In a recent announcement, it has been revealed that Pakistani pilgrims traveling to Makkah for Hajj this year will be able to go through Saudi immigration and customs clearance at Karachi Airport. The news has been warmly welcomed by the pilgrims who had previously faced long and tedious procedures at Jeddah airport.
Good news for Muslims: Makkah just got closer!
The inclusion of Karachi in the ‘Road to Makkah’ project is a significant step towards streamlining the immigration and customs processes for pilgrims and making their journey more comfortable and hassle-free. The use of advanced technology for immigration and baggage handling will ensure that the time and effort required to complete the procedures are significantly reduced.
Moreover, the labeling and coding of belongings based on zones, as well as the direct delivery to residences will make the entire process a lot smoother and more organized. The expansion of the initiative to other airports in Pakistan is also a welcome move and will greatly benefit the pilgrims.
This year’s Hajj pilgrimage will be an unforgettable experience as pilgrims will be able to complete the immigration process in their own city of travel. The news has been received with great joy andappreciation by all those planning to embark on this spiritual journey.
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The ‘Road to Makkah’ project is an excellent example of the collaborative efforts of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. It not only aims to diversify Saudi Arabia’s economy but also ensures that the Hajj pilgrimage is a comfortable and memorable experience for all pilgrims.
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