More than 308,000 complete registration for Hajj 2027–2030

The Ministry of Religious Affairs said intending pilgrims can complete their registration through the official Hajj Portal or the Pak Hajj mobile application from anywhere in the country.

According to the ministry, applicants are not required to pay any fee during the registration process. The next phase will allow pilgrims to pay their Hajj dues online as part of the government’s Digital Pakistan initiative. Officials said the registration process is being managed through the Hajj Management System, developed by the National IT Board, making the process faster, easier and more transparent.

Official figures show that around 222,000 applicants have opted for the Government Hajj Scheme, while nearly 86,000 have chosen the Private Hajj Scheme. The registered applicants include approximately 181,000 men and 127,000 women, reflecting strong interest from people across the country.

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According to the ministry, around 3,500 applicants hold PhD degrees, while nearly 53,000 have Master’s degrees and about 71,000 possess Bachelor’s degrees. The largest group of applicants falls within the 33 to 44 age bracket, with around 119,000 registrations. Meanwhile, nearly 40,000 applicants are aged 61 years or above.

The ministry said online registration for Hajj between 2027 and 2030 will remain open, allowing intending pilgrims to complete the process from home without visiting government offices or paying any registration fee.

Officials said the digital registration system is expected to make the Hajj application process more convenient, improve transparency and help provide better services to pilgrims in the coming years.