The designated banks will remain open to receive Hajj Applications on Saturday and Sunday.

According to a circular of the State Bank of Pakistan issued on Thursday, the branches of designated banks shall remain open from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm on Saturday and Sunday.

The banks are being opened on Saturday and Sunday to facilitate the collection of Hajj applications along with dues from the intending pilgrims for Hajj 2025. The Hajj applications will be received by Tuesday.