The Punjab government has announced a major relief initiative for young people aspiring to work abroad, offering interest-free financial assistance under the newly launched Parwaz Card Program. The scheme aims to help youth overcome financial barriers and turn their overseas employment dreams into reality.
Interest-Free Support for One Lakh Applicants
Under the Parwaz Card Program, up to 100,000 individuals seeking jobs abroad will be provided interest-free loans. The financial support will help cover travel expenses, documentation costs, and other essential requirements associated with overseas employment.
Eligibility Criteria for Applicants
To qualify for the program, 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 seek employment abroad
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Preference may be given to individuals with a verified overseas job offer
Eligible candidates will be able to use the funds to meet travel and settlement-related expenses.
Economic Impact and Employment Goals
According to government sources, the Parwaz Card Program will help thousands of young people achieve economic stability. Beyond job creation, the initiative is expected to increase foreign remittances, strengthening Pakistan’s economy and supporting long-term growth.
Transparent Application Process to Be Introduced
Officials confirmed that implementation of the program will begin soon, with a transparent application and approval system. The goal is to ensure that financial assistance reaches genuine and deserving candidates only, eliminating misuse and delays.
A Step Toward Youth Empowerment
The Parwaz Card initiative reflects the Punjab government’s commitment to youth empowerment, skill utilization, and global employment opportunities, providing a structured pathway for young Pakistanis to succeed abroad.
