Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Sunday launched the “Eatmarna” mobile application that enables pilgrims to issue Umrah permits as per the capacity approved by relevant authorities.

The first stage of the permits' issuance will start as of 17 Safar 1442 corresponding to 4 October 2020, according to an official statement.

Last week, the Hajj and Umrah minister, Muhammad Saleh Benten, said the suspension of Umrah service will be lifted gradually during the coming period in line with the coronavirus precautionary measures.