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Ministry of Interior: A financial fine of up to SAR 20,000 against any holder of a visit visa of all types who enters or attempts to enter the city of Makkah Al-Mukarramah and the Holy Sites, or remains therein

وزارة الداخلية: غرامة مالية تصل إلى (20,000) ريال بحق من يقوم من حاملي تأشيرات الزيارة بأنواعها كافة أو يحاول القيام بالدخول إلى مدينة مكة المكرمة والمشاعر المقدسة أو البقاء فيهما

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The Ministry of Interior imposes a financial fine of up to SAR 20,000 on any holder of a visit visa of all types who enters, attempts to enter, or remains in the city of Makkah Al-Mukarramah and the Holy Sites.

PublishedApril 18, 2026

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Ministry of Interior: A financial fine of up to SAR 20,000 against any holder of a visit visa of all types who enters or attempts to enter the city of Makkah Al-Mukarramah and the Holy Sites, or remains therein

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