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First batch of Iranian Hajj pilgrims arrives in Madinah

May 04, 2025
The Passports Office at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah has completed the entry procedures of the Iranian pilgrims in a smooth manner.
The Passports Office at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah has completed the entry procedures of the Iranian pilgrims in a smooth manner.

Saudi Gazette report

MADINAH — The first group of Hajj pilgrims from Iran arrived in Madinah on Sunday. The Passports Office at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah has completed the entry procedures of the Iranian pilgrims in a smooth manner.



The General Directorate of Passports stated that it has mobilized all available resources to streamline the entry process for the pilgrims. This includes equipping border platforms with the latest technologies and deploying qualified, multilingual staff.

The directorate also emphasized its full readiness to process the entry of pilgrims arriving through air, land, and sea ports as part of its comprehensive Hajj season preparations.


May 04, 2025
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