What documents are required for Umrah 2026?

For Umrah 2026, you need a valid passport with 6 months validity, passport-size photos, proof of accommodation and flights, vaccination certificate (if required), and either a Saudi Umrah visa or a Saudi e-visa depending on nationality.

Do I need a vaccine for Umrah 2026?

At the moment, the main recommended vaccines for Umrah 2026 include meningitis (ACWY). Requirements can change, so always check the latest Saudi health guidelines before travel.

Do women need a Mahram for Umrah 2026?

Under current Saudi regulations, women may be allowed to travel for Umrah without a Mahram under certain visa categories such as the Saudi Tourist e-Visa. Rules can change, so always confirm before booking.

Documents Required for Umrah 2026 – Complete Visa & Travel Checklist

Planning for Umrah 2026? Here is the **complete, updated list of documents** you need from the USA, Canada, UK & Europe. Requirements can slightly vary depending on nationality and visa type, but this guide covers **everything you must prepare**.

Quick checklist:
✔ Valid passport (6+ months) ✔ Passport-size photos ✔ Completed visa application (eVisa or Umrah visa) ✔ Return flight ticket ✔ Confirmed hotel booking ✔ Vaccine certificate (if required) ✔ National ID (for certain countries) ✔ Proof of relationship for women/children if applicable

1. Passport Requirements for Umrah 2026

Your passport must:

Be valid for at least 6 months from your travel date
Have two blank pages for stamps
Match the name used on your booking and visa application

If your passport expires before **October 2026**, renew it before applying for your Umrah visa.

2. Passport Size Photos

You will need:

Recent passport-size photo (white background)
No glasses, no filters
Photo must match your current appearance

Some visa types allow digital uploads only; others require printed photos.

3. Visa for Umrah 2026 – Which One Do You Need?

There are two main options:

Option A – Saudi Tourist e-Visa (Easy & Fast)

Valid for 1 year, multiple entry
Stay up to 90 days per visit
Can be used for Umrah (except Hajj season)

Eligible countries include most of Europe, USA, Canada, UK & others.

Option B – Umrah Visa (Traditional)

Valid for single entry
Stay up to 30 days (varies by package)
Requires approval through authorized agents

We help with both visa types depending on your nationality.

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4. Vaccination Requirements for Umrah 2026

As of the latest updates, the main recommended vaccine for Umrah is:

Meningitis (ACWY)

COVID-19 vaccine may be recommended depending on updates for 2026. Always confirm closer to travel.

Saudi Arabia can update health rules anytime — we will advise you with the latest valid requirement at booking time.

5. Flight & Hotel Confirmations

You will need:

Return flight reservation
Hotel confirmation in Makkah & Madinah

We provide both documents when you book any package with us.

6. Required Documents for Women Traveling for Umrah 2026

Current Saudi rules allow women to travel without a Mahram in many cases, but documentation may vary.

Passport & visa
Proof of accommodation
Flights
If travelling with group → group details

For minors, additional documents may be required such as:

Birth certificate
Consent letter from parents

7. Required Documents for Children

Valid passport (6+ months)
Birth certificate
Parental consent form (if travelling with one parent)
Vaccination record

8. Additional Recommended Documents

Travel insurance
Medical insurance (some visas include this)
Emergency contact information
Copies of passport & tickets stored electronically

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