.34 million per pilgrim, with a larger government subsidy that oversight bodies warn could strain pilgrimage funds.
Hajj 2027 registration deadlines converge in late September
Countries including the UAE, Pakistan and Nigeria have set Hajj 2027 registration deadlines in late September, many around 26 September, to meet Saudi Arabia's cut-off for uploading pilgrim data to Nusuk and Masar Nusuk.
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Hajj registration ends 24 Sept; Bangladesh has 78,500 pilgrim quota for 2027 - Prothom Alo English
Hajj registration ends 24 Sept; Bangladesh has 78,500 pilgrim quota for 2027 Prothom Alo English
Makkah Region Deputy Governor Inspects Hajj and Umrah Halls Complex at King Abdulaziz International Airport - وكالة الأنباء السعودية
Makkah Region Deputy Governor Inspects Hajj and Umrah Halls Complex at King Abdulaziz International Airport وكالة الأنباء السعودية
Yobe records zero pilgrim abscondment in 2026 Hajj – Buni - Punch Newspapers
Yobe records zero pilgrim abscondment in 2026 Hajj – Buni Punch Newspapers
Umrah for Saudi and GCC Citizens: Eligibility, Permits and Makkah Access Rules - Wego Travel Blog
Umrah for Saudi and GCC Citizens: Eligibility, Permits and Makkah Access Rules Wego Travel Blog
Umrah Visa Overstay in Saudi Arabia: Penalties and Makkah Access Rules - Wego Travel Blog
Umrah Visa Overstay in Saudi Arabia: Penalties and Makkah Access Rules Wego Travel Blog
Former Real Madrid Player, Karim Benzema Shares Picture From His Pilgrimage In Makkah - curlytales.com
Former Real Madrid Player, Karim Benzema Shares Picture From His Pilgrimage In Makkah curlytales.com