Islamabad: Designated banks across the country are set to accept Hajj applications until December 3, providing potential pilgrims additional time to submit their requests. Over 20,000 applications have been received so far, indicating significant interest in the pilgrimage.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, a quota of 5,000 applications has been allocated for overseas Pakistanis, which will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. The draw for the government Hajj scheme is scheduled for December 6. This draw will determine the final list of pilgrims eligible to perform Hajj under the government scheme.