Kuwait has made a big leap in border security with the introduction of biometric fingerprinting, leading to the discovery of ...

Southeast Bank PLC and Visa recently organised a “Hajj Card Conference” at the FARS Hotel & Resorts in the capital’s Purana ...

The U.S. Department of State has unexpectedly updated various Consular websites with revised eligibility requirements for the Visa Interview Waiver (also known as dropbox or mail-in) program, ...

Saudi Arabia announces changes to its visa policy for travelers from 14 countries, restricting them to single-entry visas effective February 2025. This move aims to prevent unauthorized Hajj pilgrims ...

The ministry emphasized that pilgrims shall be given two mandatory vaccinations against Neisseria meningitis and seasonal ...

Saudi Arabia has lifted the requirement for meningitis vaccination for Umrah pilgrims travelling to the country. The General ...

Saudi Arabia introduces new visa options for Umrah pilgrims from GCC nations, allowing travel with transit and tourist visas. The initiative, part of Saudi's Vision 2030, aims to enhance accessibility ...

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah recently announced that GCC residents can now undertake the pilgrimage using a few different visa options, including transit and tourist visas, in addition to the ...

countries can now perform Umrah using a variety of visa options, including transit and tourist visas, alongside the traditional Umrah visa. This initiative aims to simplify the pilgrimage process ...

The government’s transition to electronic visas is leaving refugees in the UK “at risk of destitution” as people struggle to access vital services, charities have warned. Some asylum seekers ...

In addition to the traditional Umrah visa, residents from countries like UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait can now embark on their spiritual journey using a transit visa or a tourist visa. The ...