Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Start of Umrah Season for Saudi citizens, Expats and GCC residents
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia announced the beginning of the Umrah season, Saudi citizens, resident expatriates as well as the citizens and expats of GCC countries, can now able to issue Umrah permits through Nusuk and Tawakkalna applications. Recommend : 30 items prohibited from carrying at Saudi airports
This step aims to allow more Muslims to perform Umrah and visit rituals after the successful completion of Hajj 2023, in addition to raising the quality of services provided to them, in order to achieve the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
- Earlier this, the Ministry announced that, it will welcome Umrah pilgrims from outside the Kingdom and started issuing e-Visas for Umrah. Related : Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announces the issuance of e-Visas for Umrah for worldwide Muslims
- The e-Visa for Umrah will be available on submitting a request through Nusuk platform, adding that their arrival to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia starts from 1st Muharram 1445 AH.
- Nusuk is one of the applications the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launched to allow visitors and pilgrims to issue the necessary permits to perform Umrah rituals and visit the noble Rawdah Al-Sharifa, according to the capacity approved by the relevant authorities.
- This is to ensure the provision of a spiritual and safe environment, while achieving regulatory controls in integration with the Tawakkalna application and to check whether the permit applicant's health status is still valid. Most Viewed : 7 reasons to visit Madina
