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Saudi Arabia bars visit visa holders from Hajj, entry restricted without permitSaudi Arabia has prohibited all visit visa holders from performing Hajj this year, restricting entry to Mecca and holy sites solely to thos...19 Apr, 2026, 10.40 AM IST- Saudi Arabia reopens Umrah visas from June 10 after concluding Hajj seasonUmrah visas from Saudi Arabia will be available from June 10. The first international pilgrims are expected on June 11. This follows a succ...10 Jun, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia warns of heavy penalties for overstaying visas ahead of HajjSaudi Arabia has issued strict warnings to expatriates and visitors regarding visa overstays during the Hajj season, with potential penalti...23 Apr, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia opens Umrah pilgrimage to all visa holdersSaudi Arabia has expanded access to Umrah pilgrimage at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, allowing individuals with any type of visa to participa...27 Apr, 2024, 12.01 PM IST
- 24 Pakistani beggars trying to travel to Saudi Arabia for begging arrested in MultanTwenty-four alleged Pakistani beggars disguised as pilgrims were arrested at the Multan airport in Pakistan for attempting to travel to Sau...01 Oct, 2023, 08.45 PM IST
- 16 Pakistani beggars trying to travel to Saudi Arabia for begging arrested in MultanAccording to the FIA, the group comprising 16 persons, including a child, 11 women and four men, was travelling on Umrah visas. The Umrah i...01 Oct, 2023, 01.56 PM IST
- Hina Khan performs Umrah ahead of Ramadan, shares videos of her 'surreal' Kaaba view roomThe 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' star was accompanied by her family.22 Mar, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
- SRK performs 'Umrah' at Mecca after wrapping up Raju Hirani's 'Dunki', fans reactSRK was in Saudi Arabia for Hirani's movie.02 Dec, 2022, 02.41 PM IST
- Shah Rukh Khan performs Umrah in Mecca after wrapping his upcoming movie ‘Dunki’Shah Rukh Khan has finished shooting his upcoming film ‘Dunki’ in Saudi Arabia. The star completed his shot and then performed Umrah in Mec...02 Dec, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia expands Haj to 1 million pilgrims, easing COVID curbsThe kingdom's ministry of Haj said the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca this year will be for those under 65 and that pilgrims must be ful...09 Apr, 2022, 07.19 AM IST
- Saudi Arabia considers barring overseas haj pilgrims for second year, sources saySuch a move would restrict the pilgrimage to Mecca, a once in a lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it, to Saudi nati...05 May, 2021, 03.44 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia allows citizens, residents to perform prayers in Al-Haram Mosque: ReportEarlier this month Saudi Arabia allowed citizens and residents to perform the Umrah pilgrimage at Islam's holiest sites, Mecca and Medina, ...18 Oct, 2020, 08.06 AM IST
- Saudi Arabia reopens area around sacred Kaaba amid virus measuresSaudi Arabia reopened Saturday the area around the sacred Kaaba in Mecca's Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest site, reversing one of a series of...07 Mar, 2020, 06.54 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia empties Islam's holiest site for 'sterilisation'On Wednesday, the kingdom halted the umrah pilgrimage for its own citizens and residents. The move came after authorities last week suspend...05 Mar, 2020, 10.47 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia extends pilgrimage suspension to its own citizensSaudi nationals and residents can still visit Mecca and Medina and pray there, provided they do not go for the purpose of umrah, deputy haj...05 Mar, 2020, 08.27 AM IST
- Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia temporarily suspends entry of GCC citizens to Mecca and MedinaSaudi Arabia temporarily suspended entry of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) citizens to Mecca and Medina, the foreign ministry announced in ...29 Feb, 2020, 08.01 AM IST
- Saudi Arabia suspends entry for pilgrims of Umrah over coronavirusThe government is "suspending entry to the Kingdom for the purpose of Umrah and visiting the Prophet's Mosque temporarily", the foreign min...27 Feb, 2020, 01.03 PM IST
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