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Dernière mise à jour : 11 Aug 2026, 11:37 AM (heure saoudienne)
Saudi Arabia deploys 500 free golf carts, smart health-monitoring wristbands, and 800-bed hospitals for elderly pilgrims at Hajj 2026, alongside Islamic concessions that ease their physical obligations.
The Nusuk card is a mandatory smart ID for all Hajj 2026 pilgrims, required for access to holy sites, transport, medical services, and accommodation. Available in physical and digital formats via the Nusuk app.
Saudi Arabia has deployed portable passport processing devices at all entry ports for Hajj 2026, allowing officers to process pilgrims at their location rather than requiring them to queue at fixed desks.
Saudi Arabia has activated 3.1 million airline seats, 12,000 flights, and 5,308 Haramain rail trips for Hajj 2026, alongside 25,000 buses and 200,000 transport personnel.
Hajj 2026 falls in late May rather than summer for the first time in 16 years, bringing cooler conditions after the 2024 heat crisis that killed over 1,300 pilgrims.
Saudi Arabia is enforcing fines of up to 100,000 SAR and 10-year entry bans for Hajj 2026 permit violations, with heavier penalties targeting those who facilitate illegal pilgrimages.
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