The Nusuk App: What It’s For and How to Book Permits
What the Nusuk app actually does, why the visa must come first, how permit slots and the QR code work, and the four different things confusingly called Nusuk.
Current Saudi entry rules for pilgrims by nationality — visa routes, the Nusuk platform, permits, insurance requirements and documentation. Rules change often; each page shows when it was last verified.
What the Nusuk app actually does, why the visa must come first, how permit slots and the QR code work, and the four different things confusingly called Nusuk.
Since October 2025 there is no separate Umrah visa. Here is what actually changed, the free permit that catches self-bookers out, and the rules most sites still get wrong.