Brief Highlight of Saudi Vision 2030

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been proactively chasing its goal and objectives set in the name of Saudi Vision 2030. The Government of Saudi Arabia has been quite successful up till now in achieving its Kingdom Vision goals. All such motives and directions are taken to boost the overall economy along with ensuring the prosperity and well-being of the Saudi citizens and the Saudi expats of the country.

Based on such vision 2030, it has been modernizing the different services provided to the visitors of Saudi Arabia, the Saudi visitors include those who arrive in the Kingdom for Umrah and Hajj pilgrims as well as those visiting Saudi Arabia for business, entertainment and visiting their relatives. Read more: Saudi King Salman & Crown Prince (MBS) Issue Orders to Cancel Second time Umrah Visa Fee



Announcement of Introducing the E-Umrah Visa Facility

THE MINISTRY OF HAJJ AND UMRAH HAS RECENTLY ANNOUNCED ITS PLAN FOR ISSUING THE E-UMRAH VISA OF AN INDIVIDUAL FOR CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF PEOPLE.

B enefits of E-Umrah Visa Facility

The recent aforementioned announcement is an excellent move by the Kingdom in chasing the Saudi Vision 2030, we can expect quite good benefits after its implementation; some of them are listed below for easy understanding:

Once the above facility is available, each Umrah pilgrim will be in a position to apply for Umrah Visas directly without any need to approach the Saudi Diplomatic Missions. The time involved in getting the Umrah visa stamped will definitely reduce as the new E-Umrah visa facility will ensure the expeditious processing of the visas. The Government of Saudi Arabia would be able to ensure the comfortable stay of Umrah pilgrims during performing their religious obligations. This monitoring of their comfort can be monitored by the Government right from their coming on board through plane up till visiting Makkah and Madina, performing the religious rituals and leaving back to the home country.







Other Clarifications Related to E-Umrah Visa

It is also stated that the E-Umrah visas will be linked with the different governmental agencies. It was also revealed that the data and the images of the pilgrims will be scanned through the new electronic visa system.

Conclusion

Based on the above announcement and its future implementation, it is expected that the countries with a huge number of Umrah pilgrims visiting Saudi Arabia will be benefited more with the introduction of the new electronic system. Currently, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Egypt Indonesia, etc. are few countries among the Muslim world from where the Umrah pilgrims visit Saudi Arabia for performing Hajj and Umrah.







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Source: Saudi Gazette