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Wed, December 11, 2024
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Pakistan Signs “Road To Makkah” Accord With Saudi Arabia To Facilitate Hajj/Umrah Pilgrims

Source: Teleco Alert

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed the “Road to Makkah” accord, a groundbreaking agreement aimed at simplifying the immigration process for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims. The signing ceremony took place at the Prime Minister’s House and involved Pakistan’s Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and Deputy Interior Minister of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Nasir Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Dawood.

How will the initiative facilitate pilgrims?

The Road to Makkah project is a significant development that will streamline and expedite the immigration procedures for Pakistani pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia. The accord reflects the strong bilateral ties between the two countries and their shared commitment to facilitating religious practices.

Source: Teleco Alert
Source: Teleco Alert

Under this agreement, Pakistani pilgrims will undergo immigration, customs, and health checks in their home country before departing for Saudi Arabia. This will help reduce congestion and waiting times at Saudi airports, making the pilgrimage experience smoother and more comfortable for thousands of Pakistani pilgrims.

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The simplified immigration process will not only save time and effort for the pilgrims but also enhance security measures and ensure the well-being of the pilgrims during their journey. This initiative is expected to strengthen the religious bond between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia while providing a more efficient and hassle-free pilgrimage experience.

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