Generally, you need a valid passport, passport-size photograph, confirmed travel details, and any additional documents required under the latest Saudi visa policy.

Q. Is vaccination required for Hajj?

Yes. The Saudi Ministry of Health requires certain vaccinations before traveling for Hajj.

Q. Can families perform Ramadan Umrah together?

Yes. Families, including children and elderly pilgrims, can travel together. Choose a package that offers comfortable accommodation and easy transportation.

Q. How long is a Saudi Transit/Stopover Visa valid?

A Saudi Transit/Stopover Visa is valid for up to 96 hours (4 days) from the time you enter Saudi Arabia. During this period, you can explore the country, perform Umrah (if eligible), or continue your journey to your final destination.

Q. Is travel insurance required for a Saudi Visa?

Yes. Most Saudi visas include or require medical insurance, which provides basic healthcare coverage during your stay.

Q. What are the four pillars (Arkan) of Hajj?

The main Arkan of Hajj are Ihram, Standing at Arafat (Wuquf), Tawaf Al-Ifadah, and Sa'i between Safa and Marwah.

Q. What can I do during my stopover in Saudi Arabia?

Make the most of your Saudi stopover by visiting popular destinations such as Jeddah, Riyadh, and Madinah. You can explore famous landmarks, enjoy local culture and cuisine, go shopping, or perform Umrah (with a valid Umrah permit) if eligible. Even a short stopover can become a memorable part of your journey.

Q. Can I perform Umrah if I arrive after my permit time?

No. You should arrive at the time mentioned on your Umrah Permit. If you miss your scheduled time, you will need to book a new Umrah permit after the current one expires.

What is Hajj?

Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Makkah, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam and is compulsory once in a lifetime for every financially and physically able Muslim.