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hajj 10 Sep 2026

Saudi Arabia restructures 2027 Hajj packages into three service tiers

Saudi Arabia has unveiled 2027 Hajj reforms that cut package options to three tiers, bundle accommodation, transport and catering, and make staff training mandatory for permits.

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saudi 10 Sep 2026

Saudi Arabia fines Hajj and Umrah firms up to SR100,000 over overstayers

Saudi Public Security has reiterated that Hajj and Umrah service firms face fines of up to SR100,000 for failing to report pilgrims who overstay their authorised period in the Kingdom.

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hajj 10 Sep 2026

Bangladesh lowers 2027 Hajj package prices and airfare

Bangladesh has cut its 2027 Hajj package prices and fixed a lower airfare, with meals now included in the packages, and returned a surplus from the 2026 season directly to pilgrims.

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saudi 10 Sep 2026

Saudi Arabia begins Hajj 2027 coordination with 75 countries

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has begun early coordination meetings with Hajj affairs offices from more than 75 countries ahead of the 2027 season, covering quotas, contracts and digital procedures.

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hajj 10 Sep 2026

Qatar opens Hajj 2027 registration from September 20

Qatar's Ministry of Endowments has opened Hajj 2027 registration from September 20 to October 20 at hajj.gov.qa, with a national quota of 4,400 pilgrims and a mandatory medical fitness certificate.

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hajj 10 Sep 2026

Pakistan adopts first four-year Hajj policy for 2027-2030

Pakistan's federal cabinet has approved its first multi-year Hajj policy for 2027-2030, letting pilgrims register once for any year in the window while overhauling rules for private operators.

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