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Hajj & UmrahThe three-day Umrah and Ziyarah Forum 2026 is currently taking place in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Its sessions and seminars discuss preparations for the new Hajj and Umrah season, bringing together officials and private-sec...
Hajj & UmrahMinister of Hajj and Umrah and chairman of the Pilgrim Experience Program Committee Dr Tawfiq Al-Rabiah announced that the number of Umrah pilgrims arriving from abroad exceeded 18 million, an increase of 214% between 20...
Travel ServicesThe Madinah Bus project has updated public bus operating hours for 1447 AH to make travel easier for residents, visitors and Umrah pilgrims throughout Madinah.Operated under the supervision of the Madinah Region Developm...
Aviation NewsKuwait’s Jazeera Airways has announced the resumption of commercial flights to and from Jeddah via Qaisumah Airport in Saudi Arabia, with three weekly services starting on 7 April 2026.Chief executive Barathan Pasupathi...
Saudi NewsSaudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior has begun addressing the status of holders of all types of visit visas, as well as Umrah, transit and final exit visas, that expired on or after 25 February 2026, where regional circum...
Hajj & UmrahSaudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that more than 1.68 million pilgrims arrived from abroad to perform Umrah during Ramadan 1447 AH. The figure reflects growing demand for Umrah, supported by service...
Hajj & UmrahSamia Sami, assistant minister of tourism and antiquities for travel company affairs and chair of the Supreme Committee for Hajj and Umrah, carried out an on-site review of an awareness initiative launched during Ramadan...
Hajj & UmrahSaudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has urged pilgrims to prepare early for departure, monitor flight updates and follow baggage requirements. It confirmed that 1 Dhu Al-Qadah is the final date for all Umrah visa h...
Hajj & UmrahThe General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has developed five luggage storage centers at the Two Holy Mosques to facilitate movement for worshippers and Umrah pilgrims...
Hajj & UmrahThe third Umrah and Ziyarah Forum will open in Madinah on Monday, 30 March 2026. Organised by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in partnership with the Pilgrim Experience Program, the event takes place at the King Salman In...
Hajj & UmrahSaudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has explained how citizens and residents performing Hajj from within the Kingdom can add companions through the Nusuk app, as part of services for the 1447 AH–2026 Hajj season.Fi...
Hajj & UmrahSaudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has increased Haramain High Speed Railway services to more than 140 journeys a day during the final ten days of Ramadan 1447 AH. The measure forms part of its Umrah season operating plan to ac...
