There is a major Change in Umrah Visa .. Earlier 1. Umrah Visa was free for the first timers 2.Umrah Visa was limited to Makkah State ,you can not travel in other parts of Saudi Arabia. 3.If you have performed Umrah and you want to perform again in the same year or just after one year you have to give extra SAR 2000 and if you are performing after 2 years according to Islamic Calendar then you don't have to pay SAR 2000 4. Umrah Visa was free for the first timers by Saudi Government but agents charge around INR 4,000 Now (Current Updates of Umrah Visa) 1. Umrah Visa is e- Visa Now 2. You don't have to send original passport , you have to just send scanned copies of first page and last page of Passport and one passport size scanned photograph. 3.You can get your visa in 24 Hours, Maximum 3 working days. 4. The additional cost of SAR 2000 for repeaters is removed you can go for as many times you want. 5. You also have to take Medical Insurance with Visa . 6.Umrah Visa + Medical Insurance is around INR 16,000/- 7.The Visa cost also includes the transfers but for that you have to confirm with your agent. Note:- Mahram is needed for the women whose age is below 45 ,Mahram can be your husband or any male with blood relation . If you are travelling with your husband and spouse name is not mentioned in the passport you should take your Nikah Nama"Marriage Certificate". Your should also check your passport expiry Date (It should have 6 months validity left from the date when you will be returning from Umrah. *If you have any query please feel free to ask in comment section or you can email me on [email protected]. #Umrahvisa #umrahvisapolicy #umrahvisacost