What is Eatmarna
Eatmarna is an application software developed by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. Its primary purpose is to deal with the changes of COVID-19 and support the ministry.
It allows for e permits and appointments for different religious rites. This revolutionizes the experience for the pilgrims as they plan from their mobiles. These include:
- Permit for Umrah
- Permit for Tawaf in Masjid ul Haram,Makkah
- Appointment to pray in Riyadh ul Jannah-separate for men and women
- Appointment for Rodah e Rasool
- Permit to pray in Masjid ul Haram, Makkah
The Process for Umrah Permit
Permit Requirements
There is a set criterion for who is eligible for the permit:
- The person must have had at least two doses of COVID-19 vaccines.
- They must have contracted and recovered from it within the last six months.
- They must be less than 65 years of age.
How to get started with Eatmarna
The first time you open the app, it will ask you for your preferred language. This will take you to the login window. The credentials you’ll use will be your Iqamah number and Absher’s password. You’ll have to specify your citizenship status as well. The app will give you the option to select from a citizen of KSA, a GCC resident, or an international pilgrim.