Foreign nationals residing illegally have 17 days remaining to depart the country

ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) Foreign citizens living in Pakistan without legal status have a grace period of seventeen days to voluntarily return to their home countries.

No punitive measures will be taken against these undocumented foreign residents, including Afghan nationals, as long as they choose to depart the country by the first day of the upcoming month.

Nevertheless, following this deadline, the authorities will commence the necessary procedures for the repatriation of foreign individuals who lack the required legal documentation.