One Million Pilgrims will Perform Hajj in this Year 2022 AD 1443 AH – Saudi Ministry of hajj and Umra Announcement 9-4-2022
Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah: One Million Pilgrims to Perform Hajj in 1443H/2022
Makkah — Ministry of Hajj and Umrah
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that it has authorized one million pilgrims, both foreign and domestic, to perform Hajj this year 1443H/2022. It is of supreme importance to the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to preserve the safety and security of Hajj pilgrims as well as visitors to the Prophet’s Mosque while ensuring that the maximum number of Muslims worldwide can perform Hajj and visit the Prophet’s Mosque in a safe and spiritual atmosphere.
سعودی عرب میں حج و عمرہ کی وزارت نے اعلان کیا ہے کہ اس نے اس سال 1443ھ/2022 کو 10 لاکھ غیر ملکی اور ملکی عازمین کو حج کرنے کی اجازت دی ہے۔ حرمین شریفین کے متولی کی حکومت کے لیے یہ انتہائی اہمیت کا حامل ہے کہ وہ عازمین حج کے ساتھ ساتھ مسجد نبوی میں آنے والوں کی حفاظت اور حفاظت کو یقینی بنائے اور اس بات کو یقینی بنائے کہ دنیا بھر میں زیادہ سے زیادہ مسلمان حج ادا کر سکیں اور مسجد نبوی کی زیارت کر سکیں۔ ایک محفوظ اور روحانی ماحول میں۔
In order to guarantee this, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is seeking to preserve the success it has had in handling the Covid-19 pandemic. The number of pilgrims coming from specific countries for this year’s Hajj will be in accordance with the quotas allocated to each country and in consideration of compliance with all health recommendations.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that this year’s Hajj will be conducted according to the following regulations: 1.
This year’s Hajj is open to those who are under 65 years old and have received the main Covid-19 vaccinations approved by the Saudi Ministry of Health.
Hajj Policy 2022 / 1443
Hajj 2022/1443 Policy Announced:
- 1 million Hujjaj will attend Hajj from inside and outside the Kingdom.
- The maximum age limit is 65 years.
- Vaccination against COVID-19 is Mandatory.
- Negative PCR test 72 hours before Arriving in the Kingdom
Pilgrims coming from outside the Kingdom are required to submit a negative Covid-19 PCR test result from a test performed within 72 hours of the time of departure to the Kingdom.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has instructed that all pilgrims must follow the health instructions and comply with all precautionary measures to preserve their health and safety while performing the Hajj rituals.

