Algiers – The National Office of Hajj and Umrah (ONHO) has released the final list of travel agencies authorized to organize Umrah pilgrimages for the upcoming 1447 AH/2026 season. The announcement, made in a statement today, provides clarity for pilgrims planning their spiritual journey.
The published list includes agencies that have met the stringent criteria set by the ONHO, ensuring adherence to regulations and quality service provision for pilgrims. This step is crucial in safeguarding the rights and well-being of Algerian citizens undertaking the Umrah.
DZWatch has learned that the selection process involved a thorough evaluation of each agency’s experience, financial stability, and commitment to providing comprehensive support to pilgrims. The ONHO emphasized its dedication to ensuring a seamless and spiritually enriching experience for all those traveling to the holy sites.
The full list of approved agencies is now available on the ONHO’s official website and can be accessed by the public. Pilgrims are strongly advised to only book their Umrah packages through these authorized agencies to avoid potential scams or substandard services.
The ONHO also reiterated its commitment to monitoring the performance of these agencies throughout the Umrah season, addressing any concerns raised by pilgrims, and ensuring compliance with established standards. This proactive approach aims to maintain the integrity of the Umrah pilgrimage and protect the interests of Algerian citizens fulfilling their religious obligations.
This announcement comes as preparations are underway for the upcoming Umrah season, with many Algerians eager to embark on this sacred journey. The publication of the licensed agencies list marks an important milestone in ensuring a well-organized and spiritually fulfilling experience for all pilgrims.
