Haj 2021

All applications for Haj 2021 cancelled: Haj Committee of India

In a circular, the committee said that the Ministry of Haj and Umrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has issued a statement informing that due to coronavirus pandemic conditions it has decided to allow citizens and residents inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia only to attend Haj this year in limited numbers and international Haj has been cancelled.

Jun 15, 2021, 20:13 PM IST

Saudi Arabia makes COVID vaccine mandatory for Haj pilgrims

Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry has issued an order ruling that only those who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will be allowed to attend the Haj this year. According to Saudi newspaper Okaz, the Health Ministry order said, "The Covid-19 vaccine is mandatory for those willing to come to the haj and will be one of the main conditions (for receiving a permit to come)." 

Mar 04, 2021, 10:30 AM IST

Haj 2021: Centre extends last date of form submission, announces cost per pilgrim and new guidelines

The Centre has extended the last date for submission of application forms for Haj 2021.

Dec 10, 2020, 21:10 PM IST

Haj 2021 guidelines: Online application process begins; check last date

People can apply online, offline and also through the Haj Mobile app. 

Nov 07, 2020, 18:05 PM IST