The Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. Tawfiq Al Rabiah, has unveiled a roadmap for the 2024 Hajj.
This begins immediately with the issuance of letters to each country that announced the commencement of preparations and confirmation of its slots for the exercise.
Dr Tawfiq Al Rabiah unveiled the roadmap in Makkah on Friday at a ceremony to mark the end of 2023 Hajj Exercise. The event was attended by Heads and Representatives of Hajj Missions in the Kingdom.
Some of the highlights of the roadmap include:
1. Holding of preparatory meetings :- September 16th, 2023 – 4th November 2023;
2. International Hajj Symposium and Exhibition: January 8th, 2024
3. Conclusion of Accommodation and Masha’er Contracts: February 25th, 2024.
4. Commencement of Visa Issuance: March 1st, 2024.
5. Closing of Visa Issuance: April 29th, 2024.
6. Arrival of 1st set of 2024 Pilgrims into Saudi Arabia: 9th May, 2024
