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The Government of Pakistan has officially approved all 2025 Hajj applications submitted under the Government Hajj Scheme by 3 December 2024, without balloting, Wego reports. This announcement was made by Minister for Religious Affairs Chaudhry Salik Hussain, who emphasized the government’s commitment to streamlining the pilgrimage process for Pakistani pilgrims.
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Applications submitted between 18 November and 3 December 2024 have been approved, while the deadline for further submissions has been extended to 10 December 2024. The Minister clarified that balloting would only be conducted if the number of applications exceeds the allocated quota.
Additionally, all applications under the Sponsorship Scheme have been approved without balloting. The Minister urged overseas Pakistanis participating in the scheme to deposit their sponsorship fees by 10 December 2024 to confirm their places.
Hajj applications can be submitted online via the Ministry’s portal. Pilgrims are encouraged to download the PAK Hajj mobile app to stay informed about official updates and instructions for the pilgrimage.
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