Regarding the Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia has announced that now people will not be able to take children with them. This announcement has been made keeping in mind their safety.
Saudi Arabia has made a big announcement regarding Hajj . This time Hajj pilgrims will not be able to take children with them. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued this order. Saudi Arabia has said that there is a huge crowd during Hajj and Umrah. In such a situation, there is a lot of danger for children. This decision has been taken keeping in mind their safety. The government also said that those people who are going to Hajj for the first time will be allowed to travel first. Registration for Hajj pilgrimage has been started for Saudi citizens.
Hajj registration can be done through the Nusuk app and the official online portal. Travelers will have to verify their information. Apart from this, one will also have to apply for exemption. Hajj package is also available on the Nusuk app. Travelers can take their favorite package. E-wallet can be used for this.
Special facility for Saudi travelers
Another facility has been announced for the local citizens of Saudi Arabia. People here can pay for the Hajj package in three installments. 20 percent of the amount will have to be paid in the first installment. It has to be paid within 72 hours of booking. The second and third installments will be 40-40 percent. The ministry has said that the booking will not be considered confirmed until the final payment is made. A receipt will be issued every time the payment is made.
Visa rules have also been changed
Let us tell you that this time Saudi Arabia has also changed the visa rules, which will also affect India. People coming from 14 countries including India will get a single entry visa to enter the Kingdom. This rule has been imposed to ban unauthorized Hajj travel. Actually, people with multiple entry visas start doing Hajj travel unauthorizedly. In such a situation, there is a lot of crowd and management becomes difficult. With a single entry visa, one can enter a country only once. Whereas people with long term visa can visit the same country multiple times.
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