Explanation

The Agreement clearly states it applies only to pilgrims who are citizens of the other party (Pakistan).

It does not cover people of other nationalities or those already residing within Saudi Arabia.

Explanation

The Office arrives early to coordinate with all relevant institutions in Saudi Arabia.

Its main role is to arrange necessary services for the pilgrims before they arrive.

Explanation

The Agreement defines the Office of Hajj Affairs as the government agency that represents the pilgrims of the other party.

It arrives in Saudi Arabia before the pilgrims to arrange services and coordinate with relevant institutions.

Explanation

The Agreement states that all Hajj arrangements must follow the laws and regulations of the first party (Saudi Arabia).

It also mentions respecting the national sovereignty of both parties, but the operational rules are strictly those of the first.

Explanation

The Agreement is specifically designed to organize and manage the affairs of pilgrims coming from the other party’s country for Hajj.

It helps ensure that all arrangements follow Saudi laws and mutual cooperation principles for smooth Hajj performance.

Explanation

The Annual Hajj Agreement is officially signed between Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj & Umrah and Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs.

It aims to organize and manage the Hajj affairs of Pakistani pilgrims according to Saudi laws and mutual cooperation.

Explanation

• MOU stands for Memorandum of understanding
• **
• A memorandum of understanding (MOU) is a formal agreement that outlines plans for a common line of action between two or more parties
• **
•  MOA stands for Memoranda of Agreement
  

Explanation

Applicants shall be Pakistani citizens having valid Pakistani Passport up to 26-11-2026

Explanation

If Hajj applicants exceed the quota, priority is given to  First-time Hajj applicants.

Given the timelines of KSA, there shall be a selection of pilgrims on a “first-come, first-served” basis.

Referemce Hajj policy 2026 Government Hajj Scheme point num v pdf Page# 5

Explanation

Safe means محفوظ

Dangerous means خطرناک