Bookings for Umrah started through Eatmarna application, permits available from 1st Muharram

The Eatmarna application has begun to receive requests for issuing Umrah permits for local and foreign pilgrims, according to the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.

According to the Hajj Ministry, it has begun granting permits for Umrah beginning with the new Umrah Season on the first Muharram 1444. (30th July 2022).

The Ministry made it clear that, in accordance with the conditions and guidelines set forth by the Ministry for the issuance of Umrah permits and for entry into Makkah’s Grand Mosque, the issued permit will be revoked of anyone who is proven to have been infected with Covid-19 or had contact with an infected person. The King Fahd Causeway sets the procedure for expatriate travel from Saudi Arabia to Bahrain.

The pilgrim’s health state can also be verified as part of these requirements via the Tawakkalna app. Following the rules, such as wearing a mask throughout the pilgrim’s time within the Grand Mosque, leaving the Grand Mosque after performing the Umrah ceremonies, and refraining from bringing any unapproved bags or luggage into the Holy Mosque.

According to the Ministry of Hajj, Saudi nationals and expats who live in the Kingdom can use the Eatmarna application to make reservations and obtain permissions. While pilgrims from outside the Kingdom and GCC states can also obtain an Umrah permit through the Eatmarna program, using the quickest and most straightforward processes and stages possible.

In order to maintain the safety and health of pilgrims and visitors, Umrah visas will be issued through the Eatmarna application in accordance with the integrated system of health services and measures approved by the relevant authorities, within simple procedures that ensure the performance of the Umrah rituals.Saudi Labor Law rejects discriminations in Employment – HR Specialist

The Eatmarna program offers numerous options for scheduling appointments in accordance with the Makkah Grand Mosque’s capacity around-the-clock. There are several entry instructions listed in the application as well.

Starting on the 30th of July, the reservation’s page of the application displays the indicator and capacity of reservations through colors for all days of the month. With the use of different hues, such as green for light crowding, orange for medium congestion, red for heavy crowding, and gray to signal unavailability of appointments, it clearly displays the potential of making a reservation and the availability of a confirmation.

Starting on the 30th of July, the reservation’s page of the application displays the indicator and capacity of reservations through colors for all days of the month. With the use of different hues, such as green for light crowding, orange for medium congestion, red for heavy crowding, and gray to signal unavailability of appointments, it clearly displays the potential of making a reservation and the availability of a confirmation.