The Director General, Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u Danbappa, has announced that preparations for Hajj 2026 visa processing is
Around the corner.
He therefore called on all intending pilgrims who are yet to submit their international passports to do so immediately, as the deadline for submission is fast approaching.
In a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Board Sulaiman Abdullahi Dederi, said Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u Danbappa made this call today during the official flag-off of the Weekly Hajj Induction Course Exercise, held at the School for Arabic Studies, Kano.
He emphasized that the timely submission of travel documents is critical to ensuring a smooth and hitch-free visa processing exercise.
He further added that this year, Hajj visas will be linked with medical certificates and the Nusuk platform for every pilgrim, in line with Saudi Arabian Hajj requirements.
In his remarks, the Chairman, Board of Directors, Alhaji Yusuf Lawan, urged all intending pilgrims to remain committed and regular in attending the induction courses, noting that the exercise is designed to properly enlighten pilgrims on Hajj rites, rules, and conduct.
He added that consistent participation would enhance pilgrims’ understanding and contribute to a successful Hajj experience.