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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Home Business Hajj 2025: Banks in Pakistan to remain open on Saturday, Sunday

Hajj 2025: Banks in Pakistan to remain open on Saturday, Sunday

by Staff Report
November 28, 2024
in Business, Featured

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KARACHI – On the request of Ministry of Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has directed opening of branches of designated banks on Saturday and Sunday to facilitate the intending pilgrims to deposit Hajj applications along with dues for Hajj 2025.

As many as 15 designated banks will keep their concerned branches open from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 30, 2024 and Sunday, December 1, 2024 throughout the country.

Earlier, in terms of Hajj Policy, the Ministry of Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony has designated 15 banks (viz. National Bank of Pakistan, Habib Bank, United Bank, MCB Bank, Allied Bank, Bank of Punjab, Bank Alfalah, Zarai Taraqiati Bank, Faysal Bank, Askari Bank, Bank Al-Habib, Habib Metropolitan Bank, Soneri Bank, Meezan Bank and Bank Islami) to collect Hajj applications along with dues from intending pilgrims for Hajj 2025 w.e.f. November 18, 2024 till December 3, 2024 throughout the country.