Pakistan, Aug. 10 -- Pakistan has finalised the procedure for receiving applications and payments for Hajj 2027. The Ministry of Religious Affairs has completed arrangements for the upcoming pilgrimage. Applications under the government Hajj scheme will begin during the third week of August. Overseas Pakistanis will also be eligible to submit applications. The move will allow eligible pilgrims to begin preparations earlier.

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According to ministry sources, pilgrims will pay their Hajj expenses in two equal instalments. Applicants will first deposit half of the total amount. They will pay the remaining half through the second instalment. Authorities will stop accepting application...