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Saudi Arabia fines Hajj permit violators with 20,000 riyal penalty

source: Saudi Arabia Ministry of Interior -> target: Expatriates attempting to perform Hajj without an official permit

On 2026-05-05, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior announced a SAR 20,000 fine for expatriates who attempt to perform Hajj without an official permit. The policy also includes deportation and a 10-year re-entry ban ahead of the 1447 AH pilgrimage season.

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RiyadhMiddle EastSaudi ArabiaAsia24.714, 46.675
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