Advance team from Ministry of Religious Affairs departs for Saudi Arabia
An advance team from the Ministry of Religious Affairs has departed for Saudi Arabia to oversee preparations for Hajj 2026. The 80-member team includes support staff for pilgrims as well as members of the Pakistan Hajj Medical Mission.
Upon arrival in Makkah and Medina, the team will establish central control offices and other essential service centers. Authorities stated that a reception team will also assume responsibilities ahead of the Hajj flight operation, which is scheduled to begin on April 18.
The ministry added that the advance team will finalize arrangements for pilgrims’ accommodation, meals, and transportation. Meanwhile, the medical mission will set up hospitals and dispensaries to provide healthcare services to Pakistani pilgrims.
Government announces free SIM cards for use in Saudi Arabia
In a major relief for pilgrims, the Government of Pakistan has announced free SIM cards for use in Saudi Arabia. This facility will allow pilgrims to stay connected with ease through complimentary calls and internet services.
Under the long Hajj package (40 days), pilgrims will receive 600 local and international minutes along with 40GB of internet data. Those opting for the short package will be provided 300 minutes and 25GB of data free of cost.
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