Saudi- Special service extended to Pakistanis

(MENAFN- Arab News)  The Pakistan Embassy in Riyadh yesterday opened a window at the Pakistan International School Nasariyah (PIS Nasariyah) to provide services to illegal workers from 8.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Syed Hammad Abid Sahab, community welfare attaché, told Arab News that the initiative was taken to facilitate the exit of illegal workers within the July 3 deadline. He said the workers will be helped in filling out forms and obtaining fresh outpasses. They will be given a date four to five days from the date of receiving the outpass application form and a token would be required to be presented while collecting the outpass from the Senior Boys Wing of Nasariyah. "During the 4-5 days period, the embassy officials would get the necessary clearance from Tarheel Jawazat and the final exit visa number will be endorsed on the outpass," he said. He said that any other observation from the Saudi authorities like requirement of fingerprinting, Matloob (wanted by any police station/DOARIAT etc), pending traffic fine payment, outstanding payment of Haq-e-Khas etc. would be written against each name on the list furnished by Tarheel authorities and obtained by the embassy representative. These observations would be conveyed accordingly by the embassy staff to the individual concerned at the time of the collection of outpass from Pakistan International School Nasariyah.