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makkah 26 Sep 2026

Umm Al-Qura Hosts 26th Hajj and Umrah Research Forum in Makkah

Umm Al-Qura University in Makkah hosted the 26th Scientific Forum for Hajj, Umrah and Visit Research, featuring a knowledge exhibition and the fourth Hajjathon innovation competition.

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hajj 26 Sep 2026

Singapore Sets 900 Haj 2027 Quota With Stricter Medical Checks

Singapore's MUIS confirmed a 900-place Haj 2027 quota and introduced mandatory medical assessments, including an ECG and chest X-ray, as conditions for a Haj visa.

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umrah 26 Sep 2026

Ministry Launches Fourth Umrah and Ziyarah Forum in Jeddah

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launched the fourth edition of the Umrah and Ziyarah Forum in Jeddah, targeting more than 200 participating companies and introducing a new service excellence award.

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umrah 25 Sep 2026

Saudi Arabia Launches One-Year Multiple-Entry Umrah Visa

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has introduced a multiple-entry Umrah visa valid for one year, allowing several visits with a cumulative stay of up to 90 days, managed through the Nusuk platform.

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umrah 25 Sep 2026

Umrah Draws More Than 15 Million Pilgrims in First Quarter of 2026

Saudi Arabia recorded more than 15.2 million Umrah pilgrims in the first quarter of 2026, with air travel accounting for the vast majority of international arrivals. The 1448 season continues through Nusuk with a March 2027 visa deadline.

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hajj 25 Sep 2026

Hajj 2027 Quotas: Indonesia, Pakistan and India Lead Allocations

Indonesia, Pakistan and India again top the reported Hajj 2027 country quotas, though only some nations have confirmed official figures. Others remain provisional pending Saudi Arabia's final announcement.

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