Packing Checklist for Hajj and Umrah
Your complete packing checklist
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- Valid passport with at least six months of validity
- Hajj or Umrah visa
- Printed confirmation of your package and hotel bookings
- Vaccination certificates
- Passport-sized photographs
- Copies of important documents kept separately from the originals
- Emergency contact numbers of your group leader and agency
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- Ihram garments (two pieces of white cloth for men, modest dress for women)
- Comfortable, modest clothing for prayers and daily wear
- A light jacket or shawl for cool evenings and air-conditioned spaces
- Comfortable, well-broken-in walking shoes and sandals that are easy to remove
- A small prayer mat that is easy to carry
- Socks, head coverings and extra undergarments
Personal Items
- Travel-size toiletries, including unscented soap and non-scented ones acceptable in Ihram
- High-factor sunscreen and lip balm
- Personal medications and first-aid basics (plasters, antiseptic, pain relief)
- Sunglasses and a small umbrella
- A small bag for laundry and plastic bags for dirty clothes and shoes
- Power bank and chargers with a travel adapter
- Cash in Saudi Riyals and a debit or credit card
- A small notebook, pen and an extra copy of your itinerary