According to a report by the Saudi Press Agency, caravans of pilgrims continue to arrive from all over the world by air, land, and sea to perform the 2025 Hajj.

According to the Passport Department, as of Thursday, 2nd of Zil Hajj, 64,883 pilgrims have arrived in the country by land, 5,088 by sea, and 1.26 million by air.

The Passport Department reiterated its commitment to utilizing all capabilities to facilitate the entry procedures for pilgrims coming through air, land, and sea ports.

Qualified staff and modern technical devices have been installed in the immigration halls of all international airports in the country.

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has increased the number of seats for Hajj 2025 by 25% compared to last year.

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It should be noted that the Ministry of Islamic Affairs in Saudi Arabia has launched a free helpline to answer Hajj pilgrims  inquiries and provide them with religious guidance.

The toll-free helpline number established by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs is (800 2451000) and this service will remain active for Hajj pilgrims 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

According to reports, the service will provide guidance in ten languages, including Arabic, Urdu, English, French, Turkish, Bengali, Hausa, Indonesian, Amharic (the language of Abyssinia), and Hindi.

The free helpline for Hajj pilgrims is one of the ministry s initiatives aimed at facilitating the payment of Hajj fees in accordance with Islamic principles.