Umrah Policy
Visiting Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from UK
Passport Validity:
Your passport must be
valid for at least 6 months at the time of arrival in any country including Saudi Arabia where you do not reside.
Documentation:
A clear scan of your passport with your signature and a recent
digital photo with white backgrounds are required for
eVisa.
Travel document is not valid for entry to KSA except with a written approval from local Saudi Embassy.
Vaccination:
ACWY meningitis vaccination is mandatory. You may be required to show proof of this at the point of entry and when visiting a hospital in KSA.
Non UK Passport Holders:
Must provide the original UK residence visa or permit, valid for at least 6 months from the time of travel.
Submission:
All required documents should be submitted in a timely manner to ensure smooth processing.
Holy City of Makkah & Madinah (Entering Haram):
Must be of Muslim faith to enter the vicinity of Haram of Makkah and to enter the boundaries of Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah.
Muslim Visitors other than Hajj Visa Holders are NOT permitted to enter the city of Makkah nor perform Hajj/Umrah or stay in Makkah during Hajj season from 14 Dhul‐Qadah to 16 Dhul‐Hijjah (Dates according to KSA Islamic Calendar).
Umrah & Rawdah:
Download Nusuk App to book available slots for Umrah in Makkah and to visit the Holy Rawdah in Madinah Mosque.
Nusuk App Links: iPhone & Android Phones
Law:
Agree to observe the KSA law and wear modest clothing while going out in public.
Following are the list of Passport Holders of Countries allowed visiting KSA without a visa and receive visa on arrival (fee applicable); also EVW and E-Visa can be easily obtained online from official site ksavisa.sa
1 Albania
2 Andorra
3 Australia
4 Austria
5 Azerbaijan
6 Belgium
7 Brunei
8 Bulgaria
9 Canada
10 Croatia
11 Cyprus
12 Czech Republic
13 Denmark
14 Estonia
15 Finland
16 France
17 Georgia
18 Germany
19 Greece
20 Hungary
21 Iceland
22 Ireland
23 Italy
24 Japan
25 Kazakhstan
26 South Korea
27 Kyrgyzstan
28 Latvia
29 Liechtenstein
30 Lithuania
31 Luxembourg
32 Malaysia
33 Maldives
34 Malta
35 Mauritius
36 Monaco
37 Montenegro
38 Netherlands
39 New Zealand
40 Norway
41 Panama
42 Poland
43 Portugal
44 Romania
45 Russian Federation
46 Saint Kitts and Nevis
47 San Marino
48 Seychelles
49 Singapore
50 Slovakia
51 Slovenia
52 South Africa
53 Spain
54 Sweden
55 Switzerland
56 Tajikistan
57 Thailand
58 Turkey
59 Ukraine
60 United Kingdom
61 United States
62 Uzbekistan
Visit official site for up to date list of eligible countries.
We only sell Umrah Holiday Packages and do not have any control over issuance of visa. Passengers from above list are allowed to travel without a visa, however kindly seek information from an immigration specialist in this regard. You can also visit KSA official website for information and an updated list of countries: www.ksavisa.sa. Also note that certain visa types such as EVW (Electronic Visa Waiver) does not cover for medical expenses, a separate travel insurance is highly recommended. Please refer to our Booking Conditions page for more details.
Transports
Mobile number provided at the time of booking will receive a notification with vehicle details along with driver’s contact details up to six hours prior to scheduled pickup time. Kindly check your email or WhatsApp message.
A phone number is mentioned on the transport booking conformations which can also be dialled on emergencies or if you do not receive a message up to 2 hours prior to scheduled booking.
If you are visiting Saudi (Jeddah Airport and Madinah Airport), please note that the drivers are not allowed to enter the airport terminal building and neither are they allowed to hold a name board., they can only wait in their vehicles. We request you to use an e-Sim or buy a local sim card from the airport to communicate with your driver. However, if you have purchased a meet and greet service, an authorised agent will be waiting to meet you after the immigration desk with a name board on arrival and for departure flights they will meet you at the check-in desk. Diplomatic service also available on request by officials.
City Tour - Regular Ziyarah Itineraries
Makkah (2 Hours)
1) Jabal Thoore - Mountain of Thawr (View Only)
Rasulullah (SA) took refuge during the migration to Medina
2) Jabal ar-Raḥmah (Mountain of Mercy) - Mount Arafat
Rasulullah (SA) stood and delivered the Farewell Sermon (Khuṭbat al-Wadā)
3) Muzdalifah open and level area and Al Mashar Al Haram Mosque
Repentance night, asking Allah for forgiveness during Hajj (after sunset of Arafah day)
4) Jabal an-Noor (Mountain of the Light) (View Only)
Ghar-i-Hira (Cave of Hira) where the first verse of Quraan was revealed
5) Cemetery - Jannah al-Muʿallāh (The Most Exalted Paradise)
Relatives of Rasulullah (SA) are buried in this cemetery including his wife Khadija (RA)
6) Masjid Al Jinn (also known as Al-Haras Mosque) Rasulullah (SA) met with Jinn at this location
Medinah (2 Hours)
1) Quba Mosque - it is the first mosque in the world
Established on the first day of Rasulullah’s (SA) migration to Medina
2) Al Jum'ah Mosque (Mosque of the Friday) Also known as Masjid Banī Sālim (View Only)
Rasulullah (SA) performed first Salatul-Jumu'ah in Madinah, after the Hijrah (migration)
3) Masjid al-Qiblatayn (Mosque of the Two Qiblas)
Rasulullah (SA) received the command to change the Qibla from Jerusalem to Mecca
4) Jabal Uḥud Mountain of Uhud & Cemetery
This is the site of Islamic second battle between Muslim and the tribes of Quraysh.
5) The Seven Mosques - Battle of the Trench (Khandaq) & Battle of the Confederates (Ahzab)
Seven mosques were built in memory of each lead person where they were stationed and the Fath Mosque on top of the hill is where Rasulullah (SA) was stationed. (View Only)
Names of seven mosques: Al-Fath Mosque, Salman Al-Farsi Mosque, Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Mosque, Umar bin Khattab Mosque, Ali bin Abu Talib Mosque, Fatimah Az-Zahra Mosque.
Alternative itineraries (4 Hours / 6 Hours / 12 Hours) for enhanced City Tour and Ziyarah of Makkah and Madinah available on request.
You can also book a taxi at an hourly rate for shopping or visiting your own choice of destinations.
Hajj Policy: Nusuk Hajj Platform is the only place you could book your Hajj package from. We are not directly selling any Hajj packages.
