The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has released an official list of 113 registered Umrah companies to safeguard pilgrims from fraud and malpractice, reported 24NewsHD TV.
According to the ministry, Umrah pilgrims are instructed to confirm whether a company is registered before making any bookings. Pilgrims should verify the company on the ministry’s official website. The ministry further advised that payments must be made only to the company’s official bank account. Pilgrims should also obtain a copy of the payment receipt and agreement from the company.
The spokesperson added that the company is responsible for booking the complete Umrah package, including visa, tickets, transport, and accommodation.