The federal government has announced that all applicants who submitted their forms for the Government Hajj Scheme 2024 by December 3 have been declared successful. This means there will be no balloting for the government Hajj this year.
Key Highlights:
- Quota for Government Hajj: The total quota for the government Hajj scheme was set at 89,605.
- Applications Received: Over 63,400 applications have been submitted so far.
- Unfilled Quota: Approximately 26,000 slots remain unclaimed under the government scheme.
- Deadline Reminder: December 4, 2024, is the last date for submitting Hajj applications under the government scheme.
No Balloting for Hajj 2024
With fewer applications than the allocated quota, the government has decided to approve all received applications, ensuring a hassle-free process for the pilgrims. This announcement brings relief to applicants who no longer need to wait for a draw to confirm their status.
The Government Hajj Scheme has always been a popular choice for intending pilgrims due to its affordability and transparent arrangements. The unclaimed slots this year may provide an opportunity for other interested individuals to apply if the government extends the deadline or opens additional rounds.
Application Process and Quota Details
The government allocated 89,605 slots for the 2024 Hajj. However, with only 63,400 applicants, the remaining 26,000 slots have not been utilized, prompting the authorities to approve all applications without balloting.
This decision ensures a fair and transparent process for all applicants while also simplifying preparations for the Hajj pilgrimage.
Stay Updated
Applicants are encouraged to keep track of official announcements regarding further instructions and travel arrangements. For more updates on the Government Hajj Scheme 2024, visit the Ministry of Religious Affairs website.