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Non-citizens must register coronavirus vaccination status online before arriving in Kingdom

All foreign nationals coming to Saudi Arabia must register their coronavirus vaccination status online before their arrival in the Kingdom.

Saudi Arabia Allows Women To Register For Haj Without Male G...

Saudi Arabia has announced that women can now register for the annual Haj pilgrimage without a male guardian (mahram), Al Arabiya News reported on Monday.

Parliament passes bill to curb irregularities in hajj management

The parliament today passed “Hajj and Umrah Management Bill, 2021” to deal with irregularities and mismanagement in the sector.

Hajj and Umrah management Bill, 2021 passed

Hajj and Umrah Management Bill, 2021 was passed in the Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday aiming to ensure smooth performing of hajj and umrah by the Muslim devotees and remove irregularities and mismanagement in the sector.

Heritage Commission registers 624 new archeological sites in Saudi Arabia

The Heritage Commission has accredited the registration of 624 archeological and historical sites in the National Antiquities Register during the first quarter of 2021, increasing the number of archeological sites that have been registered since the establishment of the register to 8,176 sites across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.