Friday, April 19, 2024
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah sets the last date of Umrah pilgrims to leave Saudi Arabia
According to the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Umrah visas are valid for 90 days, beginning from the day the international pilgrims enter into Saudi Arabia. Watch on YouTube : An Expat and Saudi jailed for two years with 500,000 riyals fine
The Hajj Ministry announced that all Umrah pilgrims must depart from the Kingdom by Dhul Qadah 29, 1445. This is to ensure a seamless flow of Hajj pilgrims from throughout the world to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah.
- In response to multiple questions posted on the X social media platform by users to the ministry's "Beneficiary Care" account, the ministry has issued the clarification that, the previous information stated that the final day for Umrah visa holders to enter Saudi Arabia this year is Dhul Qadah 15, 1445.
- Additionally, previously it was mentioned that the validity of the Umrah visa is three months from the date it was issued, rather than the date of arrival into the Kingdom. Related : Saudi Arabia sets expiry date of Umrah visas this year
- There will be no extension of the Umrah visa when its 90-day length expires, according to the Ministry. It is also not possible to change the visa type of an Umrah visa.
- According to sources inside the ministry, persons can apply for Umrah visas through the following link: https://nusuk.sa/ar/partners, which is one of the authorized electronic platforms for Umrah services. Follow Saudi Expatriates on Linkedin
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah sets the last date of Umrah pilgrims to leave Saudi Arabia
