Starting next week, Saudi Arabia will shorten Umrah visa validity from three months to one month. Pilgrims must enter the Kingdom within 30 days of issuance, or the visa will be canceled, though they can stay up to three months once inside.
This chang... moreStarting next week, Saudi Arabia will shorten Umrah visa validity from three months to one month. Pilgrims must enter the Kingdom within 30 days of issuance, or the visa will be canceled, though they can stay up to three months once inside.
This change aims to manage crowding in Makkah and Madina during peak months and follows new rules requiring verified accommodation and transport bookings via Nusuk or Masar platforms.