Tag: Hajj and Umra
Saudi Arabia offers visas on arrival for Qatari Hajj pilgrims
Saudi Arabia will provide Hajj visas for Qatari nationals on-arrival, noting that Doha had been attempting to block access to citizens wishing to perform the holy pilgrimage later this month. The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umra countered Qatari claims that the kingdom was blocking access to websites used to register for Hajj visas by officially allowing citizens to obtain permits at the King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah. The ministry provided photos of the offices that will be responsible for Qatari pilgrims during their stay in Makkah. “Qataris will be granted passage, despite a diplomatic dispute between Riyadh and Doha,” ... Read more