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Register with your embassy before Hajj, save emergency numbers, and know they can help with passport replacement, medical emergencies, and welfare checks.
Most countries maintain embassies in Riyadh and consulates in Jeddah. Many countries with large pilgrim populations deploy temporary missions in Makkah during Hajj specifically for pilgrims.
Services available include emergency passport replacement, medical emergency assistance, help if detained, welfare checks, and mediating serious disputes with tour operators.
To access help: register with your embassy before traveling, save emergency phone numbers in your phone and on a written card, carry a photocopy of your passport with embassy contact info. Note that consular services cannot intervene in Saudi law, fast-track visas, or provide legal representation, but they can connect you with local resources.