Hajj and Umrah 1446H/2025

07 Mar 2025

Hajj is an annual Islamic religious pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia.

• Hajj 1446H/2025 is expected to occur between 4 June 2025 to Monday, 9 June 2025

Nusuk Hajj is the official platform overseen by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, offering pilgrims from serviced countries (including the UK) a variety of Hajj packages.

• British nationals wishing to perform Hajj must register through the official Ministry of Hajj Nusuk Hajj website
• Information on Umrah services can be found on the Nusuk website

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Ministry of Health (MoH) have released the official Health Requirements and Recommendations for Travellers to Saudi Arabia for Hajj and Umrah 1446H/2025. This includes details of mandatory and recommended vaccinations and advice on how to protect yourself from becoming unwell during travel.

• see the official health requirements and recommendations for Hajj 1446H/2025
• see the official health requirements and recommendations for Umrah 1446H/2025

Please be advised the Hajj and Umrah page is currently being updated with details how best to prepare yourself and your family for the 1446H/2025 pilgrimage. A further news item will be published once changes are complete.

Further information for those preparing to travel for Hajj 1446H/2025 is available from:

• FCDO: Foreign Travel Advice Saudi Arabia
• Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health: Pilgrims Health
• CBHUK (The Council of British Hajjis)