This was determined by the Ministry of Religion, this is how to pay Dam for the Indonesian Hajj officers

Jakarta – The Ministry of Religion (Kemenag) has drawn up new rules related to Dam or Hadyu (fines) management in the implementation of Hajj in 2025. The new rule was mentioned in the decision of the Minister of Religion (KMA) number 437 of 2025 signed on April 21. Important for maintaining order, Sharia compliance and social benefits of the dam implementation. “The majority of Indonesian pilgrims use tomato rituals, which require the implementation of the dam. This KMA is here to ensure that the management of Damme Syar’i, benefits, transparency, accountability and benefits to the people,” Fauzin said as cited from the written statement of the Ministry of Religion, Thursday (5/15/2025). Browse to continue with the content The guidelines regulate the type and criteria for valid animals used for dams, price standards, the party responsible for management, to the slaughter process at the Animal Slaughterhouse (RPH) that meets the requirements. The distribution of dam meat is also arranged to offer benefits. The Ministry of Religion also regulates a strict supervision and reporting system for liability for dam management. In addition to the KMA, the implementation of dam for officers is also regulated by the decision of the Director General of Hajj and Umrah Number 162 of 2025. This decision regulates the special dam payment mechanism for pilgrims further. Payment will be made by Baznas. “The payment of Dam/Hadyu for officials this year is officially run by an account in the name of Baznas at the Indonesian Sharia bank. The account number used is 5005115180,” Fauzin explained. Payment includes transfer to an official account, reporting certificate of payment to Baznas, verification, to the recapitulation by the dam collection team. Furthermore, Baznas is the task of slaughtering, processing, packaging and distribution of dam meat. The dam value of 2025 was set at 570 or around RP. 2,520,000. Fauzin said that payment by Baznas was a new mechanism that is specifically applied to the pilgrimage officials this year. Meanwhile, pilgrims are still getting the freedom to choose the dam payment method. He hopes this rule can make Hajj management better. “All of this is part of the government’s commitment to improve the management of the pilgrimage. The main purpose is to ensure that every worship carried out by pilgrims and officers is legal and manager orderly,” he said. Also watch Video: Moment of the Coordinating Minister of PMK who reviews the management of Meat Dam -Pilgrims of the Republic of Indonesia (HAF/IDN) Hoegeng Awards 2025. Read the inspirational story of the exemplary police candidate here