Bookings are now open for domestic Hajj 2026 packages
What to know
Following the announcement of the opening of registration for domestic pilgrims at the beginning of Ramadan, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced that booking for domestic Hajj 2026 packages is now open. You can now explore the available options through the “Nusuk” application and website.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah explained in its statement that applicants wishing to perform Hajj can review the packages and choose the most suitable one, and then issue a booking invoice and pay using the “SADAD” system.
Registration steps for the domestic Hajj 2026 packages
- Login is done through the Nusuk app via the Nafath platform.
- Complete your profile and qualification
- Choose the right package
- Pay the booking fee
- Then issue the Hajj permit.
The ministry clarified that the payment deadline after booking the package is 72 hours and this deadline will be valid until Dhul Qada 27, corresponding to May 14, and then the deadline for payment will be reduced to only 6 hours starting from May 15. This is to ensure the opportunity for booking for the largest possible number of beneficiaries. Bookings will be automatically canceled if payment is not received within the specified deadline according to Saudi Gazette.
Categories
All-Inclusive packages provide all the essential services for pilgrims throughout their Hajj journey, ensuring a seamless and smooth experience. These services include visa issuance, flights, and accommodation. There are six categories available this year, these include:
- Standard (three-star hotels/residential buildings, Mashair Al-Kabsh or Al-Muaisim, 14-days)
- Standard Shifting
- Premium (four-star hotels, Mashair Al-Kabsh or Al-Muaisim, 10-days)
- Premium Shifting
- Luxury (five-star hotels, Mashair Al-Kabsh or Al-Muaisim, 10-days)
- Luxury Shifting
Shifting Packages provide pilgrims with an accommodation located in close proximity to the Sacred Mashair sites during the Hajj period, Non-Shifting packages provide pilgrims with a single accommodation throughout their stay in Makkah, both before and after performing the Hajj rituals at the Sacred Mashair sites.
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