Abu Dhabi, Aug. 10 -- The UAE's General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat on Monday, August 10, announced the registration dates for Emirati citizens wishing to perform Haj during the upcoming 1448 AH/2027 season.

Registration will open on September 14, 2026, through the authority's smart application and official website. The registration window will close on September 25.

Applicants will be selected through an automated screening process in accordance with the UAE Cabinet's Resolution No. 32 of 2018 and the approved criteria and conditions.

The authority said the screening process is expected to be completed by October 9, 2026, when the names of approved pilgrims will be announced. Successful applicants will then be c...