The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced Sunday that more than 500,000 pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom to perform the Hajj rites for the 1446 AH season.
In a series of messages shared across its official social media platforms, the ministry warmly welcomed the pilgrims, stating: “Welcome, Guests of the Most Gracious. You are most welcome and have a pleasant stay.”
The ministry affirmed that the arrival of pilgrims through the Kingdom’s various entry points has been handled with high efficiency and exceptional coordination, supported by an integrated system of services and smooth procedures to ensure a seamless experience.
The ministry had also reiterated the importance of obtaining an official Hajj permit, highlighting that it enables pilgrims to perform the rituals with ease, comfort, and peace of mind, while ensuring access to all services and facilities dedicated to them during their sacred journey.