Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Announces Umrah Season Dates
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially announced the dates for the upcoming Umrah season. Pilgrims will be allowed entry into Makkah starting on 15 Zilhajj 1448 AH.
Umrah visas will be issued from May 31, 2026, with permits available via the “Nusuk” app beginning June 1, 2026. The final date for visa issuance is set for 1 Shawwal 1448 AH (March 9, 2027), and the last entry into Saudi Arabia will be on 15 Shawwal 1448 AH (March 23, 2027).
The ministry has also stated that pilgrims must depart from Saudi Arabia by 30 Shawwal 1448 AH (April 7, 2027). Authorities are urging pilgrims to complete all registration and travel documents promptly for a smooth Umrah experience.


