Web desk: The Ministry of Religious Affairs has issued an important reminder for pilgrims, announcing that tomorrow is the final deadline to submit the second instalment of dues under the government Hajj 2026 scheme.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has clarified that the last date for submitting the second instalment of Hajj dues is tomorrow. And all pilgrims have been instructed to complete their payment within this period.
Hajj 2026
According to the details, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Religious Affairs said that tomorrow is the last day for submitting the second instalment of Hajj dues for all pilgrims selected under the government Hajj scheme.
The spokesperson said that special measures have been issued to designated banks to ensure payment within the specified time.
In this regard, all the relevant banks will remain open tomorrow, especially so that pilgrims do not face any difficulty in submitting their instalment.
The spokesperson further clarified that the ministry has also issued instructions to pilgrims to submit their second instalment by tomorrow in any case.
If any applicant does not submit the dues within the stipulated time, their Hajj application may be cancelled.
Therefore, all pilgrims have been urged to obtain their computerised bank receipt after payment, as this receipt may prove necessary for any verification or action in future stages.
The ministry spokesperson also said that formal instructions have been issued to all designated banks so that no pilgrim faces any difficulties or unnecessary delays during the process of collection of Hajj dues.
Hajj is a compulsory obligation in Islam for all Muslims who are physically and financially able to perform it at least once in their lifetime.
It is regarded as the fifth pillar of Islam. And it requires both physical effort and financial resources from those who undertake it.
Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims.
It is a compulsory religious duty for all physically and financially able Muslims and must be performed at least once in a lifetime.
