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Higher visa charge for Malaysians to perform umrah

Malaysia has sent 274,066 pilgrims to perform umrah since 2018. – EPA pic, September 11, 2019.

MALAYSIANS going to perform umrah will be imposed an additional visa charge of RM350 each as announced by the Saudi Arabia government yesterday. Umrah and Haj Travel Agency Association president Razali Mohd Sham said the charge, although introduced for the first time and took effect yesterday, was not too much a burden for the pilgrims.

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