Hajj 2026 Registration Open for Saudi Citizens & Residents
Hajj 1447 (2026) registration is now open for citizens and residents via Nusuk. Priority for first-time pilgrims. Packages open from 15 Ramadan.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially announced the opening of registration for Hajj 1447 AH (2026) for both Saudi citizens and expatriate residents living inside the Kingdom (domestic pilgrims).
Registration is now open via the Nusuk app and the official website (nusuk.sa), while package selection and payment will begin on 15 Ramadan 1447 AH.
Who Can Register
The Ministry has set clear eligibility requirements for pilgrims registering from within the Kingdom:
Citizens or Valid Residents
- Must be a Saudi citizen or an expatriate resident with a valid iqama (residence permit).
- For residents, priority is given to those whose iqama was issued more than one Gregorian year ago.
Age Requirement
- Applicants must be at least 15 years old at the time of registration (Gregorian age).
Health Conditions
Pilgrims must meet the approved health conditions:
- Free from chronic or serious diseases,
- No infectious diseases,
- Must have received the required vaccinations as per Saudi health regulations.
Priority in Registration
The Ministry confirmed that priority will be granted to those who have never performed Hajj before.
This priority continues from the opening date of registration until the end of Shawwal 1447 AH.
If seats remain available after this period, registration will then open to other eligible applicants.
Registration and Package Booking Timeline
| Step | Date (Hijri) | Description |
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How to Register
- Download and open the Nusuk app or visit nusuk.sa
- Create a personal account.
- Complete your personal information and eligibility verification.
- Once eligible, choose a suitable Hajj service package.
- Make payment using SADAD to issue your permit.
The Ministry emphasizes that contracts must be completed exclusively via licensed companies registered on the Nusuk platform.
Support and Inquiries
For any questions or assistance with registration:
- Call 1966 (Ministry helpline)
- Or reach out via +966 920002814
Summary: What You Need to Know
- Registration for Hajj 1447 / 2026 is now open for citizens and residents inside Saudi Arabia.
- Priority is given to first-time pilgrims until the end of Shawwal.
- Applicants must be 15 years or older, meet health requirements, and hold valid documentation.
- Registration is done via the Nusuk app or nusuk.sa
- Package selection and payment begin on 15 Ramadan 1447 AH
- Only licensed companies on Nusuk can contract services.
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