Hajj
Hajj - The Journey of a Lifetime, Done Right
The most important journey deserves zero mistakes. We guide every step.
Quick Answer
How does a Pakistani perform Hajj?
A Pakistani pilgrim prepares a passport and CNIC, registers under MoRA's government or private Hajj scheme, receives a Tracking and Group ID, obtains a Hajj visa, creates a Nusuk account with the Hajj permit, and then performs the rites of Mina, Arafat, Muzdalifah, Rami, Tawaf, Sa'i, and Halq between 8-13 Dhul-Hijjah.
The Rituals of Hajj
Pakistan-side steps
Key FactAfter the 2025 Hajj crisis, Pakistan's quota allocation shifted decisively toward the government scheme - always verify a private operator's MoRA licence and Ministry clearance before booking.
Frequently asked questions
How do I register for Hajj in Pakistan?
Pakistan's Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) opens applications annually. You can apply directly under the government scheme or through a MoRA-licensed private operator.
What's the difference between the government and private schemes?
The government scheme is run by MoRA and is usually cheaper. The private scheme is offered by licensed operators at higher cost with varied services. After 2025, quota allocation shifted toward the government scheme.
Can I perform Umrah on a Hajj visa?
A Hajj visa is issued specifically for Hajj. You can perform Umrah on the same trip under Tamattu, but a Hajj visa is not a substitute for a regular Umrah visa.
Which vaccinations are required?
Saudi Arabia mandates Meningitis ACWY for all pilgrims. Pakistani pilgrims may also require polio vaccination - always confirm the current year's requirements with MoRA and NIH.