Registration for Hajj season 2026 to open on September 24
The General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments has announced that registration for the 2026 Hajj season will begin on September 24, 2025, and remain open until October 9, 2025.
Applications must be submitted online via the authority’s official website or smart application. Officials explained that the early registration window is designed to enhance efficiency, streamline services, and ensure a smoother pilgrimage experience.
The authority also urged Emirati citizens who have not previously performed Hajj to apply within the designated timeframe, reaffirming its commitment to fair access and prioritizing first-time pilgrims.
