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Last updated: 5 May 2026, 5:34 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.
Aviation Minister, Saudi Officials Review 2026 Hajj Airlift Agreements Voice of Nigeria
2026 Hajj: Kano pilgrims’ journey turns fatal as mother, son die in autocrash The Guardian Nigeria News
Hajj 2026 entry rules tightened, Saudi Arabia issues warning: Visit visas no longer valid for MSN
Hajj 2026 entry rules tightened, Saudi Arabia issues warning: Visit visas no longer valid for MSN
2026 Hajj: Keyamo meets Saudi Arabia counterpart, proposes review of BASA The Nation Newspaper
2026 Hajj: Keyamo meets Saudi Arabia counterpart, proposes review of BASA The Nation Newspaper