publish time

04/12/2022

author name Arab Times

publish time

04/12/2022

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 4: According to reliable sources in the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, the implementation of fingerprint app on the pilgrims coming from Kuwait by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is aimed to expedite the issuance of visas within a short time, unlike in the past, reports Al-Qabas daily.

They explained that the fingerprint system will facilitate the process of issuing visas through the app designed for that without visiting any party. This system will only be applied to expatriates. The Umrah offices will be assured of the need to adhere to all instructions issued by the Saudi authorities in order to complement the cooperation between the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs and the Saudi Ministry of Hajj.