Hajj rituals completed: Pilgrims urged to adhere to travel schedules for a smooth departure, says Saudi Ministry

MAKKAH MUKARRAMAH, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 1st Jun, 2026) The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued important guidelines addressed to hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from around the world to ensure a smooth, organized, and hassle-free return journey to their home countries.

In an awareness message posted on X, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah appealed to the pilgrims, emphasizing that their cooperation with the designated departure schedules plays a vital role in ensuring efficient movement and highly facilitating travel procedures.

To ensure a peaceful and convenient departure, the Ministry has directed all pilgrims to strictly adhere to the departure times set by their respective Hajj companies. Furthermore, pilgrims are advised to track their flight schedules directly through the relevant airlines' mobile applications to stay informed of any potential changes in a timely manner.

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In addition, to avoid any delays or inconveniences at the airport, pilgrims have been instructed to fully pack their luggage and organize their essential travel documents a day prior to their departure.

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has specifically issued a directive for all international pilgrims, urging them to ensure without fail that their departure is completed before the expiration of their Hajj visas. Moreover, the Ministry clarified that for any further information, inquiries, or feedback, pilgrims can contact the official helpline number 1966.

The Primary objective of this organized campaign is to ensure the safe and uninterrupted return of all pilgrims to their respective countries following the successful conclusion of Hajj 1447 AH.