Saudi Arabia has welcomed over 1.2 million Umrah pilgrims from 109 countries since June 11, 2025, marking a 30% rise from last year. Backed by 89 new initiatives, stricter accommodation rules via ...

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has announced that over 190,000 Umrah visas have been issued to international pilgrims since the official start of the Umrah season for the Hijri year ...

Umrah Visa Issuance Halted for 14 Countries, Confusion Surrounds Hajj Travel Plans(SPA/AFP) Saudi Arabia has temporarily halted the issuance of Umrah, business, and family visit visas for citizens of ...

Islam’s oldest and most holy site, Mecca, located in Saudi Arabia’s western Hijaz province, is an important location for Muslims around the world. This is where the Quran, the holy book of Islam, is ...

Saudi Arabia Visa: With Hajj season approaching, Saudi Arabia has reportedly revised its travel rules, temporarily restricting visa issuance for citizens of 14 countries, including Bangladesh, ...

More than 700,000 airline seats have been earmarked to support Umrah and visitor traffic through the first quarter of 2025. This was announced by Majid Khan, CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Air Connectivity ...

In a tragic incident, at least 45 Indian pilgrims are feared dead after a bus carrying Umrah travellers collided with a diesel tanker on the Mecca-Madinah highway in Saudi Arabia on early Monday. As ...

The number of visas issued for pilgrims entering Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah has reached 2.664 million, 2.79 percent up over the corresponding period last year, according to official statistics ...