Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Makkah Grand Mosque gets ready to receive Umrah pilgrims

Umrah pilgrimage

MAKKAH: The Technical and Service Authority at the Grand Mosque in Makkah has intensified its preparations amid Covid avoidance for the Umrah season which allowed recently for the green-list countries.  In this regard sterilization and perfuming processes of the Grand Mosque and its outdoor parks are going on round-the-clock to prevent the spread of the … Read more

Hajj Smart Card can be used for Teller Services in Saudi Arabia by Pilgrims

hajj smart card

Hajj Smart Card can be used for teller services in Saudi Arabia by Pilgrims. According to the details, through the Hajj smart card foreign pilgrims can transfer money from their bank accounts in their countries. The card can be used as a payment method to buy things in the Kingdom as it will be operational … Read more

Saudi Arabia announces end of Hajj 2021 registration

Hajj 2021

Saudi Arabia: Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Thursday declared the end of the registration period via the online portal for the  Hajj 2021 pilgrimage. Adding that 558,270 people have signed up to perform the sacred pilgrimage this year. The ministry said the second phase of registering and selecting packages will start on Friday, June … Read more