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For more information on our increasingly popular Hajj 2022 packages, simply complete the form below, and one of our Hajj facilitator's will get in touch.
For more information on our increasingly popular Hajj 2022 packages, simply complete the form below, and one of our Hajj facilitator's will get in touch.
Are you planning to perform Hajj or Umrah? Here are a few conditions required to be met, without which you are not allowed to enter the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Please go through all the Saudi government requirements and get ready for your pilgrimage this year.
Conditions for a Hajj and Umrah Traveler
All the pilgrims traveling with Hajj, Umrah, and visit visas from different countries ought to follow the Saudi Government's following instructions.
Hajj Traveler
The pilgrims holding the Hajj visa should arrive and depart from the following International Airports only and not any regular SV terminals.
The Hajj visa holders will have to travel on the scheduled flights to their destinations from the Hajj terminal only and not any regular SV terminal.
The Hajj passengers must have a valid passport and a valid Hajj visa attached to the passport. To avoid any inconvenience at the airport, the Hajj visa holders must read the fare notes and make sure that they have purchased the valid ones. The super saver fare is not valid for the Hajj visa holders. The Saudi government reserves all rights to charge the pilgrims the fare difference between the purchased fare and the Hajj fare plus the applicable change fee at the airport before the pilgrims board the flight.
If you are issuing the tickets or boarding pass from Jeddah to Madinah, you need to ensure that the fare is according to the Hajj prices. It is also crucial to ensure that the time distance between the arrival of the international flight and the takeoff of the flight to the sacred land is not less than 5 hours, especially during the concluding days of arrival.
The pilgrims must get a Hajj permit, especially for the pilgrims from GCC countries during the Hajj period. And whosoever performs the Ihram during the flight to Mecca for Hajj without the Hajj permit will be returned to their home country as formulated in the Saudi government's guidelines.
Health Requirements
Every individual who is up for performing Hajj and Umrah should meet the health requirements established by the Ministry of Health. Only when the individuals meet the requirements will they get their entry visa for Hajj and Umrah.
The following are the health requirements that should be met.
Other Restrictions
The individuals traveling to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj and Umrah are not allowed to bring the fresh foods into Saudi Arabia. Only the appropriately sealed and canned food with easy access for inspection is allowed that too in small quantities.
With all the requirements mentioned above met, performing the pilgrimage and especially traveling to Saudi Arabia to perform the pilgrimage might seem to be a daunting task. Still, with Sara International Travel, you make the most of your visit, and we help you make the most of it with our determined team of professionals experienced in Hajj and Umrah services.
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