Riyadh: The General Directorate of Public Security in Saudi Arabia announced that expatriates will be banned from entering Makkah without a permit, starting today, April 23. The Kingdom’s ...

Saudi Arabia has implemented a strict entry ban to Makkah for expatriates without valid Hajj permits, effective April 23, 2025. This measure aims to streamline the pilgrimage, enhance crowd ...

Those who do not have an entry permit will not be allowed to enter Makkah, authorities have said. The Ministry also warned against fraud and scams being promoted through misleading and fake Hajj ...