Umrah Al Jadidah (the new form of Umrah services and updated travel arrangements) has been introduced in recent years in order to facilitate the performance of Umrah by Muslims all over the world. The improvement in technology, ease of online visa applications, better transport services, and low cost Umrah packages, have resulted in the change in comfortability and organization of the pilgrimage to Makkah and Madinah, which is today focused more on spirituality.
This article addresses the most up-to-date advances, the packages availability, rituals, and travelling tips regarding Al Umrah Al Jadidah in 2025.
What is Al Umrah Al Jadidah?
The Umrah is traditionally an optional pilgrimage that is done at any time of the year. The concept Al Umrah Al Jadidah is the current and reformed structure of Umrah that comprises:
- E-visa services of the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.
- Mobile applications such as Nusuk when booking hotels, transport and permits.
- Simplified packages with direct flights in various countries.
- Guided services so that pilgrims do not get confused with performing rituals.
The Important Procedures in Umrah
As with traditional or new rituals, the Umrah rituals have not changed:
Ihram -Entered into the sacred state of purity.
- Tawaf -Circling around the Kaaba seven times.
- Sa i (also spelled sa i, or 7 times) -Outward journey (three times between Safa and Marwah) and inward (four times)
- Halq or Taqsir –Cutting or trimming the hair
The new system only easily allows access to the holy sites and perform these rituals without complications.
Latest news of 2025 Umrah
E-visa Process in Hours- The majority of pilgrims receive e-visas in a matter of hours.
No Age limits restrictions – with the restriction of COVID-19, Umrah is not restricted by age.
Nusuk App Integration- The pilgrims can make bookings of Rawdah in Madinah on the app.
Smart Transport –High-speed Haramain train connects Jeddah, Makkah and Madinah .Or you can book private taxi services from Namal Taxi Ksa .
Inexpensive Group Packages -Member organizations now have customized family and group packages given by travel agencies you can contact travel agency Namal Taxi Ksa.
Umrah Packages under Al Umrah Al Jadidah
The price of Umrah would be based on the time of the year and package. Popular packages are
Economy Packages -Cost effective and with a shared room.
Standard Packages –Convenient hotels close to Haram
VIP Packages –Luxury hotels, personal transport and guided service.
Nearly all travel agencies give full package deals of visa, transportation, accommodation and food.
Travel Tips for Pilgrims
Book in Advance- Particularly in Ramadan and hajj season.
WhatsApp and the Nusuk app On WhatsApp you can swap and communicate with your apartment renter, book permits, and obtain updates.
Remain hydrated Saudi weather is hot mainly in summer.
Familiarize Yourself with the Rituals –Being unaware of different rituals in Mecca will only confuse you during Tawaf or Sa i.
Safe Keep Travel Documents – Passport, visa and hotel booking.
Conclusion
Umrah Al Jadidah has streamlined, formalised and made the spiritual experience of Umrah easier to millions of Muslims worldwide. With digitalized visas, improved facilities or travelling amenities, now, pilgrims can afford more time in worshiping and living spiritually as opposed to transportation or logistical challenges.
Submitting your booking in advance and learning the latest rules, you will be able to ensure that your Umrah journey in 2025 will turn into a thrilling and successful experience.
NAMAL Taxi KSA to perform Umrah Travel
NAMAL Taxi KSA is pleased to announce that it is available to the visitors as part of Al Umrah Al Jadidah services in order to safely and comfortably transfer between the airports, hotels, Makkah, and Madinah. There are good drivers, 24/7 pick up and drop off services and fair costs offered by NAMAL Taxi, which is why it is worth the family and groups going to Umrah. Travelers can take advantage of booking online, in advance, in order to circumvent long queues and a smooth pilgrimage.
FAQs
1. What is al umrah al Jadidah?
It is in reference to the new system of Umrah involving digital visas, apps, and better pilgrims facilities.
2. How to get Umrah visa tour to go in 2025?
The application to gather the Hajj ticket can be done online at the Saudi ministry of Hajj and Umrah site or through an authorized travel agent.
3. Umrah can be carried out all year round?
Umrah is originally performed at any time of the year as opposed to Hajj which has certain days/dates.
4. How long does an Umrah trip take?
The average duration of an Umrah trip is between 7 and 15 days depending on the package taken.
5. Is it permitted to conduct Umrah by children and other elderly?
There are also no age limitations of carrying out Umrah under the new system.
