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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Yes
Health
Meningitis and Polio vaccination mandatory
Visa fee
Hajj Visa Processing Fee: PKR 0
Destination at a glance
Capital
Riyadh
Continent
Asia
Currency
Rial (SAR)
Phone code
+966
Language
Arabic
Exchange rate
1 SAR = 74.0757 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
7,407.57
USD
26.67
Best Months to Travel
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders must obtain a specific Hajj visa to perform Hajj
Visa exemption
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders must obtain a specific Hajj visa to perform Hajj
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders must apply through the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) government scheme or an authorized private Hajj operator
- Hajj visas are subject to strict official Saudi quotas allocated to Pakistan
- Tourist visa suspensions during the Hajj season do not replace the requirement for a dedicated Hajj visa
- Applicants must follow the specific registration and balloting process mandated by the Government of Pakistan
- Ensure all Hajj-related documentation is processed through the official Nusuk platform or authorized Hajj Ministry channels
Application Process
Step 1
Register for the Hajj scheme through the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) official portal or an authorized private Hajj operator
Step 2
Participate in the government balloting process or secure a spot under the private operator quota
Step 3
Submit required civil and financial documentation to the assigned Hajj operator or MoRA office
Step 4
Complete the mandatory Hajj training and vaccination requirements as notified by the authorities
Step 5
Receive the Hajj visa endorsement through the official Hajj Ministry channels once the application is approved
Step 6
Collect travel documents and Hajj permit from the authorized operator prior to departure
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport
- Completed Hajj application form provided by MoRA or authorized operator
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Proof of Hajj registration/balloting success
- Vaccination records (Meningitis and Polio)
- Official Hajj quota allocation letter from Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) or authorized Hajj Group Organizer
- Vaccination certificate for Meningococcal Meningitis (ACWY)
Supporting documents
- Valid Pakistani passport
- Completed Hajj application form provided by MoRA or authorized operator
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Proof of Hajj registration/balloting success
- Vaccination records (Meningitis and Polio)
- Official Hajj quota allocation letter from Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) or authorized Hajj Group Organizer
- Vaccination certificate for Meningococcal Meningitis (ACWY)
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalPolio vaccination is mandatory for all arrivals from Pakistan (WP1), regardless of age or prior status: at least one dose of bOPV or IPV.
- Meningococcal ACYW is mandatory for all Hajj pilgrims and seasonal workers in Hajj areas (KSA 1447H/2026): conjugate ACYW or ACYWX within the last 5 years, or polysaccharide ACYW w
- Certificate must name vaccine type and date (unnamed type → 3-year validity only)
- Prefer IPV within the previous 12 months and ≥4 weeks before arrival (or OPV within previous 6 months / ≥4 weeks before arrival)
- COVID-19 vaccine or immunity proof is required for high-risk Hajj groups (age 65+, pregnant, chronic heart/respiratory/kidney disease, hereditary blood disorders, immunodeficiency,
- Other pilgrims are advised to follow WHO SAGE COVID guidance
- Origin-country health authorities must confirm pilgrims meet Hajj physical-ability rules and are free of disqualifying conditions, including major organ failure (dialysis;
- symptomatic heart failure;