Hajj 1447

The early launch on February 8 is part of a proactive plan to enhance service readiness, with 750,000 pilgrims already registered.

The new Masar BRT system will transport pilgrims along a dedicated four-kilometer corridor with smart features and zero emissions.

Pilgrims must secure visas by March 19, arrive by April 2, and depart by April 18, with no extensions permitted to clear Makkah for Hajj preparations.

Pilgrims from eligible countries can now compare and select preferred service bundles ahead of formal booking for the 1447 AH Hajj season.

New regulation prohibits pilgrims under age 12 from participating in 2026 Hajj, a safety measure implemented after heat-related fatalities in previous hajj seasons.

New regulations bar pilgrims with serious medical conditions from performing Hajj, with deportation for those presenting fraudulent health certificates.

Saudi Ministry of Hajj launches exclusive digital registration for pilgrims from non-Muslim majority nations through official Nusuk Hajj platform.

Makkah Municipality invites catering contractors to register for Hajj 1447 season, starting Tuesday 29 Rabi’ Al-Akhir 1447 AH, as preparations begin for next year’s pilgrimage.

Updated health guidelines mandate multiple vaccinations for all pilgrims, with entry denials possible for non-compliance.

Saudi Ministry of Hajj announces all pilgrim accommodation licenses for 2026 Hajj season must be obtained through Ministry of Tourism’s electronic platform, with February 1, 2026 deadline for registration.