Many people started emailing me asking when they should start booking their Umrah in Ramadan 2019 in order to get good prices.The very simple answer is now!Usually, if you are booking your Umrah on cash you want to start planning and keeping an eye on prices and this website about 7-8 months in advance. The reason? Majority of people don't look this early!So, you will be getting a much … [Read more...]
Here is Why Agents won’t issue Umrah visa without package
Without a doubt, one of the most popular questions we receive at MuslimTravelGirl.com is whether you can get Umrah visa without package.You might have heard that many agents will say that you cannot do a do it yourself Umrah for the simple reason that they will refuse you an Umrah visa.The reason why Umrah agents don’t want to give you only Umrah visa is that they don’t make money … [Read more...]
Umrah Visa Price for 2019-2020 and Current Rules
Umrah Visa price for 2019-2020. With Hajj now complete the Saudi government usually takes a month to clean the city and prepare for the start of the Umrah season.The Umrah visa period is now open.See below.Umrah Visa Fee 2000SAR after first Umrah Now I receive A LOT of emails asking about the rules regarding the Umrah visas for those who have been already once and whether they have to … [Read more...]
Cost of Umrah Visa Fees for 2017 / 2018 Are Out
The cost for Umrah 2018 has not been released yet, it will be available AFTER Hajj around September 2018! For up to date details check this post belowSaudi changed their cost of Umrah visa fee 2017/2018 for those who have been for Umrah already in the previous Hijri 1438 year.If you have been for Umrah from October 2017 to July 2018 you will now have to pay 2,000SAR per person … [Read more...]
DIY Umrah Packages Step By Step from £800 per person in Ramadan
Ramadan is around the corner and the emails for DIY Umrah Packages are coming fast. I can't believe that Ramadan is just around the corner and that insha'Allah we get to experience it again. For those who don't know Ramadan is the Holy month in Islam and Muslims around the world fast for the entire month from sunrise to sunset. This is especially fun in the UK where the fast in the summer can be … [Read more...]
Your 4-Star DIY Umrah Package in the Last Nights of Ramadan 2018 for £1,400 for 9 nights
I can't believe Ramadan is just around the corner! Time truly flies.Also, the questions about cheap Umrah in Ramadan have started to come up faster than I can answer. So I thought I will just create a post about the prices you can currently find for Ramadan Umrah in 2018.Please note that if you are going for Umrah for the second time in the year or you have been last year you will have to … [Read more...]
Hotel Review: Hilton Convention Hotel Makkah, Fantastic Price and Choice Close to Haram
We recently stayed in the Hilton Convention Hotel Makkah, which is the newest Hilton addition in the Holy City. During my Umrah, I decided to try all three Hilton brands which we currently have available. The prices were right and the locations are great so I thought "why not". Plus it gives me more reviews for you guys.First stop for just 24 hrs was the Hilton Convention Hotel Makkah. The … [Read more...]
Here is How To Issue an Umrah Visa When Living Abroad – The Expat Guide to Umrah Visa
This past week I came back from performing Umrah and one of the most frequent questions I received was how can you issue an Umrah visa when living abroad. I managed to issue an Umrah visa from Doha when the border is closed.Actually, it was very easy! Keep on reading. This comes up as a question in general for people who are living abroad and want to perform Umrah but find it hard to … [Read more...]
