Immigration
FIA Immigration System Breakdown Halts Clearance at Airports
Immigration processing was suspended at airports across Pakistan after the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) immigration system broke down, leaving passengers waiting in long queues. Airport…
FIA Offloads Congo-Bound Passenger Over Alleged Clearance Payments
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has offloaded a passenger bound for the Democratic Republic of Congo over alleged payments made for Protector of Emigrants and…
FIA Returns Rs1.1 Million to Citizen in Canada Visa Fraud Case
The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Human Trafficking Circle (AHTC) Karachi has refunded Rs1.1 million to a citizen who was defrauded in a Canadian immigration case,…
NADRA Centres to Offer E-Passport Renewal From Today
Pakistani citizens can obtain e-passport renewal and reprint services at NADRA centres located closer to their homes, following an agreement signed between the Directorate General…
FIA Arrests Immigration Official in Islamabad Recovering PKR 20 Million
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) recently executed a major raid in Islamabad. FIA successfully cracked down on an illegal immigration clearance scam and arrested an…
Islamabad Airport Officials Held in Major Immigration Corruption Case
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Corruption Cell Islamabad has busted an alleged corruption network operating within the immigration clearance system at New Islamabad Airport, arresting…
Germany Faces Acute Nursing Shortage, Opens More Pathways for Foreign Professionals
The Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment has reported a growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, in Germany as the country continues to…
Pakistan to Digitize Passport and Immigration System Nationwide
The federal government has decided to fully digitize Pakistan’s passport and immigration system, aiming to transform it into a paperless framework for improved efficiency and…
Randhawa Appointed DG Immigration After Removal as Islamabad Commissioner
The federal government has appointed Chaudhry Muhammad Ali Randhawa as Director General Immigration and Passports following his removal as Chief Commissioner Islamabad and Chairman of the Capital Development…
FIA Busts Visa Fraud Ring Following Intelligence Tip from US Embassy
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has successfully dismantled a major visa fraud and migrant smuggling network. This operation, executed by the Anti-Human Trafficking Circle, marks…
Pakistan Engages with US Amid Immigrant Visa Freeze
Pakistan is actively engaging with the United States following the announcement of an indefinite suspension of immigrant visa processing, which includes applicants from Pakistan. The…
Canada Announces New Permanent Residency Opportunities for 2026
Canada is set to introduce significant changes to its permanent residency (PR) system in 2026, offering new pathways for workers already in the country and…
US Cancels 100,000 Plus Visas Amid Immigration Crackdown
In a sweeping move, the United States has revoked over 100,000 visas, targeting tourists, international students, and skilled workers. The number marks a significant increase…
