Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the schedule and key dates for the upcoming Umrah season, outlining visa issuance and travel timelines for pilgrims.
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According to the ministry, pilgrims will be permitted to enter Makkah from 15 Zilhajj 1448 AH as preparations begin for the new Umrah season.
The ministry stated that Umrah visas will be issued from May 31, 2026, while permits through the Nusuk mobile application will become available from June 1, 2026.
Officials said the last date for visa issuance will be 1 Shawwal 1448 AH (March 9, 2027), while the final date for pilgrims to enter Saudi Arabia has been set as 15 Shawwal 1448 AH (March 23, 2027).
The ministry further announced that pilgrims must complete their departure from Saudi Arabia by 30 Shawwal 1448 AH (April 7, 2027).
Authorities urged intending pilgrims to complete registration procedures and travel documentation well in advance to ensure a smooth and organized Umrah journey.
