According to sources in the Ministry of Religious Affairs, each pilgrim is contributing Rs55,500 for the sacrifice during Hajj 2025. Over 35,000 pilgrims under the government Hajj 2025 scheme have already deposited the sacrificial amount, totaling Rs1.94 billion. The significant amount highlights the organized arrangements for the religious obligation, sources said. This year, a total […]
As per details, the signing ceremony was held between Pakistan’s Ministry for Religious Affairs and the Saudi Ministry for Hajj. A total of 179,210 Pakistani citizens are expected to perform Hajj this year. Pakistani pilgrims will be allocated a special area in Mina, with rates for this arrangement set to be reduced. In addition, the […]
According to Spokesperson Muhammad Umar Butt on Friday, Private Hajj Scheme bookings will be open from January 10 to 31, 2025. He said the ministry has published details of various Hajj packages under the Private Hajj Scheme on its official website. Umar said basic Hajj packages range from Rs.1.1 million to Rs.2.15 million, while additional […]
Under the government Hajj scheme, an additional 5,000 pilgrims will now have the opportunity to perform Hajj, sources revealed. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the collection of new Hajj applications is expected to begin next week. Earlier, the government Hajj scheme had received 81,500 applications. Applications for the remaining 5,000 slots in the […]
According to reports, the meeting discussed matters related to private Hajj operations in detail and finalized agreements with mutual consensus. It was decided that private pilgrims group bookings will commence from January 10. Hafiz Tahir Ashrafi emphasized the importance of adhering to the laws of both Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Earlier, the government extended the […]
The last date for submission of Hajj applications along with dues from intending pilgrims for Hajj 2025 is December 3, 2024. The central bank issued the directives following a request of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony to facilitate the intending pilgrims in depositing Hajj applications along with dues for Hajj 2025, according […]
As per details, pilgrims enrolled in the federal government’s Hajj program will benefit from financial relief of Rs 1.24 billion following the recent announcement of a relief package that reduces airfares by $50 per individual. This adjustment reduced Rs. 14,000 in ticket prices compared to the previous year, lowering the airfare for Hajj 2025 to […]
As per details, 4,734 came from regular government schemes and 40 from bank sponsorship schemes. The number represented a significant increase compared to last year when 1,300 applications were received in the first two days. An amount of Rs 200,000 is required with applications submitted through the government scheme, and an additional four lakh will […]
As per details, fifteen designated banks have started receiving applications for Hajj 2025. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the intending pilgrims are required to deposit two hundred thousand rupees with each Hajj application. The second installment will be collected after balloting. The quota for the government Hajj scheme is 89,605. […]
Under the agreement, the national flag carrier will provide travel facilities to thirty-five thousand pilgrims who will perform Hajj 2025 under the government scheme. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, agreements with Saudi Airlines and other domestic airlines will also be finalized soon. Pakistan’s Hajj Policy 2025 clearly states that the […]
