Summary Fine of $266 will be imposed on those who attempt to enter the premises in the holy city of Makkah.
(Web Desk) – Saudi Arabia has announced that those who attempt to perform Umrah without a permit will be subject to a fine of $2,666 (10,000 Riyals), according to a Twitter post by the Kingdom’s national security team on Monday.
The announcement also stated that a fine of $266 (1,000 Riyals) will be imposed on those who attempt to enter the premises in the holy city of Makkah without a permit.
The national security body stated that the new fines were part of the Kingdom’s precautionary and preventative measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus and to ensure that precautionary rules are followed during Umrah.
