المملكة: Interior Ministry: Anyone caught performing or attempting to perform Hajj without a permit will be punished with a fine of up to 20,000 riyals

The Interior Ministry announced that whoever is caught performing or attempting to perform Hajj without a permit will be punished with a fine of up to 20,000 riyals.

The Interior Ministry stated: Holders of all types of visit visas when attempting to enter Mecca and the Holy Sites or to stay in them, starting from the 1st of Dhu al-Qi’dah until the end of the 14th of Dhu al-Hijjah, will be punished with a fine of up to 20,000 riyals.

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