05/23/2021
Hajj 1442 Information (Provided By The Ministry Of Health on 22/05/2021) .
1) Only 60,000 Hujjaj will be scheduled to perform Hajj this year which includes local and foreign pilgrims. Only 15000 from foreign countries.
2) Those performing Hajj MUST be between the age of 18-60 years of Age.
3) Those performing Hajj MUST be in a good stated of health.
4) Those performing Hajj MUST not have been in hospital for any illness within the past 6 months prior to travelling for Hajj.
(Proof Is Required)
5) The pilgrims MUST have had both doses of the vaccine with a Vaccination card provided by the individual countries Health Organization / Hospital / Ministry. (Proof Required)
6) The Vaccine taken MUST be on the approved list that is recognized by the Ministry of Health within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
7) The pilgrims MUST Quarantine for 3 days if they are classed as foreign pilgrims as soon as they arrive in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
8) The 1st dose of the vaccine MUST have been taken by the
1st Shawaal 1442. Note: This day has passed and was the day of the Eid Ul Fitr 1442.
9) The 2nd dose of the vaccine MUST be taken by the 14th day before arriving within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
10) The conditions of Social Distancing and the wearing of the Mask and other Precautionary Measures will continue to protect pilgrims. Before a pilgrim arrives in the Hajj Areas / Locations
1) They MUST ensure that all the necessary health documents that are required are completed to verify their health status and conditions.
The pilgrim MUST hold a certificate / document in relation to the vaccine. In some countries Travel Certificates are being issued.
3) The pilgrims will also go through Visual Screening as per the procedures and precautionary measures in relation to Covid-19.
4) Information will continue to be provided via Social Media, Tour Agencies and through SMS messages etc., for educational purposes.
5) Designated transportation points are being arranged to where groups will gather keeping in line with the Precautionary Measures.
