Explanation

To facilitate the Hujjaj as per the Saudi Taleemat,

Welfare Staff will be deputed in KSA @ 01 against 100 Hujjaj for Non-Medical Staff and @ 1 Doctor and 2 Paramedics @ 1000 Hujjaj.

Explanation

The training material shall be available on the Ministry's website and the Pak Hajj App.

Training shall also be imparted to the intending Hujjaj in at least one training session on a local basis at the District / Tehsil level

Explanation

The scheme provides compensation for the following losses:

Compensation Details:

• 1. Death during Hajj in KSA: (2 Million)

• 2. Major/Minor Injury: As per details in the Hajj Policy Guidelines

• 3. Emergency evacuation without performing Hajj due to illness: Rs. 250,000

Explanation

Each Haji or welfare member will contribute Rs. 1000/- to the scheme

Explanation

Compensation Details:

• 1. Death during Hajj in KSA: (2 Million)

• 2. Major/Minor Injury: As per details in the Hajj Policy Guidelines

• 3. Emergency evacuation without performing Hajj due to illness: Rs. 250,000

Explanation

Emergency evacuation without performing Hajj due to illness: Rs. 250,000

Explanation

PITB will continue to operate the Hajj digitization to ensure service continuity and avoid disruption.

MoIT&T (via NITB) should play a supervisory and learning role to build institutional capacity. 

Explanation

The monitoring of DHCs (Dependent Hajj Companies) is done by MoRA Teams

The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony (MoRA&IH) in Pakistan is the regulatory body responsible for managing and monitoring the Hajj process.

Including the operations of private Hajj scheme operators, known as Dependent Hajj Companies (DHCs). 

Explanation

Pilgrim arrivals for Hajj 2026 are expected to begin on April 18, 2026, which corresponds to the first of Dhul Qadah 1447 AH.

The arrival phase will last until May 21, 2026, and this period is set aside for the influx of Hajj pilgrims. 

Arrivals start: April 18, 2026 (1st Dhul Qadah 1447 AH).

Arrivals end: May 21, 2026.

Departure start: May 30, 2026.

Departure end: June 30, 2026. 

Explanation

Hajj Organizers Association of Pakistan (HOAP)

It was founded in May 2005 

It is the representative body of registered more than 900 HGOs of Pakistan handling 50% of the total Hajj Quota of Pakistani which cover 89,605Hujjjaj Pakistan.