Hajj Packages 2026 Launches via Nusuk Platform
Key Takeaways
- New “Package Preference” phase launched on the official Nusuk Hajj platform.
- Allows pilgrims to review, compare, and select up to five preferred service packages.
- To streamline decision-making and improve service provider preparation.
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has initiated a new planning phase for the upcoming 1447 AH / 2026 pilgrimage season.
The “Package Preference Phase” is now active on the official Nusuk Hajj platform, designed for pilgrims from nations under the Direct Hajj Program.
This phase enables prospective pilgrims to examine available service packages in detail. Users can compare offerings based on service level, included features, and price.
The platform allows each applicant to select up to five preferred options. The ministry stated the initiative is intended to empower pilgrims with clearer information before the official booking period begins, while also giving service providers early insight into demand trends.
The Nusuk Hajj platform integrates several digital tools to simplify preparation. These include comparison functions, indicators showing package popularity, and options for installment-based deposits through a linked digital wallet. It also provides access to a verified list of accredited service providers.
The ministry urged eligible pilgrims to register or update their profiles on Hajj.nusuk.saensuring all personal data and documents are accurate. It also recommended adding family members to a single application to streamline verification.
A ministry statement reaffirmed that Nusuk Hajj is the only official and approved channel for these services within the Direct Hajj Program.
It warned against dealing with unauthorized entities, stressing that all financial transactions and bookings must be completed through the platform to guarantee procedural security and protect pilgrim rights.
This announcement pertains specifically to countries within the Direct Hajj Program. (full list can be found here)
Hajj procedures for pilgrims from other nations continue through their respective approved official channels.
