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Dernière mise à jour : 22 Sep 2026, 9:49 AM (heure saoudienne)
Iran has restarted Umrah travel to Saudi Arabia after a six-month halt, sending 18,000 pilgrims in the first phase while about five million voucher holders wait, with flights and foreign currency shaping the pace.
For the 1448 AH Umrah season, Saudi Arabia requires confirmed Nusuk hotel and transport bookings before a visa is issued, cuts entry validity to 30 days, and lets all visa types perform Umrah.
Saudi Arabia's Hajjathon has attracted 405 applicants developing AI, health and technology solutions to improve services for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims, held within the 26th Scientific Forum for Hajj, Umrah and Visit Research.
The UAE will register citizens for the 2027 Hajj from September 14 to 25, with approved pilgrims named on October 9 after an automated screening process.
Egypt has approved its 2027 tourism Hajj regulations, opening lottery registration from September 4 to 27 with the public draw on September 30 and a new service quality rating system.
Saudi Arabia has clarified that its new year-long multiple-entry Umrah visa still requires a fresh Nusuk service package and a new permit for every single visit.
Bus crash near Makkah kills 2 Egyptian Umrah pilgrims, injures 25 Muslim Network TV
Strict security in Makkah targets Hajj violations Arab News
Taraneh Rahimi was told prison guards would rape her sister, Romina, if she did not sign a confessionThe twins were 19 and still in high school when they were taken from their beds in the dead of night by masked men later identified as being sent by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
Saudi Arabia Records 15.2 Million Umrah Pilgrims in First Quarter of 2026 Nomad Lawyer
Ministry of Hajj organizes ‘Khitamuhu Misk’ ceremony in Makkah Arab News
Singapore to get 900 slots for Haj 2027; pilgrims to undergo enhanced medical assessment The Straits Times