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Dernière mise à jour : 12 Nov 2026, 10:00 AM (heure saoudienne)
Saudi Arabia's Hajj and Umrah Ministry says no new Umrah requirements have been added, while expanding options through a multiple-entry visa, wider online booking and AI tools. Officials also reported 32,000 inspection tours and 21 company suspensions.
Saudi Arabia's health rules for Hajj 2027 require a valid quadruple meningitis (ACYW) certificate before a visa is issued, with polio and yellow fever doses for pilgrims from affected regions and COVID-19 vaccination for those aged 12 and older.
Saudi air defences intercepted a drone heading toward Makkah on September 16, 2026, prompting a rare security alert and unified condemnation from the OIC, the Arab League, and the imams of the Two Holy Mosques.
Bangladesh has set September 24, 2026, as the final, non-extendable deadline for Hajj 2027 registration, with a national quota of 78,500 pilgrims.
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has opened Hajj 2027 preparations with meetings involving Hajj affairs offices from more than 75 countries, while officials reviewed Jeddah airport's performance.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched Direct Umrah, a digital service letting pilgrims at home and abroad book approved Umrah packages online through authorized travel platforms.
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