With reference to the Ministry’s Circular issued Under Number No.HAJ-15/4/2025-HAJ-MoMA(e-147347) dated 25-08-2025 regarding Combined Haj group operators (CHGO)/ Haj Group Operators (HGO) Policy for Haj 2026 . During the Haj Review Meeting held under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Minister for Minority Affairs on 4th July, 2025, it was inter-alia decided that the quota of Indian pilgrims for Haj 2026 would be distributed in the ratio of 70:30 between Haj Committee of India (HCoI) and Combined Haj Group Operators (CHGOs) respectively. So far Saudi Government has not allocated / communicated the exact quota of Haj 2026 for any country including India. However, to avoid any delay in compliance with the strict timelines from Saudi Government and on an assumption that the quota of India for Haj-2026 would remain the same as Haj-2025, a quota of 52,507 for Haj 2026 is being distributed among the qualified CHGOs, selected during Haj 2025, as per details below. Reference is also invited to this Ministry’s Notice No.Haj-15/6/2024-Haj-MoMA dated 22.04.2025 in respect of Haj 2025, whereby it was communicated that “The status quo of qualified HGOs (in all categories as per HGO policy for Haj-2025) will be maintained during Haj-2026. They would be eligible for the same quota for Haj-2026 subject to sufficient quota being provided by Saudi Government for Haj- 2026.
In the UT Of Jammu and Kashmir 14 Companies have been allotted Haj quota for the year 2026.
The list of eligible HGO’s in the UT Of Jammu and Kashmir Who have been found eligible for Hajj 2026 have been allotted Haj quota for the year 2026 under Govt. order dated 25/08/2025. are given here under:
