Balloting For Govt Hajj Scheme To Be Held On Sunday, May 15, 2022
Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony will hold balloting on Sunday to select over 32,000 successful intending pilgrims out of the total 63,666 applicants who wish to perform the religious obligation through the Government Hajj Scheme.
Ministry’s Spokesperson Muhammad Umar Butt told that the ministry had not extended the last date for the submission of Hajj applications due to time constraints.
He said for the convenience of overseas Pakistanis, the last date for submission of passports was Zu al-Qadah 20.
Hajj Balloting (Qurra-Andazi) 1443 AH / 2022 AD
- Total Hajj Quota for Pakistan = 81132
- Quota reserved for Govt Hajj Scheme = 40% (32452)
- Quota reserved for Private Hajj Operators = 60% (48679)
- Applications received for Govt Hajj Scheme = 63666
- Hajj Application receive on = 9 to 13 May 2022
- Expected Hajj Cost this year = Rs.7,00,000 per Haji
- Balloting Date for Govt. Hajj Scheme = 15-05-2022
He said the process of receiving Hajj applications started on May 1, and continued till May 13, through various designated branches of the 14 scheduled banks. He said Pakistan received a Hajj quota of 81,132 pilgrims this year which was being distributed with the ratio of 40:60 percentages to the government and private schemes respectively.
Hajj Rates 2022
Butt, while estimating the Hajj expenses, said this year the total cost of the pilgrimage was expected to be Rs700,000 to Rs1 million, however, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has not provided the details of mandatory expenses yet.
The ministry would announce the overall Hajj cost only after receiving details of mandatory expenses from the quarters concerned, he added.
He said the ministry had launched a ‘Hajj Helpline’ with landline numbers – 051-9205696 and 051-9216980-82 to facilitate and guide the pilgrims, who could also get guidance from the official WhatsApp number 0306-3332555 via the short messaging service (SMS).
Note: Write Your CNIC or application Number to Get Hajj Balloting Result Online.
t may be mentioned that personal smartphones are mandatory for the pilgrims, who will have to download two approved mobile applications Tawakkalna and Eatmarna as per the instructions of the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Ummah. The Saudi authorities have launched the two mobile apps to facilitate the overseas pilgrims for performing Umrah and Hajj, and to obtain visit permits for the Holy Mosques in Makkah and Madina.
Hajj Ballot Online
The Hajj is open to those who have received the approved COVID-19 vaccinations by the Saudi Ministry of Health and the pilgrims are required to submit a negative COVID-19 PCR test result performed within 72 hours of the time of departure to Saudi Arabia. People above the age of 65 years cannot perform Hajj this year.
- Hajj Ballot Today (15.05.2022)
- Once the balloting is done, an SMS will be sent to the applicants to share the result.
- The Ballot result shall also be made available online today by the day end.
- حج قرعہ اندازی آج مورخہ 15 مئی، 2022 کو ہو گی
- قرعہ اندازی کے بعد درخواست دہندگان کو نتائج بذریعہ میسیج موصول ہو ں گے۔
- قرعہ اندازی کے نتائج آج رات تک آن لائن بھی دستیاب کر دیے جائیں گے۔
