Important Information about Sponsorship Scheme of Hajj for Overseas Pakistanis

Deadline for Sponsorship Scheme of Hajj for Overseas Pakistanis Extended

The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has informed that it has introduced a Sponsorship Scheme in Hajj Policy 2023 for facilitation of overseas Pakistanis. Deadline for submission of applications has been extended until 07 April 2023. Through this scheme, overseas Pakistanis can:

Sponsor himself/ herself or anyone else for Hajj without balloting.

Apply for Hajj even if they have performed Hajj in the last five years unlike the applicants in Regular Scheme

Out of the total Government Hajj quota, 43,308 seats have been reserved for this scheme which will be filled on the first come first served basis. Hajj fees/dues are required in USD to the Ministry’s account through the SWIFT banking system. Last date for submission of applications is 07 April 2023.

The competent authority has nominated Mr Umar Butt, Assistant Director (Media) as focal person for the sponsorship Scheme. The intending pilgrims having any problem in processing their remittance or application for Hajj 2023 may contact him. Contact details of the focal person are as below:

Name	Mr Umar Butt
Whatsapp No.	+92 306-3332555
Personal Phone No	NO.+92 300-5268838
Office Phone No	+92 51-9203060
Email Address	mediacellmora@gmail.com

More information is available at: https://mora.gov.pk/NewsDetail/OTQyNzY5NTMtNmI3NC00MDQ0LWEzNDYtYWUzMjgyYTgzMzk5

Published on : March 30, 2023

Last Update : March 30, 2023