Quick answer
Applying for an Umrah visa from India takes five steps: choose the pathway that matches your trip, prepare your passport scan and vaccination, make sure every night of your stay has a confirmed hotel booking, submit through a licensed provider, and download the eVisa once issued. Processing time is confirmed after your documents are checked.
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The five steps
| Step | What you do | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Choose a pathway | Own bookings, 15 days, 20 days, host or group | Pick the one that matches your real stay |
| 2. Prepare documents | Passport scan and vaccination certificate | Passport valid 6+ months |
| 3. Confirm hotels | Every night booked through Nusuk Masar | No gap nights between cities |
| 4. Submit | Through a licensed Umrah provider | Names exactly as in the passport |
| 5. Receive the eVisa | Download and print a copy | Check name, passport number and dates |
Source: Al Arabiya (16 Jun 2025) — confirmed hotel bookings via Nusuk Masar required for Umrah visas; KSA Visa platform — Umrah visa details; Nusuk Umrah platform
Applying online or with help
If you are an adult travelling on a standard Indian passport and know your dates, you can apply online on our visa service in a few minutes.
If you are travelling as a family with children or elderly parents, combining the visa with a package, or unsure which pathway fits, message us on WhatsApp first. We check your case before you pay.
After the visa is issued
- Check every detail against your passport before you fly.
- Book Rawdah visits in the Nusuk app once you have the visa.
- Keep within the stay dates printed on the visa.
Your next step
Straightforward case
Apply online
An adult on an Indian passport with clear dates? Find your pathway and apply in a few minutes.
Find my visa and applyFamily, package or unsure
Let us check first
Travelling with children or parents, combining with a package, or not sure which visa fits? We check before you pay.
Check my case on WhatsAppFrequently asked questions
Can I apply for an Umrah visa online from India?
Yes. Umrah visas are electronic. You apply through a licensed provider, upload your passport scan and confirmed hotel details, and receive the eVisa by email.
How long does the Umrah visa take?
It varies by pathway and season. We confirm the expected time after checking your documents rather than quoting one figure for every case.
Can I apply myself on Nusuk?
Nusuk lists packages from licensed providers. Indian pilgrims normally apply through a licensed provider who also confirms the required hotel bookings.
What should I check on my eVisa?
Your full name, passport number, nationality and visa dates. Any mismatch with your passport should be corrected before you fly.
Sources
- Al Arabiya (16 Jun 2025) — confirmed hotel bookings via Nusuk Masar required for Umrah visas (reported / provider)
- KSA Visa platform — Umrah visa details (official)
- Nusuk Umrah platform (official)
Saudi visa rules change. Checked on 21 October 2026; always confirm on the official platform before you travel. Marhaba Haji is a private travel company, not a government service, and cannot guarantee any visa decision.