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Hajj Ministry suspends 1,800 foreign Umrah travel agency contracts

  • Operators given 10 days to meet standards after performance review highlights service shortcomings, non-compliance
  • Umrah performers holding valid visas or existing reservations will not be affected
By Arab News ·

All visa holders now eligible to perform Umrah: Ministry of Hajj and Umrah

By Rashid Hassan ·

Saudi Arabia welcomes 1.2 million Umrah pilgrims 

By SPA ·

Saudi ministry sets deadline for international offices to complete Hajj service contracts

By Arab News ·

Hajj & Umrah Conference draws more than 150,000 visitors

By SALEH FAREED ·

KSA welcomes record 18.5m pilgrims in 2024

By Arab News ·
Special

Fourth Hajj and Umrah conference opens in Jeddah

By SALEH FAREED ·

Jeddah to host Hajj forum and expo in January

By Arab News ·
Special

Government agencies provide top quality care for elderly, disabled Hajj pilgrims

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Special

Grand Hajj Symposium in Makkah emphasizes compliance and safety

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
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Madinah forum targets improved pilgrim experience

By Nada Hameed ·

Saudi Arabia prepares for inaugural Umrah and Ziyarah Forum

By Arab News ·

Guidelines set for iftar providers at Makkah’s Grand Mosque

By Arab News ·

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