Kuala Lumpur, June 18, 2022, SPA – Saudi Press Agency (SPA) has escorted the Malaysian pilgrims in their journey to the Kingdom from the minute they arrive at Kuala Lumpur Airport until finalizing their transport procedures through three main stages. The first stage includes the pre-finishing of travel procedures, and the second stage includes finalizing the pilgrim’s travel procedures and finally arriving at the plane within a few minutes in preparation for travel to the Kingdom to perform the Hajj ritual. During the aforementioned stages, the authorities ensure that the pilgrims meet the conditions and specifications of travel, including health and age requirements, among others, in addition to coding and sorting luggage per transportation and accommodation arrangements in the Kingdom, and completing their procedures from their countries, starting from issuing visas electronically until completing their travel procedures at Kuala Lumpur Airport, where they are received in the Makkah Route Initiative hall, welcomed and distributed to the counters to finalize their entry procedures into the Kingdom. The Makkah Route Initiative is being implemented at the Kuala Lumpur airport terminal, with the participation of the Ministry of Interior, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority, SDAIA, and Elm Company. --SPA 17:32 LOCAL TIME 14:32 GMT 0012 www.spa.gov.sa/w1747896