2027 Hajj registration deadlines near amid Saudi data push
Several countries face late-September 2026 deadlines to register and submit pilgrim data for the 2027 Hajj, as Saudi Arabia pushes earlier digital processing through Nusuk and Nusuk-Masar.
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Saudi Arabia launches one-year multiple-entry Umrah visa
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has introduced a one-year multiple-entry Umrah visa, valid 365 days with a cumulative stay of up to 90 days, to ease repeat pilgrimages.
Bangladesh Hajj 2027 registration closes 24 September, quota 78,500
Bangladesh has set 24 September 2026 as the final, non-extendable deadline for Hajj 2027 registration, with a national quota of 78,500 pilgrims allocated for the season.
Nusuk Card discount program offers pilgrims savings across the Kingdom
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched a Nusuk Card discount program, giving pilgrims savings across retail, transport, food, hospitality and healthcare, applied instantly when the card is scanned at participating outlets.
Medical fitness certificate now required before a Hajj 2027 visa
Saudi Arabia now requires a medical fitness certificate, processed through Nusuk Masar, before issuing any Hajj 2027 visa. Clearance is assessed against a list of disqualifying conditions and is separate from vaccination rules.
Saudi Arabia approves 73 companies to serve domestic Hajj 2027 pilgrims
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has accredited 73 companies to provide housing, transport, catering and support services for domestic pilgrims during the 2027 Hajj season, urging pilgrims to contract only through official channels.
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Makkah Region mayor reviews Saudi Red Crescent’s preparedness for Hajj - arabnews.com
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Hajj and Umrah Research Institute Showcases Research and Expertise at 26th Scientific Forum - وكالة الأنباء السعودية
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Hail hub receives Iraqi pilgrims as Saudi Arabia scales up Hajj 2026 operations - Arab News
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Hajj 2026: Pilgrims gather at Mount of Mercy on the plain of Arafat for most sacred stage of Hajj - Arab News
Hajj 2026: Pilgrims gather at Mount of Mercy on the plain of Arafat for most sacred stage of Hajj Arab News
World leaders need to see rising oceans in Pacific: UN official
KOROR: Leaders from the world's top economies should stand on a Pacific atoll to see the reality of record sea level rise, a top UN official said in Palau on Monday.