ISLAMABAD, Jun 25 (APP):The officials of the Bureau of Emigration and Ov
erseas Employment have advised the foreign job-seekers to only reach out the valid Ov
erseas Employment P
romoters to avert any loss of time, money and their energies.
Talking to APP on Tuesday, they said there were only 2,577 Ov
erseas Employment P
romoters (OEP) licenses were valid as more than 5048 licenses had been pronounced invalid.
Out of the invalid OEPs, licenses of some 670 were cancelled on various grounds while 805 were expired and rest of them had surrendered.
They said all the foreign jobs-seekers must visit to the official webpage of BEOE regularly to get fresh and valid infor
mation and protect themselves from unauthorised OEPs.
The officials said that the BEOE was mandated to regulate emigration under the Emigration Ordinance, 1979, p
romote Emigration of Pakistani citizens and look after the interest and welfare of the emigrants.
Among other functions, the BEOE had been advising the Federal Government on emigration policies and procedures, monitoring and supervision of Ov
erseas Employment P
romoters through 7 Protectorates of Emigrants Offices, processing of Ov
erseas Employment P
romoters (OEP) Licences and giving pre-departure briefing to emigrants.