UMRAH RELIGIOUS PILGRIMAGE

Umrah Package for 2018/2019/1440.Hijri.

Notes:

• All types of Umrah packages available thru United World Travel. (Land package only available)
• A new fee  for Hajj & Umrah which has been set by the Ministry of Hajj are that anyone who arrived on a Umrah visa for the current year will be charged an extra 2000SR, below the link to  check.

https://eservices.haj.gov.sa/eservices3/pages/VisaPaymentInquiry/VisaInquiry.xhtml?dswid=-7335

You will need the following:

• A completed original visa application form. http://www.unitedworldtravel.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/SAUDI-VISA-FORM.pdf
• A letter of Introduction – certificate from a Mosque or an Islamic center stating that the applicant is a Muslim.
• PLEASE NOTE: Before submitting your passport you must first have a mandatory Biometric eye test. This can be done at VFS Tasheel, Level  8, 189 Kent Street Sydney 2000. Tests are conducted between 9am to 3pm Monday to Friday – no appointment is necessary. YOU NEED TO TAKE YOUR PASSPORT WITH YOU.
• One recent passport size color photograph with a white background should be attached to the application form. The photograph must be a full-face view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly. Side or angled views are NOT accepted.
• Passports should be valid for at least 6 months from the date of  return.
• Confirmed airline ticket. Departure from Saudi Arabia should be within two weeks from the date of entry.
• Women and children should be accompanied by husband/father or a male relative (Mahram).  Certified copies( by police officer or public notary) or original of proof of relationship (a marriage certificate for a wife, a birth certificate for a child indicating the names of both parents). The Mahram must travel into and out of Saudi Arabia on the same flight as his wife and children.
• If a woman is 45 years old or older, she is allowed to go without a Mahram if she travels with an organized group or family and submits a notarized No Objection Certificate from her Mahram.
• If the applicant is not a national of the country he/she is applying from, a valid grand visa notice copy must be submitted with the application.
• A vaccination certificate against Meningococcal Meningitis should be attached. The certificate of vaccinations should have been issued not more than three years and not less than 10 days prior to entry to Saudi Arabia and it should be valid for three years. The vaccination certificate must be with the applicant on entry to Saudi Arabia.

The visa for Umrah in Ramadan cannot exceed the last day of Ramadan. You should leave Saudi Arabia by the end of Ramdan and cannot have Eid-ul-Fitr there.

• Please note above documents must be submitted to United World Travel office 3 weeks before departure.
• A deposit of 50% of the total package price non-refundable.