hajj
Private Hajj Seats Filling Up as 11,600 Pilgrims Confirmed
Pakistan Hajj Portal has confirmed bookings for 11,600 private pilgrims so far this season, while 60,000 seats under the Private Hajj Scheme are still available,…
Private Hajj Pilgrims Face New Deadline as Ministry Tightens Booking Rules
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has fixed November 20 as the last date for private Hajj pilgrims to complete their registration and booking process, with…
Over 15 Million Perform Umrah as Saudi Arabia Releases Quarterly Data
Saudi Arabia recorded 15.2 million Umrah pilgrims during the first quarter of the current Umrah season, according to figures released by the General Authority for…
New Hajj App and Digital System Launched for Pilgrims
Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousaf on Tuesday launched the Hajj 2027 digital system and the Hajj App, allowing pilgrims to submit Hajj…
Ministry of Religious Affairs Delays Hajj 2027 Application Process
Ministry of Religious Affairs has postponed the opening of applications for the government Hajj scheme by a single day, moving the start date from today…
Pakistan Origin Card Holders Get Hajj Access After Saudi Nod
Pakistan Origin Card (POC) holders will be able to perform Hajj through the official Hajj quota for the first time, after Saudi Arabia approved their…
Govt Takes Full Control of Private Hajj Bookings
The federal government has brought private Hajj operations under the direct oversight of the Ministry of Religious Affairs for the first time, with all bookings,…
Govt Introduces Major Change to Hajj 2027 Payment Process
The federal government has decided to introduce a new payment system for Hajj 2027, under which all payments for the government scheme will be collected…
Hajj 2027 Costs Likely to Rise as Govt Prepares to Open Applications
Applications for the government Hajj Scheme 2027 are expected to open next week, with the Ministry of Religious Affairs set to formally announce the Hajj…
New Hajj Policy Lets Pilgrims Pick Their Preferred Year via Digital System
The federal government has introduced its first-ever four-year Hajj Policy, covering 2027 to 2030, allowing pilgrims to choose their preferred year of pilgrimage under a…
Passport Rules Eased for Hajj 2027 Applicants in Pakistan
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has introduced an early passport renewal facility for intending Hajj 2027 pilgrims, following formal orders issued by the Passport Office…
Hajj 2027 May Cost More as Govt Plans New Package Rates
The Government of Pakistan is expected to increase the prices of its official Hajj scheme for the upcoming year, with the short Hajj package projected…
Federal Govt Unveils First-Ever Four-Year Hajj Policy
The federal cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, approved the Hajj Policy and Plan 2027–2030 on Tuesday, marking the first-ever four-year Hajj framework. The…
