Hajj Scheme 2026. Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and Hajj is the most excellent of all acts of worship. Millions of Muslims from all over the world come to Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj. They come to circumambulate the Kaaba. Performing Hajj is obligatory on every man and woman. Every year, Hajj is celebrated on 10th Dhul-Hijjah and 10th Dhul-Hijjah and millions of people come to perform the Tawaf of the Kaaba. This year, the government of Pakistan and the government of Saudi Arabia have made some changes in the performance of Hajj, which are important to follow. This year, the government of Saudi Arabia has allowed more than 1 million people from Pakistan to perform Hajj. They can perform Hajj. The government of Pakistan has started a program to perform Hajj, under which you can perform Hajj with less savings and less expenditure. Performing Hajj is everyone’s dream, but people from poor families can only think about performing Hajj. That is why the government of Pakistan has made it easier for people to perform Hajj. So what is the universe of a program in which people will be allowed to perform Hajj through lottery, that too with less savings and less expenditure.

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Understanding the Pakistani Government Hajj Scheme 2026

This program is initiated by the government of Pakistan.

Through this program, the government is providing a golden opportunity to poor and middle-class families to perform Hajj, under which people from the poor and middle-class can perform Hajj.

This program provides people with a golden opportunity to perform Hajj with less savings and less expenditure so that candidates can perform Hajj easily without facing any difficulties.

Through this program, Pakistan’s relations with Saudi Arabia can be better established, which can improve Pakistan’s economy.

Key features of Hajj Scheme 2026

Hajj Directorate of Pakistan

Under this program, the Hajj Department of Pakistan will take responsibility for the safety of the pilgrims, providing them with complete security and taking care of their every need.

Ministry of Religious Affairs

Through this program, pilgrims are provided with complete protection and are liaised with the Saudi Arabia government so that they do not face any difficulties in performing Hajj and can perform Hajj with ease.

Bank of Punjab / Bank Islami

Bank of Punjab and Islamic banks are partnering in this program and are fulfilling their responsibility well and are providing Hajj package scheme to the poor people.

Expected Timeline and Important Dates

The Saudi government has announced a Hajj payment scheme in which you can participate to pay for Hajj.

There has been a decrease in Hajj payments compared to previous years.

This year, the Saudi government is making up for the shortfall in Hajj payments and will provide facilities for people to perform Hajj with less savings.

The government of Pakistan has announced the participation in Hajj and has finalized the dates for applying for Hajj.

If you want to perform Hajj, visit the official website of the government and fill out your form.

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Application Deadline of Hajj Scheme 2026

The last date to apply for Pakistan’s Hajj Scheme is the first week of January 2026.

If you are able to perform Hajj, then apply to the Hajj stream as soon as possible so that you can meet the requirements of the government scheme and perform Hajj with minimal savings.

First Instalment Payment

Pilgrims applying for the Hajj scheme must pay their Hajj fees by February.

Second and Final Instalment Payment

The second installment will be paid in April.

Hajj Training Sessions

Pilgrims will be given initial training regarding Hajj in the month of May, in which they will be informed about performing Hajj so that they do not face any difficulties.

Flight Operations  of Hajj Scheme 2026

Departure for Hajj will be in early June and the Hajj will end in July.

Eligibility Criteria of Hajj Scheme 2026

Nationality

Only Pakistani brothers can participate in this program.

Religion

You must be a Muslim to perform Hajj.

Age

You must be over 18 years of age. If you are under 18 years of age, you cannot participate in this program.

Previous Hajj Performance

Please note that you must not have performed Hajj before. Users who have performed Hajj before cannot participate in this program.

New candidates can participate in this way.

Compulsory Mahram for Women

So, it is essential to ensure that women over 45 years of age do not participate in this program.

If they are participating, they should participate with their sons, husbands, brothers, and fathers.

Valid Passport for Hajj Scheme 2026

You must have your valid passport, which is up-to-date is 2027.

Application Process of Hajj Scheme 2026

If you meet the criteria for this program, you can also apply online or you can register for Hajj form at Bank of Punjab or Islamic Bank.

If you want to apply online, follow the instructions below.

Open a Hajj Savings Scheme Account

If you want to apply for any bank, then you can apply for it today by visiting the Bank of Punjab, or your Islamic Bank.

Scheme account has to be opened. After opening, you will have to deposit the first installment of your account today itself.

Hajj first installment of the scheme is Rs 80,000.

After paying the fee, you have to submit your Hajj form to the bank. After submission, a draw will be made.

The names of the candidates will be nominated in the draw and those who have been selected for the Hajj scheme will be informed.

Online Registration for Hajj Scheme 2026

To apply online for the Hajj program, you have to visit the official Hajj website.

After visiting, you have to complete your verification

After completing the verification, you have to enter your bank account from which your payment will be sent.

Filling the Online Application Form for Hajj Scheme 2026

In the online application form, you first have to enter your name, address and date of birth.

You have to fill in your passport details, issue date and expiry date.

After that, you have to fill in your ID card and address details and you have to select your nearest airport which is close to your city.

 Uploading Required Documents

To apply for the Hajj Scheme, you must have your valid ID card.

You must have your passport, you must have a passport-sized picture

You must enter all these things in the online application form.

 Package Details for Hajj Scheme 2026

This year, the government of Pakistan has made it easier for pilgrims to perform Hajj and has given a budget to pilgrims to perform Hajj with a low budget and low expenses.

Under this program, the Hajj pilgrim’s expenses on Hajj will be covered from 1 million to 1.1 million,

They can perform their Hajj, which will include food, medicine, bus travel, plane tickets, etc.,

Hotel room fees will also be included.

Conclusion

The government of Pakistan has made it easier to perform Hajj this year. Even poor and middle class families can participate in this program and can hope to perform Hajj with less effort and less expense. In this program, you will save some money in performing Hajj. Through this program, relations between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan will improve and the economy will improve. In this government program, Hajj pilgrims will be provided with all the facilities, such as hotel, food, medicine, medical travel, bullet train bus fees, etc. The government of Pakistan itself is bearing the expenses of all these facilities. People from middle class and poor families can participate in this program. Make sure that you are not able to perform Hajj first.