Awqaf ministry announces approved tour operators for Umrah and Hajj

Hajj and Umrah Performers

The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) has announced the list of tours and travels operators approved in the country for Hajj and Umrah.

The list of the eight approved tour operators are as follows:

Ansar for Hajj and Umrah 
Bin Darwish for Hajj and Umrah 
Al Furqan for Hajj and Umrah 
Alquds for Hajj and Umrah and Tourism 
Nosook Hajj and Umrah 
Labbaik Hajj and Umrah 
Dorrat Meccah 
Hatim Hajj and Umrah office

The administration has also emphasised the need for all tours and travels offices to abide by the provisions of the law.

The ministry recently took action against five travel agencies for heading to Umrah without getting an approval from the ministry prior to their tour.