Booking Policy
1. Booking Process
Step-by-Step Booking:
- Choose Your Package: Select your preferred Umrah or Hajj package
- Submit Booking Request: Fill out our online booking form or contact our travel experts
- Receive Quote: We will send you a detailed quote with all inclusions
- Confirm Booking: Accept the quote and provide required documents
- Make Payment: Pay the deposit (30%) to secure your booking
- Booking Confirmation: Receive your booking confirmation and invoice
- Travel Documents: Receive visa, flight tickets, and hotel vouchers before departure
2. Payment Terms
Deposit Requirements:
- Umrah Packages: 30% deposit to confirm booking, balance due 30 days before departure
- Hajj Packages: 50% deposit (non-refundable), balance due 60 days before departure
- Peak Season (Ramadan): 50% deposit required
Accepted Payment Methods:
- Credit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
- Bank Wire Transfer
- Western Union
- Cash (in-person only)
3. Required Documents
To process your booking, please provide:
- Clear copy of passport (valid for 6+ months)
- Passport-size photograph (white background)
- Completed visa application form
- Proof of Meningitis vaccination (for Umrah/Hajj)
- For Hajj: Mahram proof for women, polio vaccination certificate
4. Price Guarantee
We guarantee the price quoted at the time of booking confirmation. However:
- Government taxes or visa fees may change without notice
- Fuel surcharges by airlines may apply
- Currency fluctuations may affect prices for non-USD bookings
5. Name Changes and Corrections
| Change Type |
Fee |
| Name correction (spelling mistake) |
$50 |
| Full name change |
$100 + supplier fees |
| Date change |
Subject to availability + fees |
6. Group Bookings (10+ people)
- Special group discounts available
- Dedicated group coordinator assigned
- Customized itineraries available
- Group leader receives complimentary package (conditions apply)
- Separate group booking terms apply
Contact us at groups@makkahvisits.com for group bookings.
7. Room Sharing Policy
- Single Room: Private room (additional cost)
- Double Room: Two adults sharing
- Triple Room: Three adults sharing
- Quad Room: Four adults sharing
- Children: Sharing existing beds (meal charges may apply)
8. Age Policy
- Infant (0-2 years): No bed, no extra charges (airline fees may apply)
- Child (2-12 years): Sharing bed with parents
- Adult (12+ years): Full package price
9. Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance that covers:
- Medical emergencies and hospitalization
- Flight cancellations and delays
- Lost baggage
- Emergency evacuation
- Cancellation for any reason (premium plans)
We can assist in arranging travel insurance upon request.
10. Complaints and Disputes
If you are unsatisfied with our services:
- Contact our 24/7 support during your trip for immediate resolution
- Submit written complaint within 14 days of trip completion
- We will respond within 7 business days
- Disputes shall be resolved in accordance with Texas law
11. Peak Season Surcharges
- Ramadan: 20-30% surcharge on hotel rates
- Hajj Season: Special Hajj package rates apply
- December/January Holidays: 15-20% surcharge
12. Payment Processing Entity
Makkah Visits is a travel service brand operating under Luft Travel. All payments made for Umrah and Hajj packages are processed through Luft Travel's secure payment system. Invoices and receipts will be issued in the name of Luft Travel.
Luft Travel is a fully licensed and registered travel agency, ensuring all your financial transactions are protected and compliant with industry standards.