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Millions have made the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The kingdom faces scrutiny over safety after more than 1,300 people died ...
A Saudi government spokesperson says more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in the country for this year’s Hajj ...
Saudi Arabia has barred more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca this week ...
Reports of a travel ban on Indians to Saudi Arabia are false, according to sources. Temporary visa restrictions during Hajj ...
Saudi Arabia's authorities are celebrating a successful Hajj season at all levels, which ensured security and health for ...
The Kingdom's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah had earlier confirmed the start of the new Umrah season which means new batches of ...
Saudi authorities, which strictly controls Haj, have stated that multiple-entry visas were being misused. Some travellers ...
With Hajj 2025 concluded, Saudi Arabia lifted its temporary suspension on short-term visas for 14 countries, including India.
Reports of a travel ban on Indians to Saudi Arabia are false, according to official sources. Temporary visa restrictions during Hajj are standard practice to manage pilgrim flow. UAE leaders ...
As a matter of practice, during the Hajj season, there are temporary restrictions on short term visas to avoid overcrowding ...
British pilgrims are sharing their experience as they join millions of fellow Muslims in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj.