Overview
- The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed that visitors on personal or family visit, electronic tourist, transit or stopover, and work visas may perform Umrah during their stay.
- The decision also covers other entry permits, widening eligibility beyond traditional categories.
- The Nusuk Umrah platform enables users to select packages, issue electronic permits, book services, and choose preferred times in an integrated process.
- Officials said the move supports Muslims worldwide in visiting the Two Holy Mosques in a safe and tranquil setting.
- The ministry framed the update as streamlining procedures and expanding beneficiaries in line with Saudi Vision 2030.