Hajj Package USA

We at Hajj Package USA want your experience to go as smoothly as possible, so we have compiled a list of all of the preparations for those making their journey to Hajj. Please make sure to review the entire list since it will prove quite useful as you prepare for your journey.

Items to Bring
Luggage Basics
» Tags with name, address and phone # for baggage (we will get them at the airport)
» Baggage’s as per airline regulations

Ehraam and Accessories
» 1. Ehraam garment for men, preferably of terrycloth (two sets)
» One of two pairs of foam/beach slippers
» Large safety pins (6) or leather belt to tie ehraam
» Suitable money belt to carry money and documents

Personal Needs
» Toothpaste & toothbrush/miswak
» Unscented Soap & shampoo
» Nail clippers, small scissors, shaving set, hair comb (all sharp blades to be in suit case not in hand bag, for security measures)
» Bath and hand towels 

Camping Kit
» Sleeping bag - lightweight, preferably cotton lining (air mattress Not recommended)
» Small flashlight if you wish
» Small thin pillow or travelers pillow
» Water canteen/bottle with shoulder strap (may be purchased in Saudi)
» Sun glasses (preferably with neck strap)
» If you wear prescription glasses, take them and an extra pair if possible 

Required Documents
» Passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival
» Copy of Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) or U.S. Re-entry permit. 

Advance Payrol
» Passport-sized photographs (6)
» International Vaccination Certificate/Card (Vaccination Record for Meningitis/Flu/Tetanus) 
» Copy of Marraige Certificate for couple & Birth Certificate for child 
» Notarized Permission letter from "Mehrem" for single women over 45 years only can travel
» Two bank drafts (sent with visa application) 

Required Certified Checks
(Money Orders are NOT accepted.)
1. $ 45/- per person (can be combined) made out to: Orbit Courier
2. $274.40 per person (exactly, can NOT be combined) made out to: Unified Agents Office
If You Need To Apply For A Visa, You May Do So Here
(Please select the Washington DC Embassy form)

Budget
» Ensure that you have some money with you
» U.S. $750.00 Cash
» Traveler's cheques for large amounts (Not recommended)
» You can use your own credit cards

Medical Supplies
» A First Aid Kit will be available, but you may also take along strip bandages, antibiotic ointment, rubbing alcohol, etc.
» Be sure to conform to the policies for disease control from the Center for Disease Control at www.cdc.gov/travel/mideast.htm

General Medicines/Needs
» Gravol, if you are prone to air sickness 
» Advil/Tylenol/Asprin 
» Mouthwash (non-alcoholic) 
» Lozenges for throat infection, cough drops 
» Antacid (Pepto Bismol) 
» Diarrhea medication (Immodium) 
» Petroleum Jelly (Vasoline) 
» Heat powder, if you are prone to heat rash 
» Salt tablets or glucose tablets (depending on health conditions) 
» Ladies check with your doctor in regards to taking the pill to avoid menstrual cycle 

Special Medicines/Needs
» If allergic to specific drugs or have medication condition, write on a paper and keep on your person or wear "medic alert" bracelet 
» Sufficient medication that you are normally required to take 
» Seek advice from physician for special care in hot weather if you have any medical condition such as diabetes, asthma, heart condition, blood pressure, etc