RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has allowed direct entry of travelers from Indonesia, Pakistan, Brazil, Vietnam, Egypt and India starting from next Wednesday corresponding to December 1st, 2021 Travelers will require to quarantine for 5 days at a government approved facility irrespective of their immunization status outside the Kingdom The countries were under a travel ban due […]
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz has issued a royal order to extend the validity of Iqamah, visit visas, exit and re-entry visas free of charge for people in the countries from which entry is currently suspended until November 30th. Direct Flights remain banned from 10 countries which include: Afghanistan, […]
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has lifted the restrictions placed upon the performance of Umrah and Prayers in the Rawdah Al Shareefah The Restriction of performing one Umrah every 15 days has been removed while Praying in Rawdah Al Shareefah every 30 days has also been removed. People can now obtain permits immediately after […]
After the successful management of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Kingdom, Dr Tawfiq Al Rabiah has been appointed as Minister of Hajj and Umrah by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman. According to several sources, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is now working on plans to ensure a smooth transition to […]
MAKKAH: The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques is abolishing the requirement of Social Distancing in Masjid Al Haram and Masjid Al Nabawi from Sunday. A source in the General Presidency informed exclusively to Haramain Sharifain that social distancing stickers will be removed after Isha Prayers on Saturday. This comes after […]
RIYADH: The Ministry of Interior issued directives on Friday relaxing precautionary measures in the Kingdom for vaccinated Individuals. Ending Mandate for Masks outdoors Allowing the full capacity of the Grand Mosque to be used, with an obligation to wear a mask at all times in all the corridors of the mosque, and to continue to […]
