Last updated: September 2026

Privacy Policy

This policy explains what personal information Khayriyah Services collects when you enquire about or book an Umrah trip with us, why we need it, who we share it with, and the rights you have over it.

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Who We Are

Khayriyah Services is the data controller for the personal information described in this policy. We are registered in England and Wales under company number [Company Number], with a registered address at [Registered Address].If you have any questions about how we handle your data, contact us at [privacy email].

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Information We Collect

Booking an Umrah trip involves handling more documentation than most purchases, because visas, flights and hotels all require identity details. We collect:

Type of information Examples
Identity details Full name, date of birth, gender, nationality, relationship to other travellers in your booking
Contact details Email address, phone number, postal address, WhatsApp number
Travel documents Passport copy and number, passport expiry, passport-style photograph, previous visa details
Booking details Room type, group and rooming preferences, departure airport, dietary requirements
Payment information Deposit and instalment records, bank transfer references. Card details are handled by our payment provider and are not stored by us
Health information Medical conditions, mobility needs or vaccination details you choose to share so we can support you during the trip
Website data Pages visited, device and browser type, approximate location from your IP address
Health information and, where relevant, details indicating religious belief are treated as special category data. We only collect these where you provide them, and we use them solely to arrange your trip and keep you safe.
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Why We Use It

  • To process your booking
  • To support you before and during the trip - sending itineraries, group updates and pre-departure guidance.
  • To respond to enquiries - answering questions you send by form, email or WhatsApp.
  • To meet legal obligations - keeping financial records and tax requirements.
  • To improve our service - understanding how our website is used and reviewing feedback after a trip.
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Lawful Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR we rely on the following bases:

  • Performance of a contract - to deliver the trip you have booked.
  • Legal obligation - for financial records and regulatory requirements.
  • Legitimate interests - to run and improve our business, provided your rights are not overridden.
  • Consent - for marketing messages, non-essential cookies, and any health information you share. You can withdraw consent at any time.
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Who We Share It With

We share only what is necessary, and never sell your personal data. Recipients may include:

  • Payment processors and our accountants
  • Website, email and booking software providers acting on our instructions
  • Law enforcement or regulators where we are legally required to disclose
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How Long We Keep It

  • Booking and Financial records - [6] years after trip, to meet tax and accounting requirements.
  • Enquiries that do not become bookings -  [12 months]
  • Marketing contacts - until you unsubscribe.
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How We Protect It

We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your information, including access controls, encrypted storage and limiting who on our team can view travel documents. No method of transmission is completely secure, so please avoid sending passport copies over unsecured channels where we have offered a more secure alternative.

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Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Ask for a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Have inaccurate information corrected
  • Ask us to delete your data, where we have no continuing legal reason to keep it
  • Restrict or object to how we use your data
  • Receive your data in a portable format
  • Withdraw consent for marketing or health data at any time

To exercise any of these, email admin@khayriyah.com. We Will respond within the week

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Cookies & Analytics

Our website uses essential cookies to function, and analytics cookies to understand how visitors use the site. Analytics and any advertising cookies are only set with your consent, which you can change at any time through the cookie banner or your browser settings.

We use [list your tools, e.g. Google Analytics, Meta Pixel]. Refusing non-essential cookies will not affect your ability to book.

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Marketing

With your consent, we may send occasional emails or messages about upcoming trips and departure dates. Every message includes a way to unsubscribe, and you can opt out at any time by replying or emailing us. Opting out of marketing does not stop essential messages about a trip you have booked.

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Children's Data

Where children travel as part of a family booking, their details are provided by a parent or guardian, who is responsible for the accuracy of that information and for consenting on the child's behalf. We do not knowingly collect data directly from children through our website.

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Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with a revised date. Where a change materially affects how we use your data, we will notify you directly.

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Contact & Complaints

For anything relating to your personal data, contact us at admin@khayriyah.com or +966 545010209.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you can complain to the Information Commissioner's Office at ico.org.uk or on 0303 123 1113.