ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of Religious Affairs has released the list of 37 approved Umrah travel agents across Pakistan, taking a major step to protect Umrah pilgrims from fraud.
The list includes the travel agents from cities like Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Sahiwal, Bahawalpur, and Rawalpindi.
These operators have undergone thorough investigation to ensure they meet the ministry’s standards.
The list of attested Umrah tour operators was uploaded on the Ministry of Religious Affairs website. This move aims to safeguard pilgrims from potential scams and financial losses.
20240920-umrah-attestationHundreds of thousands Pakistanis travel to Saudi Arabia every year to perform Umrah while some of them have to face fraudulent activities due to taking services from the unregistered agents.
The list of approved tour operators for Umrah can save the pilgrims from falling victim to corrupt elements.