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Last updated: 26 Jun 2026, 3:04 AM (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.
India receives Saudi awards for outstanding pilgrimage arrangements in Hajj 2026 Awaz The Voice
How Saudi Arabia is reshaping Hajj and Umrah into seamless experiences Salaam Gateway
Ministry of Hajj & Umrah Opens Umrah Visas for New Season cairoscene.com
Hajj 2026: NAHCON reschedules airlift of Nigerian Pilgrims back home The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerian Hajj Commission NAHCON Announces June 3 Return Flights For Pilgrims Sahara Reporters
WHO hails Saudi Arabia’s health measures after safe Hajj season The New Arab