How to Get Your Passport Stamped from Protectorate of Emigrants in Pakistan

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis is the first attribute of the process.

   Only a Token Receipt of NICOP is enough for Passport Protection process.
   
   NICOP is a computerized card for identification of a single person visiting a particular country.
   
   This card is issued by NADRA, National Database and Registration Authority within 15 days of application submission.
   
   This is an important fact that NICOP receipt is necessary for Protectorate of Emigrants department but the original plastic card is not necessary to fly outside Pakistan.
   
   This means a person who does not have NICOP plastic card, can still fly outside Pakistan.
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   Step 2: VISA - Work Permit: An original visa or its photocopy is required.

   ,,,,,,,,,,, He'll probably sign the VISA photocopy and ask you to take it to another window.
   
   There you'll be provided with following documents which cost 20 Pakistan Rupees only. ,,,,
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   Step 3: Employment Offer/Contract: The original/scanned copy of Employment Offer/Contract should also be attached along with the Application.

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   Step 4: Pakistani Passport: This is also pre-requisite of NICOP.

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   Step 5: Pakistani CNIC

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   Step 6: Computerized National Identity Card: This is also pre-requisite of NICOP.

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   Step 7: CNIC of next to KIN

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   Step 8: Medical Report (as directed by Protectorate of Emigrants).

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   Step 9: Bank Challan Receipts.

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    Step 10: Life Insurance.

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    Step 11: An Undertaking Form.

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    Step 12: An Information Form.

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    Step 13: Photograph: Mostly people get the passport protected without submitting any photograph but it is recommend keeping one.

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    Step 14: Show the CNIC

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    Step 15: NICOP or its receipt

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    Step 16: Passport and the photocopy of VISA to officer.

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    Step 17: A Bank Challan

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    Step 18: An insurance form of State Life

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    Step 19: An undertaking form: This is the ensure that the applicant would not become illegal in the country and if it happens

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    Step 20: the applicants will be solely responsible for the consequences.

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    Step 21: An Information form: This is completely an information page asking about current address

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    Step 22: the employer address etc.

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