LIVE: Hajj 2024 Updates

Hajj 2024 is happening, these are the latest updates from Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Hajj 2024 updates news;

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Important Breakpoints of Hajj 2024:

• Sanitization
• Application forms
• Dates

King Salman further approved some latest initiatives to give prompt healthcare to pilgrims coming for the Hajj pilgrimage.

This includes exempting accommodation facilities’ annual fees from municipal, and commercial activities in Madinah and Makkah, where the Hajj takes place.

For ex-pats who are working in any activities that are related to Hajj and Umrah, the collection of renewal residency fee will be postponed for the next six points, which can be later paid in terms of yearly payment, confirms Saudi Press Agency.

Bus licenses of those transporting pilgrims will also be valid for a year without any additional charge. Customs duties collection will be postponed by three months which can also be paid later in four months.

Coronavirus Vaccine Is Not Mandatory for Hajj Pilgrimage in 2024

According to the Hajj and Umrah Ministry of Saudi Arabia, getting the Coronavirus vaccine is not mandatory for Hajj in 2024.

Effective Sanitization

The management of the holy sites has been installing the latest technologies to sanitize every pilgrim visiting the sacred places and installing the technology to identify people with high fever or any medical issues.

Hajj 2024 Application Form

The Ministry of Haj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia has not announced any Hajj applications as of now. We will update our readers once we have an update about this.