Tourism NewsThe Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority has launched a digital promotional campaign in 9 international tourism markets to introduce the new automated system for issuing visas on arrival, which began trial operation at C...
Hajj & UmrahThe Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, in a circular sent to the Chamber of Travel and Tourism Companies and Agencies, has warned all travel companies against issuing Umrah visas for the new 1448 AH season until the ru...
Hajj & UmrahThe Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has begun issuing Umrah visas for the 1448 AH season and receiving Umrah performers in the Kingdom from today, Sunday 31 May 2026, corresponding to 14 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH, following...
Hajj & UmrahMinistry of Hajj and Umrah: the last group of Umrah performers to depart before 7 April 2027 The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the 1448 AH Umrah season calendar, including the dates for issuing visas, th...
Saudi NewsThe mutual visit visa exemption agreement for Saudi and Russian citizens entered into force yesterday, Monday 11 May 2026, underlining joint cooperation toward strengthening and developing tourism and cultural exchange b...
Hajj & UmrahSaudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has asked holders of Umrah visas that expired since 8 Ramadan 1447 AH, corresponding to 25 February 2026, to leave directly via international ports, without the need to extend th...
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...
Tourism NewsForeign Ministry contacts airlines over evacuation arrangements for stranded citizens Dr Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates, met senior ministry and consular o...
International TourismKuwait's Ministry of Interior has announced the extension of all visit visas that have expired or are about to expire by one month, as part of exceptional measures taken to keep pace with the current circumstances the co...
International TourismQatar's Ministry of Interior has announced the extension of all types of entry visas in all categories that have expired or are about to expire for an extendable month, from Saturday 28 February 2026, in line with curren...
Saudi NewsSaudi Arabia's General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has announced a 30-day extension of the deadline for the initiative to extend visit visas of all types and names for the purpose of final departure, starting 1 Sa...
Saudi NewsSaudi Arabia's General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has launched a new initiative allowing expired visit visas of all types and designations to be extended for 30 days for the purpose of final departure, effective...
