Saudi Arabia has implemented a strict entry ban to Makkah for expatriates without valid Hajj permits, effective April 23, ...

Muslims who wish to perform the Hajj 2025 pilgrimage can apply for the necessary Hajj permit via online platforms like Absher ...

Saudi Arabia rolls out easier work permits, social services, and volunteer programs to enhance the 2025 Hajj experience.

Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Ministry prohibits Makkah stays for tourists without Hajj visas from April 29 to ensure pilgrim safety ...

Saudi Arabia has issued strict warnings to expatriates and visitors regarding visa overstays during the Hajj season, with ...

Saudi Arabia has restricted entry to Mecca for residents and travellers and halted Umrah visas in preparation for the Hajj ...

Gulf News Archives Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Directorate of Public Security has announced that expatriates without official permits are now barred from entering Mecca. Only individuals with ...

Saudi Arabia has discovered a huge gold deposit in the Al Khurma region of Mecca, south of the Mansurah Masara mine.

Saudi Arabia used tech-driven services like the Nusuk platform and smart cards to support millions of Hajj and Umrah pilgrims ...

The first group of more than 1,500 Indonesian pilgrims will depart for Saudi Arabia under the Makkah Route initiative next ...