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Dernière mise à jour : 1 Nov 2026, 8:40 AM (heure saoudienne)
For the 1448 Umrah season, Saudi Arabia requires verified hotel and transport bookings before a visa is issued and a full pre-arrival data submission before an entry permit is granted.
Saudi Arabia has released its Hajj 1448 (2027) calendar, setting a 26 September 2026 registration deadline and firm windows for package agreements, payments, visa issuance and travel.
Nigeria's NAHCON has begun diplomatic talks to restore its Hajj quota to 95,000 for 2027 after only about 50,000 pilgrims travelled in 2026, alongside reforms to contracts, accommodation and airlift planning.
India's Haj Policy 2027 introduces AI-assisted pilgrim management, a tighter inspector ratio and two-step medical screening, while keeping the 70:30 quota split. Applications are open and the Qurrah draw is set for July 30.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has published a step-by-step Umrah and Visit Guide in 16 languages on haj.gov.sa, featuring interactive maps, QR codes and links to digital services.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has introduced a one-year multiple-entry Umrah visa allowing repeat entries with a cumulative stay of up to 90 days, though it cannot be used during the Hajj season.
Ministry of Hajj announces conclusion of 2026 Hajj Season with seamless pilgrim services Saudi Gazette
King’s Hajj guests head to Madinah after completing pilgrimage under royal program Arab News
Madinah welcomes first groups of Hajj pilgrims arriving from Makkah Saudi Gazette
13 persons arrested for attempting to enter Makkah illegally and Hajj fraud Saudi Gazette
5 Malaysians arrested for attempting to enter Makkah without a Hajj permit Saudi Gazette
Makkah police arrest Egyptian for promoting fake Hajj services Saudi Gazette