«Tourism» address «Hajj Saudi» to inquire about raising the price of the visa «Umrah»
The Chamber of Tourism companies sent yesterday a formal letter to the Ministry of Tourism to send it to the Saudi Ministry of Hajj to inquire about the mechanisms of Umrah for the new season and the explanatory list of the decisions issued by the Saudi Council of Ministers recently to set the value of the Umrah visa at SR2000 for individuals without specifying its mechanisms. To the «Register» Saudi Arabia responsible for the visa system to know how to apply the new procedures that I have approved for fees.
Sharif Saeed, head of the religious tourism committee at the
Chamber of Tourism companies, said that the Chamber and the Ministry of Tourism
have not yet received any formal communications from the Saudi Ministry of Hajj
or Saudi agents about the mechanism of applying visa fees during the new
season. He pointed out that there is conflicting information whether the price
of the visa would have been 2000 riyals retroactively for those who led Umrah
during the past years or for the second time in the same year.
Al-Watan added that the chamber has many
mechanisms to preserve the rights of the Egyptian pilgrim, especially since
last year it ranked first among the world's worshipers. Umrah has led more than
1.3 million pilgrims. Which is scheduled to start next November to more than
25% compared to last year because of the new Saudi resolutions, explaining that
it will force the Egyptian tourism companies to develop new price programs for
those who led Umrah for the second time more than 6 thousand pounds, Not to
increase their numbers at the end of next season for Mello Umrah performers.
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