The Ultimate Guide to Umrah Visa Requirements for British Citizens (2025/2026 Update)

Acknowledge the confusion regarding changing rules. State Umrah Al-Amanah’s expertise in handling thousands of visas.

Do British Citizens Need a Visa for Umrah?

yes, entry authorization is required. British passport holders are eligible for the eVisa and the Electronic Visa Waiver (EVW).

The Three Types of Visas Available:

 The Saudi Tourist eVisa:

Valid for 1-year, multiple entry, allows Umrah. Best for frequent travelers.

Approx £120-£150.

The Electronic Visa Waiver (EVW):

Single entry, cheaper, good for one-off trips. Valid for 6 months.

The Traditional Umrah Visa:

Required for non-British passport holders (residents with BRP). Explains the role of the agency here.

Mandatory Health Requirements for 2026:

Insight: Highlight the Meningitis (ACWY) vaccine requirement. This is often overlooked by budget competitors.

The Nusuk App: Your Digital Key to the Rawdah:

Explain that a visa gets you into the country, but the Nusuk App gets you into the Rawdah. Provide a mini-guide on how to book a slot.

Common Visa Application Mistakes to Avoid:

Name mismatches, passport expiry (<6 months), uploading blurry photos.

The benefit of booking a package where Umrah Al-Amanah handles the visa (Peace of Mind).

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