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Hajj 2026 Registration Opens for Citizens and Residents In Saudi Arabia

February 24, 2026

Priority given to first-time pilgrims through Nusuk app, with packages starting 15 Ramadan 1447 and fees paid via Sadad system.

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Key Takeaways

Hajj 2026 registration for domestic pilgrims begins February 24, 2026 via Nusuk app.
Priority is for those who have never performed Hajj before, with booking packages launching 15 Ramadan.
Applicants must be at least 15 years old, meet health requirements, and for residents, hold a valid Iqama issued over a year ago.

RThe Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has opened registration for citizens and residents inside the Kingdom wishing to perform Hajj 1447 AH (2026). The registration process began today, February 24, 2026, through the official Nusuk application and its accompanying website.

Key Dates and Process

Registration for eligibility is now open, with actual package booking starting on 15 Ramadan 1447 AH (early 2026).

All transactions, including package selection and fee payment, are conducted exclusively through the Nusuk platform.

Priority System

Priority is given to applicants who have never performed Hajj before.

This priority period extends until the end of Shawwal. If additional seats become available after this phase, booking will open to the remaining eligible applicants.

Eligibility Requirements

Age: Applicants must be at least 15 years old according to the Gregorian calendar.
Health: Compliance with approved health requirements is mandatory.
Residents: A valid residence permit (Iqama) is essential. Priority within the resident category is given to those whose Iqama was issued more than one Gregorian year ago.

How to Apply

All registrations and contracts are made exclusively through licensed companies listed in the Nusuk application. Pilgrims must:

Create an account in the Nusuk app.
Complete personal data and verify eligibility.
Select the appropriate package from available options.
Pay fees through the Sadad system to issue the official Hajj permit.

Maisah

Maisah is a Muslimah and journalist for The Islamic Information based in Indonesia. Studying Law at Maritime University of Raja Ali Haji. She believes in the power of words and hopes that her articles will positively impact all of her readers.