April 15, 2022
Hajj is the largest annual pilgrimage that happens for a week and witnesses Muslims from all over the world. It occurs from the 8th-13th day of the 12th month in the Islamic calendar (Dhu al-Hijjah). The Gregorian date of Hajj is eleven days earlier from year to year.
As per Hajj vaccination requirements, residents of UK are required to produce a certificate of vaccination against meningococcal meningitis infection ACWY. As per Hajj vaccination requirements, residents of UK are required to produce a certificate of vaccination against meningococcal meningitis infection ACWY. In UK, visas will not be issued unless you have proof of vaccination, at least 10 days prior to the expected date of entry. Without this you will not be able to ascertain a visa thus be able to attend the annual Hajj pilgrim.
Women who are pregnant, children over 5 years, the elderly, those with chronic chest or heart disease, diabetes or immunosuppression are advised to get seasonal influenza vaccine for Hajj before arrival.
Since the recent resurgence of measles and rubella; from 2016, Hajj has strongly recommended immunization against vaccine-preventable diseases to all the travelers.
We encourage all those ready to embark on Hajj to visit our Hillingdon Travel Clinic not only to be immunised, but so that you can be sure you have taken every precaution necessary and available allowing you to have a safe trip away from home.
We pride ourselves on offering our customers a quick, efficient service.
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