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Work Visa — Extension

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What type of worker, employment situation, occupation or professional activity is this pathway actually designed for?

This is an extension pathway for an individual or family after a work visa has been granted, covering extension after a three-month work visa.

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Does the applicant need a job offer, employer, sponsor, transfer relationship or other employer involvement? What is important about that employer relationship?

Employer involvement is required: the extension documents include an employment agreement, an undertaking on company letterhead, a covering letter on the company's letterhead, the company profile, a BOI recommendation letter and SECP registration of the company.

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  • https://dgip.gov.pk/visa/categories.php
    Employment Agreement Undertaking of Company letter head CV of Applicant Covering letter on company's letterhead Company profile BOI Recommendation Letter SECP registration of the company

What are the few decisive professional characteristics of the pathway: occupation, qualifications, experience, salary, skill level, shortage status, labour-market condition or equivalent?

The route is for a foreign worker whose Pakistani work arrangement is supported by a company and BOI recommendation; the page does not state a salary, occupation, qualification, or shortage threshold.

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What work does the permission allow? Is the holder tied to an employer, occupation or sector? Can family accompany where clearly established?

The extension can carry multiple entries. The page places decision-making with the Ministry of Interior and requires security-agency clearance; it does not state the permitted occupation or family rights beyond labeling the route Individual/Family.

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  • Independent literal and semantic review is pending.
  • The captured source does not establish every material condition for this answer.

How long is the permission normally granted for, how is it renewed, and what longer-term residence direction exists if officially stated?

An extension case is assumed approved if the security agencies' response is not received within 30 days, under intimation to the Pakistan Mission abroad, ISI, IB and FIA; BOI's page states 'Entry/Extension: 2 Years (Multiple Entries)'.

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Limits of the record
  • No longer-term residence direction is stated.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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