MOHIA Announcement

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The Ministry of MOHIA intends to commence the registration process for Hajj 1448 AH, corresponding to 1405 Solar Hijri (2026).

This is to inform all respected citizens throughout the country, both in the capital and the provinces, who intend to perform Hajj, the registration for Hajj 1448 will be open from Sunday, 20 Jumada al-Awwal 1448 AH, corresponding to 10 Aqrab 1405 SH, until Sunday, 27 Jumada al-Awwal 1448, corresponding to 17 Aqrab 1405.

Applicants are requested to personally visit the following locations to complete their registration:

In Kabul: The Hajj Pilgrims Complex, located at the of Maranjan Hill, Milli Bus Roundabout, Old Microrayon.
In the provinces: The Provincial Directorates of MOHIA.

Applicants must bring the original and a copy of their Tazkira (national identity card), along with two recent photographs measuring 3 × 4 cm.

Notes:

1. Eligibility and Previous Performance of Hajj

Since Hajj has become obligatory for a large number of our fellow citizens, many of whom have been waiting for years to perform this religious duty, the Ministry will not provide registration opportunities for those who have already performed their obligatory Hajj to participate in voluntary Hajj.

Therefore, individuals who have previously performed their obligatory Hajj are requested to refrain from participating in or applying through this registration process.

2. Medical Conditions That Prevent Eligibility for Hajj

According to the official letter issued by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, based on the instructions and decisions of that country's Ministry of Health, certain patients will not be permitted to perform Hajj.

Therefore, individuals suffering from the following medical conditions are requested to refrain from applying for Hajj registration:

1. Severe disorders and chronic diseases affecting vital organs, including:

Kidney failure: Impaired kidney function to the extent that the patient requires dialysis (blood purification).
Advanced heart failure: Severely impaired cardiac function, whereby symptoms of heart failure occur even at rest or during minimal physical activity.
Chronic respiratory diseases: Conditions requiring patients to use supplemental oxygen continuously.
Liver failure or cirrhosis: Impaired liver function resulting in abdominal fluid accumulation (ascites) and other symptoms of liver failure.

2. Elderly individuals with mental or cognitive disabilities (dementia).

3. Severe psychiatric and neurological disorders: Conditions that cause serious psychological and physical (mobility-related) difficulties.

4. Pregnancy in women:

Pregnancies in the final three months.
High-risk pregnancies involving complications or significant pregnancy-related risks.

5. Patients suffering from active contagious infectious diseases, whose presence in crowded places and public gatherings may pose a risk of transmitting the disease to others, including: