Riyadh: With the holy month of Hajj approaching, visitor visas will be restricted at four airports near the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah.
Visas to Jeddah, Madinah, Yanbu and Taif airports are restricted to all types of visitors. These airports do not accept visitor visas. The ban will take effect on June 9. The ban will remain in place until July 9.
Visitors are not barred from landing at any airport other than Jeddah, Madinah, Yanbu and Taif. During Hajj, pilgrims from all over the world visit these four airports. This is such a restriction considering. Those who buy tickets to Jeddah, Madinah, Yanbu and Taif airports must return to Riyadh, officials said.
