المملكة: Hajj and Umrah: Ages from 55 to 64 years have the highest number of Umrah visas in 1447.

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah revealed the totalHajj season.

The data showed that the age group from 55 to 64 years topped the list of pilgrims, with the number exceeding 2.15 million visas, making it the group with the highest demand for performing Umrah rituals during the season.

The group from 45 to 54 years came in second place with about two million visas, followed by the group from 35 to 44 years with more than 1.95 million Visa, in an indicator that reflects the continued strong presence of middle-aged groups among the total number of pilgrims.

On the other hand, the younger groups recorded relatively lower numbers, as visas for the category of 25 to 34 years reached about 1.65 million visas, followed by the category of 65 years and over with about 1.6 million visas, then the category from 15 to 24 years with more than 1.09 million visas, while the category from 0 to 14 years came in last place with about 871 thousand visas.

It was The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed, through the Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. Abdel Fattah bin Suleiman Mashat, that the Umrah and visit system is witnessing a radical transformation in all stages of the faith journey of the guests of God, from the moment of planning before coming to the Kingdom, all the way to their departure to their countries. This was during the dialogue session held within the work of the Umrah and Visitation Forum in its third edition, where she pointed to the comprehensive digital transformation through the “Nusk” system, which contributed to expanding the scope of services and increasing the number of beneficiaries, as the number of users of the “Nusk” application exceeded 51 million users around the world, providing comprehensive services covering various details of the faith and enrichment journey for pilgrims and visitors.

The Ministry indicated that the guest of Rahman deals with more than 20 entities upon his arrival at the airport, all of which work In harmony with its service, he pointed out that the Kingdom’s airports have achieved advanced positions globally, with the continued development of lounges and increased capacity, in addition to success in managing challenges and facilitating air traffic despite regional circumstances, and opening additional ports to accommodate movement and facilitate the departure of stranded people from various countries.