Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended certain visa categories for 14 countries, including India, effective April 13, 2025, due to congestion and logistical issues during the Hajj season.

Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended Umrah, business, and family visit visas for 14 countries including India until mid-June 2025 to manage overcrowding and safety during the Hajj season.

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As the Umrah pilgrimage season is set to begin, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Tuesday announced the final deadline for foreign Umrah pilgrims to depart the Kingdom. The ministry ...

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Umrah Visa Issuance Halted for 14 Countries, Confusion Surrounds Hajj Travel Plans(SPA/AFP) Saudi Arabia has temporarily halted the issuance of Umrah, business, and family visit visas for citizens ...

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Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing [email protected] Saudi Arabia has banned certain types of visas for travelers from 14 countries, weeks before the annual Muslim pilgrimage known as Hajj.

Saudi Arabia is pushing ahead with megaprojects such as The Line in Neom. The kingdom's economy is still heavily dependent on oil revenues, but prices have been sliding. A big decline in oil ...