Jeddah, October 05, 2025, SPA -- The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed that holders of all types of visas may perform Umrah while in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The ministry said the measure comes ...

ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP): The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has extended the booking deadline for private Hajj applications under the Private Hajj Scheme 2026 to October 22, from ...

The Haj Committee of India has released the second waiting list for Hajj 2026, asking 7,636 pilgrims to confirm their seats by depositing the payment before October 31, 2025 Hajj 2026: The Haj ...

Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain on Monday announced the successful repatriation of approximately Tk38 crore in unspent funds belonging to Bangladeshi Hajj agencies from Saudi Arabia.

Some insiders, who spoke with SaharaReporters on Monday, raised concerns over alleged financial irregularities, and political interference in the Commission's affairs. There is disquiet at the ...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced new, stringent health requirements for the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage (1447 AH), reinforcing its commitment to public health safety and disease prevention during ...

The Government of The Gambia has announced that the cost of the country’s 2026 Hajj package has been fixed at D585,000 per pilgrim, covering all associated expenses for the sacred journey to Mecca.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into Prof. Saleh Abdullahi Usman, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), over alleged large ...

New rules for visas, accommodation, vaccinations and land travel for Umrah Key updates for UAE residents performing Umrah this year, from visa applications to accommodation and health guidelines.

The Chairman, Board, management and entire staff of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria have commended President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima for their recent directive to reduce ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered an immediate reduction in the 2026 Hajj fare to reflect the recent appreciation of the naira against the dollar, a major determinant of pilgrimage costs. Vice ...