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Saudi Arabia's Haj Ministry has issued an advisory urging pilgrims to carry their identification cards with them.
The authority said in a tweet that carrying the pilgrim identification card helps authorities single out unregistered pilgrims.
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The tweet also informed people of the different details that a single ID card can provide, which are:
- Information on the leader of the pilgrim's group
- The service providing company affiliated with it
- Residence located in the Holy Sites
- Personal information of the Haj pilgrim
The authority added that this "card is mandatory and must be carried throughout the Haj period", from the pilgrim's arrival till departure.
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