Afghanistan has secured a quota of 30,000 for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage, officials announced Tuesday.
Acting Minister of Hajj and Religious Affairs Noor Mohammad Saqib said in a press conference that two airlines have been contracted for the transportation of pilgrims.
He added that the cost of this year’s Hajj has been set at $3,865 for each pilgrim.
He also stated that in addition to ordinary people, there is also a Hajj quota for members of the Islamic Emirate, heirs of martyrs, the disabled and refugees.