The Saudi government announced new rules regarding Hajj and Umrah, visits and work visas
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The Saudi government announced new rules regarding Umrah and Hajj visas and work visit, which will take effect immediately; they will be under heavy penalties and fines for those who stay over a fixed period. Saudi Interior Ministry said in a statement that Umrah visitors, who come to Saudi Arabia for Hajj and visit visa will be returned within the specified period, The delay will be sentenced to heavy fines and imprisonment, Umrah visitors in the first 25 thousand riyals, another 50 thousand and third time offenders will be fined a million rials while the Umrah companies will be sentenced to heavy fines and blacklisting, In addition, foreign employers are placed severe penalties for locals.
