Panel Announces Schedule, Guidelines for Haj-2027

The Chairman informed that online applications for Haj-2027 commenced on June 22, 2026, and the last date for submission of applications is July 20, 2026. Applicants must possess a passport valid at least up to December 31, 2027.

A Haj cover can include a maximum of five adult pilgrims. Explaining the categories of applicants, he said pilgrims above 65 years of age can apply along with one companion below 65 years and will be selected without a draw of lots (Qurrah).

Women above 45 years of age applying without a Mehram are also eligible under a separate category and will be selected without Qurrah, subject to prescribed conditions, he said.