Hajj Bookings Open, Saudi Announces 72-Hour Payment Rule

Saudi Arabia has opened Hajj 2026 bookings for domestic pilgrims through the Nusuk platform. Citizens and residents can select packages and pay via the SADAD system. Payments must be completed within 72 hours until May 14, after which the window shrinks to six hours. Authorities also announced updated cancellation and refund policies for pilgrims.