Preparations Preceding the Hajj Season
The Ministry of Hajj makes preparations for the activities of the Hajj season early on, after reviewing and analyzing the activities of the previous season. The preparations comprise the following:
- Agreements Pertaining to the Hajj Missions
- Organizing the arrival of pilgrims coming through tourist companies
- The operational plans of the Ministry's branches and of the National Establishments for Hajj Affairs
- Setting up field service groups
- Modernizing the specifications of the buses transporting pilgrims
- Bus renting plans
- Shuttle transport between the Holy Sites
- Public transport within Mina
- Distribution of camps in the Holy Sites
- Telecommunications network
- Guidance workshops
- Language programs and training of seasonal labor
- Seasonal jobs
- Information and cultural outreach
- Preparation of clarification maps
- Hajj instructions
- Coordination with the authorities participating in the Hajj activities
The preparations also include the following:
- Centers of service and information around the two Holy Mosques
- The entry outlets of land pilgrims
- Ministry centers
- Land routes stations
- Pilgrims from inside the Kingdom
- Computers
See Also:
- Responsibilities of the Ministry of Hajj
- Instructions Regulating Agreements Between Hajj Missions and the Ministry
- Instructions Regulating Group Dispatching of Pilgrims
- Umrah System of Regulation
- Instructions Regulating Pilgrimage Affairs
- Ministry of Hajj Aims and Aspirations
- Contact Information
- Project of the Ministry of Pilgrimage Site on the Internet
- Rules and Regulations Governing the Carriage of Pilgrims by Air
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