Saudi Arabia is planning to allow umrah visits gradually<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced on Tuesday that umrah visits for residents and citizens will be allowed in a limited capacity as of October 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the first stage 6,000 locals will be allowed per day, which is 30% of the capacity, and this number will increase to 75%, ie 15,000 people per day, as of October 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For foreigners, it is planned to start as of November 1, depending on the course of the epidemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saudi Arabia canceled all Umrah visits at the end of February in order to fight to spread of covid-19, and a limited number of local pilgrims were allowed for the Hajj<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Saudi Arabia is planning to allow umrah visits gradually The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced on Tuesday that umrah visits for residents and citizens will be allowed in a limited capacity as of October 4. In the first stage 6,000 locals will be allowed per day, which is 30% of the capacity, and this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[26],"tags":[101,100],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east","tag-hajj-and-umrah","tag-saudi-arabia"],"yoast_head":"\n