Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Registered Hajj pilgrims under both government and private initiatives will be able to apply for visas from Sunday (February 8) through the Saudi Nusuk Masar system, with the process continuing until March 20.

A recent press release signed by Mohammad Safiuzzaman Bhuiya, Deputy Secretary of the Hajj-1 Wing of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, stated that health examinations for all pilgrims intending to perform Hajj in 2026 are underway at government hospitals across the country.

As per Saudi directives, the pilgrims must complete health check-ups and receive prescribed vaccinations to obtain a fitness certificate, which is mandatory for performing Hajj, reports UNB.

All registered pilgrims, including expatriate Bangl...