Fourth Umrah and Visit Forum Opens in Jeddah With Over 200 Companies
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah opened the fourth Umrah and Visit Forum in Jeddah, drawing more than 200 companies and launching a new services excellence award.
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Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah opened the fourth Umrah and Visit Forum in Jeddah, drawing more than 200 companies and launching a new services excellence award.
A Saudi-led coalition says a Houthi drone struck the Taiba power distribution station in Madinah, knocking out a transformer that supplies the Prophet's Mosque. No casualties were reported and the wider grid stayed online.
Saudi Arabia plans to route about 98 percent of Hajj 2027 pilgrims through licensed tour operators, retire its cheapest Grade D package and require certification for Hajj managers, prompting national agencies to begin early preparations.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah now requires medical clearance through the Nusuk Masar platform before a Hajj 2027 visa is issued, turning health screening into a formal condition for approval.
Pakistan's Ministry of Religious Affairs has opened an online portal for companies to sponsor Hajj 2027 for low-income workers at their own expense, with applications accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until October 10.
Saudi Arabia has granted Nigeria an additional 10,000 Hajj slots for 2027, raising the country's quota to 60,000 after diplomatic talks reversed an earlier rejection.
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