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267,657 pilgrims have arrived so far in Saudi Arabia ahead of Hajj

  • This year’s Hajj, for the Hijri year 1445, is expected to begin on June 14 and conclude on June 19
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Saudi authorities to extend residency, visit visas for expats from countries with suspended travel

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Saudi Arabia clarifies travel rules on students studying abroad

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Saudi Passport Department eyes facial-recognition system for immigration

By MOHAMMED AL-KINANI ·

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