Passports Directorate Reports Over 1.18 Million Pilgrims Arrive in Saudi Arabia

General

Riyadh: A total of 1,180,306 pilgrims arrived from abroad through the Kingdom's air, land, and sea entry points by the end of Tuesday, Dhu al-Qi'dah 29, 1446 AH.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the directorate stated that out of this total, 1,115,663 pilgrims arrived through airports, 60,365 via land border crossings, and 4,278 through seaports.

The directorate also reaffirmed its commitment to facilitating entry procedures for pilgrims by equipping all international ports with advanced technologies operated by highly trained, multilingual personnel.