Over 1.18 Million Pilgrims Arrive in the Kingdom Ahead of Hajj 1446 AH

The total number of pilgrims arriving in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from abroad through international ports has reached 1,180,306 as of the end of Tuesday, 29 Dhul Qadah 1446 AH.

This figure reflects the Kingdom’s continued efforts to facilitate a smooth and efficient arrival process for pilgrims from around the world in preparation for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has coordinated with various government agencies to ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of all arriving pilgrims.

Authorities expect the number to increase further in the coming days as more pilgrims continue to arrive ahead of the Hajj season, which is expected to begin shortly. Comprehensive services, including healthcare, transportation, and guidance, are being provided to ensure a spiritually fulfilling and logistically smooth experience for all worshippers.