The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Opens Application for Hajj Visas 1447 AH / 2026 AD

وزارة التعليم العالي والبحث العلمي تفتح باب التقديم لتأشيرات الحج ١٤٤٧هـ / ٢٠٢٦م


The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced the allocation of Hajj visas for the 1447 AH/2026 CE season and invites faculty and administrative staff members of the university who wish to perform Hajj this year to apply.

 

The following conditions apply:

 

1-      The applicant must not have previously performed Hajj and must be physically capable of performing the rituals.

 

2-      The applicant must not have applied for Hajj this year through any other entity or company.

 

3-      Applications must be submitted using the national ID card, which must be valid for at least six months.

 

4-      The machine-readable passport must be valid for at least one year, starting from February 8, 2026.

 

5-      The applicant must be at least 21 years old.

 

6-      The applicant must be an Egyptian citizen with full legal capacity to perform the rituals.

 

7-      Applicants wishing to be accompanied by their spouse must also be employees of the Ministry of Higher Education or its affiliated institutions.

 

8-      A declaration of health status confirming the absence of heart, lung, liver, and kidney diseases, as well as mental and neurological disorders, cancer, and morbid obesity.

 

9-      Payment can be made in four installments (direct payment) or in six monthly installments via Visa.

 

10-   A list of programs and their prices is attached. Applicants may choose the program that best suits their needs.

 

11-   Candidates must complete the information provided via the link above no later than Thursday, December 4, 2025.

 

You will be notified of the date of the public lottery to select the winners of this year's Hajj.

 

12-   The lottery results can be viewed via the link or QR code.