This just in that Saudi Arabia has lifted the restriction on interntation travel for Umrah Purposes.Foreign pilgrims will now be able to visit Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, however there are certain SOps to be followed in order to avoid the spread of corona virus,
According to sources pilgrims aged between 18 and 50 will ONLY be allowed to enter the city from international countries to perform Umrah, effective from November 1.
The pilgrims are required quarantine for three days upon their arrival in the city, according to the precautionary measures and preventive protocols issued by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.
Also it has has learned from ministry sources that all Umrah companies and establishments must adhere to the ministry’s regulations and controls regulating the reception of pilgrims from outside the kingdom.
The publication, citing regulations, reported that pilgrims must carry a PCR medical test certificate clearing them of coronavirus. The certificate must be issued by a reliable laboratory and must not be more than 72 hours old from the time the sample was taken to the time of departure to Saudi Arabia.
