Awqaf releases list of approved tours and travel agencies for Hajj and Umrah

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The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) has published the list of approved tours and travels agencies for Hajj and Umrah in Qatar. The names of the operators are :  Ansar for Hajj and Umrah  Bin Darwish for Hajj and Umrah  Al Furqan for Hajj and Umrah  Alquds for Hajj and Umrah and Tourism  Nosook Hajj and Umrah  Labbaik Hajj and Umrah  Dorrat Meccah  Hatim Hajj and Umrah office. Awqaf has issued a set of guidelines for Umrah pilgrims from Qatar while announcing the procedures for going to Makkah. It has asked the citizens and residents to complete registration via the Tawakkalna App while it said three days quarantine is needed in the hotel. Requesting an Umrah permit through Eatmarna Application is needed. The residents in Qatar (non GCC-citizens) should complete the following proceedings before starting the trip: The Umrah package must be booked through an accredited Umrah agent and a Saudi Umrah company that guarantees housing, transportation and accomodation. The agent, through the Saudi company then should book Umrah’s and the visit through the Eatmarna Application. The Umrah company then should ensure visas for visitors. A negative PCR test result must be presented in order to confirm that the traveller is not infected. The test result, not exceeding 72 hours before travel, should be from an accredited centre in the country, in which the pilgrim resides.