Hajj Ministry launches Eatmarna app to regulate pilgrims’ entry

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launched Eatmarna application to regulate the entry of pilgrims, worshippers and visitors, after the Kingdom announced four phases to resume Umrah, amid compliance with the required preventive health procedures

The new application will help visitors, pilgrims and worshippers attending the holy sites to plan and perform the rituals in a safe and healthy manner, in line with the protective measures.

The application will be available for iOS and Android devices as of Sept. 27, 2020, seven days before the planned date of the first phase.

Visitors and worshippers’ data will be registered on Tawakkalna application to ensure visitors are not tested positive for COVID-19, in addition to arranging emergency medical permit services.

The ministry urged all visitors, pilgrims and worshippers attending the holy sites to adhere to the preventive measures, wear face masks, maintain a safe distance from others, and refrain from physical contact.