Haj Policy 2027 announced; applications open through Haj Committee portal and mobile app

June 22, 2026 7:30 PM

Haj Policy 2027 announced; applications open through Haj Committee portal and mobile app

The Ministry of Minority Affairs on Monday announced the Haj Policy 2027, with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju unveiling the policy and opening the application process for prospective pilgrims. Applicants can submit their Haj-2027 applications online through the Haj Committee of India portal and the Haj Suvidha App, making the process more accessible and convenient. The government said the quota distribution between the Haj Committee of India and private tour operators is expected to remain unchang...

Rijiju reviews Haj 2026, directs early preparations for next year’s pilgrimage

June 19, 2026 11:50 AM

Rijiju reviews Haj 2026, directs early preparations for next year’s pilgrimage

The Centre has begun preparations for Haj 2027 following the successful completion of Haj 2026, during which around 1.75 lakh Indian pilgrims undertook the annual pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Thursday. Chairing a Haj Review Meeting in New Delhi, Rijiju reviewed the conduct of Haj 2026 and directed all stakeholders to initiate preparations for next year's pilgrimage on priority. The meeting was attended by senior officials from the Ministries o...