Iran and Saudi Arabia

IQNA

IQNA – The first group of those set to provide services to Iranian pilgrims in this year’s Hajj arrived in the holy city of Medina, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday morning.   
News ID: 3497221    Publish Date : 2026/04/25

IQNA – The Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization of Iran announced that 30,000 Iranian pilgrims will take part in this year’s Hajj, down from 85,000 last year.
News ID: 3497141    Publish Date : 2026/04/19

IQNA – An Iranian Hajj official announced the executive readiness to send 30,000 pilgrims to the Land of Revelation this year, noting that the dispatch is planned to be carried out as a combined land-air package.
News ID: 3497112    Publish Date : 2026/04/16

IQNA – Iran’s Armed Forces had nothing to do with an attack on the US Embassy in Riyadh, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said.
News ID: 3496971    Publish Date : 2026/04/04

IQNA – An Iranian Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization official said new planning for the organization of this year’s Hajj expeditions is underway in accordance with the conditions and capacities.
News ID: 3496886    Publish Date : 2026/03/26

IQNA – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization urged Hajj pilgrims to take pre-departure examinations seriously.
News ID: 3496159    Publish Date : 2026/01/24

IQNA – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said registration for Umrah pilgrimage in Ramadan and Nowruz (Iranian New Year holidays) will begin soon.
News ID: 3496118    Publish Date : 2026/01/20

IQNA – Mandatory fitness screenings for the 2026 Hajj will result in a prohibition for pilgrims with certain health conditions, the head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Center stated, outlining the new medical criteria.
News ID: 3495756    Publish Date : 2025/12/16

IQNA – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s recent letter to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman was about the issue of Hajj, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
News ID: 3495503    Publish Date : 2025/11/23

IQNA – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Center said there have been changes introduced by Saudi authorities in the Hajj health services guidelines for next year’s pilgrimage.
News ID: 3495462    Publish Date : 2025/11/19

IQNA – Iran and Saudi Arabia have pledged to deepen their coordination on pilgrimage services, following a meeting between their officials in Riyadh focused on improving infrastructure and logistics for Iranian Umrah and Hajj pilgrims.
News ID: 3495439    Publish Date : 2025/11/18

IQNA – An agreement was signed by Hajj officials from Iran and Saudi Arabia on the participation of Iranian pilgrims in next year’s Hajj.
News ID: 3495371    Publish Date : 2025/11/12

IQNA – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said negotiations are underway to finalize the executive contracts for next year’s Hajj.
News ID: 3495353    Publish Date : 2025/11/11

IQNA – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization will travel to Saudi Arabia to hold talks with the Arab country’s officials on the Iranian pilgrims’ participation in the upcoming Hajj.
News ID: 3495249    Publish Date : 2025/11/03

TEHRAN – A ceremony was held in Tehran on Tuesday to mark the transition between the outgoing and incoming heads of Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization.
News ID: 3495107    Publish Date : 2025/10/22

IQNA – The Deputy Director of Hajj and Umrah at Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization announced the start of registration for Umrah applicants in the coming days.
News ID: 3494899    Publish Date : 2025/10/06

IQNA – The number of flights transporting Umrah pilgrims from Iran to Saudi Arabia has increased since the beginning of this week.
News ID: 3494752    Publish Date : 2025/09/26

IQNA – Registration of applicants for individual Umrah pilgrimage will begin next week, an Iranian official said.
News ID: 3494009    Publish Date : 2025/07/27

IQNA – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization expressed his appreciation for the full assistance of the Saudi government and the cooperation of the Iraqi government in transporting Iranian Hajj pilgrims.
News ID: 3493579    Publish Date : 2025/06/25

IQNA – The Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization announced in a statement that more than 43 percent of Iranian pilgrims have so far returned to the country from Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 3493538    Publish Date : 2025/06/22