Munazzams Must Submit Hajj 2025 Service Charges by March 28th 2025–Ministry of Religious Affairs Notification

Ministry of Religious Affairs Extends Deadline for Hajj 2025 Service Charges Submission:

The Government of Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has issued a new directive regarding the submission of service charges for Hajj 2025. In response to concerns from Munazzams and service providers, the ministry has extended the deadline for submitting the Rs. 17,000 per pilgrim service charges to March 28, 2025.

This extension provides additional time for Munazzams to ensure timely payment and avoid any disruptions in their Hajj arrangements. As per the Ministry’s guidelines, all Munazzams must deposit the service charges via Bank Draft or Banker’s Cheque at their respective Hajj Directorates before the new deadline.

Additionally, a scanned copy of the payment document must be emailed to the Ministry to confirm compliance. Failure to adhere to this directive may lead to penalties or disqualification from participating in Hajj 2025 services.

GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN
MINISTRY OF RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS
AND INTERFAITH HARMONY

F. No. 1(2)/2024-HGOS                                                                                                                                                                                                  Islamabad, the 19^th March, 2025

To

All Munazzams/Service Providers

SUBJECT:             SERVICE CHARGES FROM MUNAZZAMS FOR HAJJ 2025

                              I am directed to refer to this Ministry’s earlier letter of even number dated 7^th March 2025 and to inform that the Ministry has extended the deadline for the submission of service charges at Rs. 17,000/- per pilgrim to 28^th March 2025.

2.                           All Munazzams are hereby directed to submit the service charges in the form of Bank draft/ Banker’s cheque in concerned Hajj Directorate well before the extended deadline positively. A copy of the same may also be submitted to the undersigned by scanning the same via email.

Section Officer (HGOS)

Ensuring Smooth Hajj Operations: Compliance is Key for Munazzams:

The Hajj pilgrimage is one of the most significant religious duties for Muslims worldwide, and ensuring a smooth experience requires timely financial and logistical preparations. The Ministry of Religious Affairs has taken a proactive step by extending the service charge submission deadline to facilitate Munazzams and service providers.

With the new deadline of March 28, 2025, all Munazzams must act promptly to avoid penalties and ensure seamless operations. The submission of service charges is a mandatory requirement, and failure to comply may lead to serious consequences, including revocation of service permissions.

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