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Last updated: 6 May 2026, 1:30 PM (Saudi time)
Saudi Arabia has imposed fines of up to SAR 100,000 for facilitating unauthorised Hajj and up to SAR 20,000 for pilgrims performing Hajj without a permit, alongside 10-year re-entry bans for violators.
Hajj 2026: How pilgrims can choose their preferred service packages Gulf Business
Indonesia to begin Hajj complex construction in Makkah this year Muslim Network TV
Saudi Arabia launches early Hajj package preference phase for eligible pilgrims Al Arabiya English
Saudi Arabia opens Hajj 2026 package selection on Nusuk platform Arabian Business
Indonesia To Build Hajj Village In Makkah To Cut Pilgrimage Costs Daily Trust
Indonesia To Build Hajj Village In Makkah To Cut Pilgrimage Costs Bernama