Makkah: Umrah season has started in Saudi Arabia. The Umrah season started with the birth of the new Hijra year. Pilgrims from abroad started arriving in Mecca.
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Umrah companies and institutions have started issuing Umrah visas for 3 months. Pilgrims can use this visa to travel to all regions and governorates of Saudi Arabia.
Umrah will be permitted only if the health status is shown green in the Tawakkalna application. According to the Saudi Ministry, the previously obtained permit will be canceled if the person is affected by the covid disease or interacts with the patients.
A mask must be worn while in the harem. When the time is up, exit the harem. The ministry also asked that unauthorized items should not be taken inside the Haram.
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