SAUDI ARABIA

Ministry allows children of all ages to enter Grand Mosque

August 13, 2022
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced on Saturday that children of all ages are allowed to enter the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced on Saturday that children of all ages are allowed to enter the Grand Mosque in Makkah.

Saudi Gazette report

MAKKAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced on Saturday that children of all ages are allowed to enter the Grand Mosque in Makkah.

The ministry's announcement came on its official account on the Twitter platform, where it said that parents could now take their children with them to the Grand Mosque.

It also clarified the methods of issuing permits for children, stating that for children over 5 years old, it must be ensured that the appropriate permit is reserved for them through the Eatmarna application.

While parents who want to bring their child under the age of 5, they can then enter the Grand Mosque without the need to obtain an entry permit.

It is noteworthy that the ministry allowed holders of all types of visas and those coming from all countries of the world for the purpose of tourism and visits to perform Umrah during their stay in Saudi Arabia.


August 13, 2022
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