Karachi, March 8, 2019: Following the directives of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) branches of designated banks will remain open on Saturday for collection of applications along with dues for Hajj 2019.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony has extended the date for collection of Hajj applications by designated banks from March 7, 2019 to March 9, 2019.
Accordingly, State Bank of Pakistan has directed banks including 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, Meezan Bank, and Dubai Islamic Bank to open their designated branches on 9th March, 2019 (Saturday) from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for the purpose of collecting Hajj applications along with dues from the intending pilgrims of Hajj 2019.
