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The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) announced on Tuesday that it has begun receiving applications and issuing electronically permits to enter Makkah for expatriates who intend to work during the upcoming Hajj season.
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Passports Directorate begins issuing Makkah entry permits for expats working for Hajj

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Deputy Emir of Makkah Prince Saud bin Mishaal chairs the meeting of the Permanent Committee for Hajj and Umrah.
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Hajj Permanent Committee meeting reviews progress rates of development projects at holy sites

The 400-hectare island, part of a 92-island archipelago off Saudi Arabia’s western coast, features white sand beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and access to the world’s fourth-largest barrier reef.
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Laheq Island unveiled as the first luxury residential destination at The Red Sea

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Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah addressing the inaugural session of the second Umrah and Ziyarah Forum in Madinah on Monday.
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Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Eng. Waleed Al-Khuraiji delivers the Kingdom’s statement during the London Conference on Sudan, held in the United Kingdom on Tuesday.
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Saudi Arabia urges halt to external support for Sudan’s warring parties

The Financial Fraud wing at the Public Prosecution has completed its investigations into the complaints against a citizen accused of committing financial fraud crimes.
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5-year jail for citizen for defrauding 41 people electronically

SDAIA launches 'Introduction to AI' course for third-year secondary school students
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