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Hajj and Umrah 1444H/2023

14 April 2023

Hajj is an annual Islamic religious pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia.

  • Hajj 1444H will take place between 26 June to 1 July 2023.

Nusuk Hajj is the only platform formally approved by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to provide Hajj services for the year 1444/2023.

  • All pilgrims from Europe (including UK), the Americas, Australia and New Zealand wishing to perform Hajj must make a request through the official Ministry of Hajj Nusuk Hajj platform.

The Council of British Hajjis (CBHUK) have advised UK pilgrims not to make payments to any other travel agent claiming they are authorised to sell a Hajj package for 1444/2023.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Ministry of Health (MoH) have released the official Health Requirements and Recommendations for Travellers to Saudi Arabia for Hajj and Umrah 1444H/2023 . These guidelines provide information on:

  • mandatory and recommended vaccination requirements for entering Saudi Arabia for Hajj 1444H/2023
  • general health recommendations for Hajj pilgrims and those arriving for seasonal work

Please see the TRAVAX Hajj and Umrah page for details how best to prepare travellers for the pilgrimage.

Further information for those preparing to travel for Hajj 1444/2023 is available from: