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SAR100,000 penalty imposed for transporting visit visa holders to holy sites
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article explains the Ministry of Interior’s firm stance on enforcing Hajj regulations, specifically the ban on transporting visit visa holders to Makkah or the holy sites from Dhu Al-Qi’dah 1…
Al-Wadiah Pilgrim City receives 11,000+ pilgrims from Yemen
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s exceptional hospitality and service delivery at Pilgrim City in Al-Wadiah, where over 11,000 Yemeni pilgrims were received with care and dignity on their way to Hajj.…
Makkah Route Initiative launched in the Maldives to streamline pilgrim travel
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the launch of the Makkah Route Initiative in the Maldives, a significant step in Saudi Arabia’s mission to enhance the pilgrimage experience. By streamlining immigration and travel procedures…
Tourism Ministry urges Makkah’s hospitality sector to maintain high service standards
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s proactive efforts to elevate hospitality standards in Makkah for the Hajj 1446 AH season, ensuring that all pilgrims receive exceptional care and comfort. Through rigorous inspections…
Makkah’s Hajj Health and Safety Forum brings experts together to protect pilgrims
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article explores the Health and Safety in Hajj Forum 2025, organized by the Ministry of Interior in Makkah. Running from May 18–29, the forum empowers experts to advance technological innovation,…
Communications Minister evaluates telecom readiness for Hajj 1446 AH
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s advanced digital infrastructure preparations for Hajj 1446 AH, showcasing the Kingdom’s technological leadership and dedication to ensuring safe, connected, and seamless experiences for millions of pilgrims.…
The General Authority for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques confirms the Mataf area is ready to host 107,000 pilgrims per hour
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s announcement on the full operational readiness of the Mataf (circumambulation area) at the Grand Mosque in Makkah for the 1446 AH Hajj season. As of May…
The Minister of Communications and IT evaluates the STC Group’s digital and technical readiness for the upcoming Hajj season
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s remarkable digital preparations for Hajj 1446 AH, led by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in partnership with stc Group. It reveals how cutting-edge 5G,…
The National Cybersecurity Authority introduces the second edition of its ‘Cyber Awareness Guide’ for pilgrims
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article introduces the second edition of the “Cyber Awareness Guide,” launched by Saudi Arabia’s National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) and the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on May 26, 2025. The…
Pilgrims arriving at Halat Ammar border crossing are welcomed with full care services
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article spotlights the Pilgrims City at Halat Ammar border crossing in Tabuk, which welcomed its first groups of Hajj pilgrims on May 26, 2025. As the gateway into the Kingdom…