Saudi Arabia warns against misuse of visas for Hajj pilgrimage

Saudi Arabia has accused tourism companies from other countries of misleading visa holders into participating in the Hajj pilgrimage. The Security Spokesperson of the Saudi Interior Ministry, Talal Shalhoub, said that those companies issued visas not intended for Hajj, and encouraged them to violate regulations by staying in Mecca two months before the Hajj season, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The spokesperson emphasised that a Hajj permit is not merely a transit card but a crucial tool that facilitates access to pilgrims and identifies their locations to provide necessary care and services. The spokesperson underscored that individuals without a The post Saudi Arabia warns against misuse of visas for Hajj pilgrimage appeared first on Guardian Nigeria News.