Overview
- The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said 100% of service contracts at the holy sites and all Makkah accommodation agreements are finalized through the Nusuk platform.
- Officials reported about 750,000 pilgrims registered so far, including 30,000 who booked packages directly from their home countries.
- Approximately 485 camps have been allocated for international pilgrims at the holy sites, and 73 Hajj affairs offices have completed basic contractual arrangements.
- Pakistan set a February 8 deadline for biometric enrollment required for visa processing and opened six Tasheer Centers to support applicants.
- Pilgrims were advised to use the Saudi Visa Bio App to submit a passport scan, a selfie, and fingerprints, with help available from designated banks and Tasheer Centers.