Saudi Arabia to resume issuing Umrah visas starting June 10 The decision comes as this year's Hajj season culminated with over 1.6 million faithful performing the farewell circling around the Kaaba ...

Agreements between Umrah companies and external agents began signing on April 14 during the Hajj and Umrah Services Forum 2025. Key dates The calendar also outlines key cut-off dates.

The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the arrival of foreign Umrah pilgrims for the upcoming season will begin on Wednesday, June 11 (15 Dhul Hijjah 1446), according to the ...

Doha, Qatar: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the Umrah season calendar for the year 1447 AH (2025-2026) as part of its preparations to serve international pilgrims and ...

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially announced the calendar for the upcoming Umrah season, laying out a comprehensive schedule for foreign pilgrims seeking to perform ...

Dubai: Saudi Arabia has officially closed its borders to incoming Umrah pilgrims as of Sunday, April 13, 2025 (15 Shawwal 1446), as it shifts focus to preparations for this year’s Hajj season.

As the Umrah pilgrimage season is set to begin, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Tuesday announced the final deadline for foreign Umrah pilgrims to depart the Kingdom. The ministry ...

Saudi Arabia has suspended Umrah, business, and family visit visas for citizens of 14 countries, including India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, until mid-June 2025 to manage Hajj participation. Umrah ...

KARACHI: Hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis are unable to perform Umrah during the last Ashrah of Ramazan, due to severe restrictions imposed by the Saudi government on the issuance of Umrah ...

RIYADH — The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) revealed that the number of Umrah pilgrims increased by 31 percent during the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the same quarter in 2023.

Religious Affairs Advisor AFM Khalid Hossain has dismissed media reports claiming that Saudi Arabia has suspended Umrah visas for Bangladeshis. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, he ...

The journey of Umrah is not just a physical one; it is a deeply spiritual experience. The pilgrimage consists of several key rituals, each symbolizing an aspect of a Muslim's submission to Allah.