Government of Pakistan, Directorate General Immigration & Passports (Headquarters) has issued Notification on 26-07-2019 in connection with Extension 2 Months Period in Passport Change as Government Employee. Detail is as under:

I am directed to refer to the subject mentioned above and to say that, the Federal Government vide this decision dated 25^th July, 2019 has approved extension of two months for Government Officers/Officials who obtained passports in private capacity being Government employee in concealment of Government service, as under:-

• The Government Officers/Officials, who obtained passport in concealment of profession and could not avail the policy announced by Federal Government, ended on 23.07.2019 are advised to approach Passport Offices concerned, alongwith NOC to get their passport data rectified and fresh passport issued, modifying profession as Government Service, within two months of issuance of this letter and on payment of additional processing fee of Rs.5000/-
• The Government Officers/Officials who obtained passport before joining the Government service and;

1. Their passports have been expired and they did not use the passports for travelling aboard during validity of passport, may apply for issuance of passport as and when they are required to travel aboard.
2. Those who traveled within the validity of their passports after entry into Government service, without obtaining ex-Pakistan leave and NOC from their respective departments, shall have to get their profession amended on payment of additional processing fee of Rs.5000/- and no production of NOC from their respective departments, within two months of issuance of this letter.

Special thanks to the following employees for sending the copy of the letter issued by Directorate General Immigration & Passports (Headquarters) in connection with Extension 2 Months Period in Passport Change as Government Employees:

• Mr. Zahid Hussain
• Mr. Muhammad Ikram
• Mr. Muhammad Nasir