Foreign Pilgrims
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Saudi: Locals, foreigners can apply for Umrah permits via Eatmarna App
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that local and foreign pilgrims can issue special permits to perform Umrah through the government mobile application—Eatmarna. Umrah trips…
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Saudi to allow foreign pilgrims aged 12 and above to perform Umrah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Tuesday announced that the foreign pilgrims aged 12 years and above will be allowed to enter the Kingdom and perform Umrah,…
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Iraq limits entry of foreign pilgrims
Baghdad: Iraqi authorities have decided to limit the entry of foreign pilgrims for the major Shia ritual of Arbaeen over concerns of COVID-19 spread. An official statement issued on Sunday said Prime Minister…
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Saudi Arabia: Foreign pilgrims, visitors must have insurance coverage
Riyadh: All foreign pilgrims and visitors who come to Saudi Arabia must have insurance coverage against COVID-19 infection, Saudi press agency reported on Sunday. The saudi central bank and the cooperative health…
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Foreign pilgrims need to follow these procedures to perform Umrah
Riyadh: The ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Thursday, announced procedures for pilgrims coming from outside the Kingdom to perform Umrah. According to the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, that there…