All pilgrims are required to enter the state of Ihram for the sake of performing Umrah and Hajj. “Ihram” is the sacred state a pilgrim must enter after cleaning the body, wearing the prescribed clothes and making the intention, before crossing the `Miqat”. If any pilgrim tries to cross “Miqat ” without entering the state of Ihram, he has to pay a huge penalty. A person in the state of “Ihram” is known as “Muhrim ”. FJ Travels is a licensed travel agency and also provides Saudi Arab Visa services in Canada. Know more about updated Umrah Visa fees from Canada by visiting our website.

In order to perform Umrah and Hajj men are required to wear two-piece attire, which is also referred to as “Ihram”. According to Islamic rituals, one cannot start the holy journey of Mecca without entering into the state of “Ihram”. The state of “Ihram” also represents the unity between the Muslims. Whether a pilgrim is rich or a poor, the state of “Ihram” makes everyone stand equal. If you are living in Canada and planning to perform a spiritual journey of Umrah and Hajj, then you should contact FJ Travels. We provide affordable and the best Umrah and Hajj packages. We can also guide you to get an Umrah Visa from Canada.

Following are the certain rules while entering into the state of Ihram:-  

• The Pilgrims are required to be ready by cutting his nails, combing the hair, removing unwanted hair of the body, and trimming of beard and mustache.
• After that pilgrims should take the bath with the intention of entering into the state of purity i.e. “Ihram”.
• Then men are required to wear “Ihram” attire, which is the unstitched two-piece of white cloth known as “Izar” and “Rida”. However, women’s regular or ordinary clothes are considered as their “Ihram” garments. Although covering the face is prohibited for women, they need to cover their head with the scarf.

If you are living in Toronto and intending to Umrah’s journey, you required to get an Umrah visa From the Saudi Arabia embassy which is in Ottawa. Umrah visa is valid for 16 to 28 days and in the vicinities of Jeddah, Mecca and Medina cities. And one more thing that the dates used on Saudi visas is based on the Hajri calendar, which is a Muslim calendar.

FJ Tour and Travelers are the approved and legal providers of Umrah and Hajj services for Canada. Our goal is to provide you best and affordable Umrah package with a visa. We give our services in Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montreal, Chicago, Washington, and many more cities. We always try our best to improve our services and adjust our services as indicated by the need of the clients. We have offered complete information on our website to facilitate customers who wish to get Umrah visa from Toronto city of Canada.

Here is the list of all the documents you required to get Umrah Visa from Canada-

1. A filled visa application form.

2. Original passport with validity of 6 months with at least 2 pages adjacent to each other.

3. Two recent colored passport-sized photographs with a white background is required with the application form.

4. Applicants who are under 15 years old are required to submit the POLIO record.

5. Passport ought to be valid for at least half a year from the date of submission of the application form.

6. Women who are younger than 45 years and children should be accompanied by husband/father or any other male Maharam. They are not allowed to travel alone without a Maharam.

7. All the documents must attest to the legal authority in Ottawa before submission.

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If you are a citizen of Kuwait, Bahrain, UAE, and Oman, he/she can travel to Saudi Arabia without a visa. But if you don’t belong to the above-mentioned countries then you need to apply a visa for visiting Saudi Arabia to undertake a religious pilgrimage to Mecca. And for this, you can apply for an electronic visa. There are two major types of Saudi Arab visa available for holy trips, the Umrah Visa and the Hajj visa.

If you are thinking about how to get Umrah visa from Toronto, then FJ Tour and Travels is the right place to consult. We provide you best guidance and help you to get Umrah and Hajj tourist visas as soon as possible.

Before planning to perform Umrah pilgrimage, you must know if you meet the basic requirements of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, and the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in your country.

The government of Saudi Arabia has simplified the visa processing for pilgrims of Umrah and Hajj. Presently the worshippers who wish to travel Mecca will not require undergoing physical screening in Saudi embassies.

Visa can be applied either online or through a licensed travel agent. This process undergoes a lot of documentation and formalities. FJ tours and travel agents provide you complete guidelines for the visa application process in order to get your Hajj or Umrah visa to be approved.

Following are the basic requirements and eligibility conditions for applying for Hajj and Umrah visa-

1. A male whose age is 18 years or older can go by himself or can accompany his family members.

2. Males younger than 18 years can go to museums. It means they can travel with male members of their family i.e. father, brother, husband, uncle or grandfather, whose age is 18 years or older. The same is applied to females who are younger than 45 years.

3. Female candidates who are 45 years of age can travel to Hajj and Umrah without Museum.

Following is the list of necessary documents required before applying the e-visa Application-

1. The first thing you required a valid and authorized passport.

2. 2 copies of a recent colored passport photograph.

3. You need a bank statement, which gives the proof that you can pay custom officers for your trip.

4. You also required proof of lodging, which includes a hotel reservation document.

5. Departure ticket is also needed.

6. You will need your birth certificate or national identification card to prove your identity.

7. Proof of being Muslim.

FJ Travels is the approved agent in Canada and always gives the best deal with respect to accommodation which can be very tough to secure especially in peak season. Another reason to choose us is, our agents are expertise for organizing huge groups not only from Toronto but from all over the world.