The Punjab government has announced financial assistance for young people aspiring to work overseas, offering interest-free support under the Parwaaz Card Program.
Under this initiative, up to 100,000 eligible individuals will receive interest-free financial assistance to help cover essential expenses required for overseas employment. These include travel costs, visa fees, and other related requirements, enabling young workers to turn their international career plans into reality.
Who Is Eligible for the Parwaaz Card Program?
According to official criteria, applicants must:
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Be 18 years of age or older
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Hold a Punjab domicile
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Intend to work abroad
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Preference may be given to applicants with a verified foreign job offer
Eligible individuals will receive interest-free loans, reducing the financial burden often faced during the overseas employment process.
Economic Impact and Government Objectives
Government sources say the Parwaaz Card Program aims to:
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Support youth in achieving financial independence
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Create new employment pathways for skilled workers
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Increase foreign remittances, strengthening Pakistan’s economy
Officials believe the program will benefit thousands of families while contributing to long-term economic stability through legal and organized overseas employment.
Transparent Implementation Planned
Authorities have confirmed that the program will be launched soon, with a transparent application and approval system to ensure that financial assistance reaches only deserving and eligible candidates.
Further details regarding the application process, loan limits, and repayment terms are expected to be announced in the coming days.
