Uzbekistan Finds Violations in Umrah Travel Ads

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Uzbekistan’s Competition Committee has reported the detection of violations of advertising legislation in the promotion of services related to organizing and conducting Umrah pilgrimage tours.

The inspection was carried out based on an analysis of materials published in mass media and social networks to assess compliance with the requirements of the Law “On Advertising”.

During the review of promotional content posted by tour operators offering Umrah travel services, territorial offices of the Committee in the Fergana and Namangan regions, as well as in Tashkent city, identified inconsistencies with established legal requirements.

The violations were recorded in advertising materials published on Instagram accounts belonging to six entities, including Nur safar travel, Umrachi Rahmatillo, saudiya_sayohati, Dilshod Umra, Zoxidov_Ibroximjon, and Aviakassa721.

Following the inspection, administrative measures were applied to responsible officials of the mentioned organizations.

The authority stated that additional measures will be taken in accordance with national legislation based on the results of further analysis.

The Competition Committee continues systematic monitoring of compliance with advertising laws and the content distributed across digital platforms.