Saudi Arabia Issues More Than 6.57m Umrah Visas
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The number of Umrah visas issued this year has reached 6,571,991, of which 5,971,334 pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom, according to data provided by the Hajj Ministry.
There are 486,876 pilgrims still in the Kingdom, with 339,970 in Makkah and 146,906 in Madinah, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.
Most pilgrims — 5,339,642 — came to the Kingdom by air, while 553,536 entered by land and 78,156 arrived by sea.
The largest number of pilgrims are from Pakistan (1,353,625) followed by Indonesia (881,459), India (579,443), Egypt (405,750) and Turkey (279,038).
SOURCE : ARABNEWS
04 May, 2019
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