
Page updated on 31st January 2026
Umrah Visa Fees and Requirements Pakistan 2026
The Umrah 2026 season (Hijri 1447) is currently live. As a trusted IATA-accredited agency, Flight Connection provides seamless e-visa processing for pilgrims across Pakistan. Whether you need an Umrah visa only or a complete tailored package, our experts ensure your documentation is 100% compliant with the latest Saudi Ministry of Hajj & Umrah regulations.
Latest Umrah Visa Fees 2026
The cost of an Umrah visa fluctuates based on the Saudi Riyal (SAR) to Pakistani Rupee (PKR) exchange rate and the level of insurance coverage selected.
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Standard 20 days Umrah Visa: Approx. PKR 52,000 – 65,000 (Includes mandatory medical insurance).
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90-Day Extended Visa: Approx. PKR 105,000.
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Visa with Private Transport: Additional service charges apply depending on the vehicle type (Bus, Hiace, or Private Car).
Pro Tip: To lock in the best rates and avoid peak-season price hikes, we recommend booking at least 4–6 weeks in advance.
2026 Umrah Visa Requirements for Pakistani Citizens
Saudi Arabia has modernized the process with the e-Visa system. You no longer need physical passport stamping. Below is the updated checklist:
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Original Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months from your date of entry.
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Photographs: 2 recent passport-sized photos with a plain white background.
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CNIC: A clear copy of your valid Nadra CNIC (or B-Form for children).
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Vaccination Certificate: * Meningitis (ACWY): Mandatory for all.
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Polio (OPV): Mandatory for Pakistani travelers.
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Confirmed Bookings: A confirmed return flight ticket and a hotel reservation voucher are required for visa approval.
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Nusuk App: All pilgrims must register on the Nusuk App to obtain permits for Umrah and Rawdah Al-Sharifah.
Important Update for Women & Families
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No Mahram Required: In a major policy shift for 2026, women of all ages can now perform Umrah without a Mahram (male guardian).
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Child Policy: Children under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
Important Dates for the 2026 Season
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Last Date to Apply: March 20, 2026 (1 Shawwal 1447 AH).
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Final Entry into KSA: April 3, 2026.
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Mandatory Departure: April 18, 2026 (1 Dhul Qadah 1447 AH).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long does the Umrah visa processing take? A: Standard e-visa approval typically takes 24 to 72 hours. During peak seasons like Ramadan, it may take 3–5 working days.
Q: Can I perform Umrah on a Tourist Visa? A: Yes! Saudi Arabia now allows holders of Tourist e-Visas to perform Umrah. However, the dedicated Umrah visa is often preferred for more streamlined support and group logistics.
Q: What is the “Okay to Board” (OTB) requirement? A: For electronic visas, your airline may require an “Okay to Board” status updated in their system. Our team handles this for all our clients to ensure a smooth check-in at the airport.
Q: Is hotel booking mandatory for the visa? A: Yes. Under the 2026 “No Booking, No Visa” policy, your application must be linked to a Booking Reference Number (BRN) for accommodation and transportation.