PESSI Hajj Application Forms 2025: A Guide for Secured Workers in Punjab

The Punjab Employees Social Security Institution (PESSI) is committed to the well-being of secured workers in Punjab. One way they do this is by offering a Hajj Scheme, making the dream of performing Hajj a reality for many. Here’s a breakdown of how you can apply for the PESSI Hajj Scheme 2025:

Who is Eligible?

• Secured Workers: You must be a registered secured worker with PESSI.
• Contribution History: You need to have a certain number of contributions with PESSI (check the official announcement for the specific requirement).
• First-Time Hajj: Preference is usually given to those who haven’t performed Hajj before.
• Age Limit: There might be an age restriction (e.g., above a certain age).

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the PESSI Website: Go to the official PESSI website and navigate to the “Hajj Scheme 2025” section.
2. Download the Application Form: Download the Hajj application form.
3. Fill out the Form: Carefully and accurately complete the form with your personal and employment details.
4. Attach Documents: Gather the necessary documents, which may include:
   • Copy of your CNIC
   • PESSI registration card/proof of contribution
   • Recent passport-sized photographs
   • Medical fitness certificate
5. Submit the Application: Submit the completed application form along with the required documents to the designated PESSI office.

Important Things to Keep in Mind

• Application Deadline: Submit your application well before the deadline announced by PESSI.
• Selection Process: PESSI usually conducts a balloting process to ensure fairness in selecting applicants.
• Hajj Dues: Be prepared to pay the Hajj dues if your application is successful. This covers travel, accommodation, and other expenses related to your pilgrimage.
• Hajj Training: PESSI may organize Hajj training sessions to help prepare you for the journey and rituals.

FAQs

Q: When will the PESSI Hajj Scheme 2025 application process begin?

A: PESSI typically announces the application dates a few months before Hajj. Stay updated by checking their official website and announcements.

Q: What are the Hajj package options offered by PESSI?

A: PESSI usually offers different packages with varying levels of accommodation and services. Details will be available on their website or in the application form.

Q: Can I include family members in my Hajj application under the PESSI scheme?

A: This depends on the specific rules of the scheme for that year. Check the official announcement or contact PESSI for clarification.

Q: What is the selection criteria for the PESSI Hajj Scheme?

A: The selection is usually done through a computerized balloting process.

Q: Where can I get more information or assistance with the application?

A: You can visit the nearest PESSI office or contact their helpline for assistance and inquiries.

Performing Hajj is a significant religious duty, and the PESSI Hajj Scheme aims to make this journey possible for secured workers. By staying informed and following the application process carefully, you can increase your chances of fulfilling this sacred obligation. May Allah accept your Hajj application and grant you a blessed pilgrimage. Ameen!

Fahad Munir

Fahad Munir is a seasoned journalist and editor at Awam PK, specializing in sharing accurate and timely news, job updates, and educational information to the Pakistani audience.