Umrah Visa Issuance to Close on March 19 Before Hajj 2026
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.
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Hajj Packages 2026 Launches via Nusuk Platform
Pilgrims from eligible countries can now compare and select preferred service bundles ahead of formal booking for the 1447 AH Hajj season.
Applications Open for Hajj 2026 Seasonal Jobs
The Makkah-based development firms announces a recruitment program for Saudi nationals to work during the upcoming Hajj 2026 (1447 AH) season.
Makkah Municipality Begins Early Caterer Qualification for Hajj 2026
Holy city authorities require all catering establishments to update data on electronic platform ahead of 1447 AH Hajj season, with applications due by 30 Rajab.
Garuda Indonesia to Transport Indonesian Hajj Pilgrims from 2026 to 2028
Indonesian National airline signs three-year agreement with Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, guaranteeing capacity and reduced fares for pilgrims over the next three pilgrimage seasons.
Hajj Operators Face Immediate License Cancellation for Mismanagement
Ministry warns private pilgrimage companies that negligence causing pilgrims to miss Hajj 2026 will result in permanent operating bans and financial penalties.
Saudi Arabia Bans Children Under 12 from Hajj 2026 Due to Heat Risks
New regulation prohibits pilgrims under age 12 from participating in 2026 Hajj, a safety measure implemented after heat-related fatalities in previous hajj seasons.
Three Siblings Win Hajj 2026 Lottery Together in Egypt
Brother falls to ground in gratitude as he and both sisters hear their names called consecutively during Hajj 2026 selection process.
People With Chronic Diseases Banned From Hajj 2026
New regulations bar pilgrims with serious medical conditions from performing Hajj, with deportation for those presenting fraudulent health certificates.
Hajj 2026 Registration Opens for Muslim-Minority Countries Via Nusuk
Saudi Ministry of Hajj launches exclusive digital registration for pilgrims from non-Muslim majority nations through official Nusuk Hajj platform.
Catering Registration For Hajj 2026 Are Open
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.
Hajj 2026: COVID-19, Meningitis, Yellow Fever Vaccinations Mandatory For Pilgrims
Updated health guidelines mandate multiple vaccinations for all pilgrims, with entry denials possible for non-compliance.
Hajj 2026 (1447) Flight Schedule Announced by Saudi Arabia
General Authority of Civil Aviation releases detailed operational timeline for pilgrim arrivals and departures.
Licenses For Pilgrim Accommodation For Hajj 2026 Open Until February 1, 2026
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.
Bangladesh Cuts Hajj 2026 Package Prices Again After Failing to Fill Quota for Third Year
Bangladeshi government reduces 2026 pilgrimage cost by additional $100 as high airfares and inflation continue to deter applicants.