The Ministry of Religious Affairs has issued crucial guidelines for pilgrims participating in the private Hajj scheme for 2025, stressing the importance of following Saudi Arabia’s deadlines and utilizing official channels for updates and support.
This year, only 23,620 Pakistani pilgrims will be permitted to perform Hajj under the private scheme. The ministry has made the list of authorized service providers and their respective quotas available on its official website and the Pak Hajj 2025 mobile app to ensure transparency and ease for pilgrims.
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A ministry spokesperson urged both pilgrims and service providers to stay updated via the Pak Hajj app, which provides real-time notifications, vital announcements, and contact details.
It was also emphasized that all companies operating under the private scheme must provide updated service contracts to pilgrims based on their allotted quotas.
The ministry reminded private Hajj operators and pilgrims to complete the Hajj visa process by April 18, following instructions from Saudi authorities.
