With the exception of the Hajj, Saudi Arabia emphasizes the prohibition of holding and settling in Mecca for visa holders.
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Tourism: Reservations and accommodation in Mecca are prohibited for non-pilgrims and those with authorization.
The Ministry of Tourism has directed all travel and tourism service offices and tourist hospitality facilities of all kinds not to complete reservations or accommodation in Makkah Al-Mukarramah for incoming or resident visa holders, except for those holding a valid Hajj visa or a regular permit to enter for the purpose of work or residence during the Hajj season, starting from 1 Dhu al-Qi'dah, corresponding to 29 April 2025, until the end of the…
Saudi Tourism tightens rules for booking and accommodation in Mecca during Hajj season
Saudi Tourism confirmed that the decision to prevent reservations or accommodation for those coming to Mecca to perform the Hajj includes individuals who do not hold a Hajj visa, and the decision will officially enter into force next Tuesday, corresponding to...
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