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Reservations for Umrah and Rawdah visit are full as Nusuk App shows grey color

The Nusuk electronic application showed that there is no possibility to obtain a reservation to perform the Umrah pilgrimage or a visit to the Rawdah Sharif at the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah during the remaining days of the holy month of Ramadan

Makkah hotel occupancy rate hits 80%, the highest in 3 years

The hotel and accommodation sector in Makkah witnessed a huge surge during the Ramadan season of 2023, as the hotel occupancy rate reached 80%, the highest in three years. This is in accordance with data released by the Hajj and Umrah Committee at Makkah Chamber.

It is not mandatory for foreign pilgrims’ service providers to establish service companies

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has made the finishing touches to the amendments in some articles of the Law of Service Providers for Foreign Pilgrims which is in line with the latest developments while contributing to improve the services provided to the pilgrims.

Hajj Ministry begins 2nd phase of registration for domestic pilgrims

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced the launch of the second phase of registration of Hajj for domestic pilgrims with the aim of providing an opportunity for those who had performed Hajj five or more years ago.

Hajj and Umrah Prosecution inaugurated next to Grand Mosque

Attorney General and Chairman of the Public Prosecution Council Sheikh Saud Bin Abdullah Al-Mujab has inaugurated the Hajj and Umrah Prosecution next to the Grand Mosque in Makkah.