Ministry of Umrah and Hajj, said foreigners can book Umrah from 15th Sha’ban to 15th Ramadan.

Zaka Mohsin, Riyadh,

The Saudi Ministry of Umrah and Hajj has clarified that there is no truth in the news regarding Umrah booking on social media.
However, Saudi citizen residency holders and visa holders can book Umrah by the end of March.

A statement issued by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, said that in baseless news on social media, foreigners can book Umrah from 15th of Sha’ban to 15th of Ramadan.

There is no truth in this news, however, Saudi citizens and visitor visas holders can book Umrah till the end of March through the special trusted mobile app.

The statement added that visitors receiving Umrah permits are not yet banned from receiving the corona vaccine.