The last date for the submission of Haj application forms for Haj 2013 is 20 March.
Andhra Pradesh State Haj Committee Chairman Syed Khaleeluddin Ahmed said that there would be no extension of the last date, and that all aspiring Haj pilgrims should submit their Haj applications, filled completely, with all the necessary documents, on or before 20 March at the office of the Haj Committee at Haj House, Nampally.
The SHC Chairman further said that all the applicants in all categories (i.e. General, Reserved Category, 70 years and above, and Reserved Category - fourth timers) should submit an affidavit on a stamp paper of Rs. 10, the proforma of which is available in the application form.
Meanwhile, SHC Executive Officer Abdul Hameed said that the office of the Haj Committee will remain open on Sunday (17 March) to issue and accept the Haj Forms. However, the applicants have been advised to make the payment of Rs. 300 per person in the account of Haj Committee of India in SBI by Saturday itself, as the banks will not function on Sunday. (INN)