It is not allowed to perform the rituals of Hajj pilgrimage on a Saudi visit visa – Ministry of Hajj and Umrah
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia reconfirmed that it’s not allowed to perform the rituals of Hajj pilgrimage for people who are on a visit visa of the dominion.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah further stated that the Hajj pilgrimage may be perform on a visa that’s designated for Hajj, or people who are the regular residents (iqama holders) within the Kingdom.
– This came in response from the Ministry of Hajj through its official Twitter, for an inquiry from one among the resident, who asked, His mother is with him on a visit visa, so can she perform the rituals of Hajj pilgrimage? Similar : Is it possible to perform Hajj on business visa?
– The ministry stated that, The Hajj rituals can only be performed for those that hold a visa specifically for this, or people who resides with regular residence permit within the Kingdom of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.