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Terakhir diperbarui: 25 Oct 2026, 8:31 AM (waktu Saudi)
Makkah's Holy Capital Secretariat has opened Hajj 2027 catering contractor qualification through its Easha electronic platform, requiring firms to meet technical and administrative standards to ensure safe, high-quality food services for pilgrims.
Kuwait's Ministry of Islamic Affairs has barred journalists, media figures and celebrities from using social media to commercially promote Hajj companies while in Saudi Arabia, limiting professional media access to the accredited official mission team.
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.