54,000 Pakistanis deported from Saudi Arabia

Dunya News

After the imposition of new laws, 54,000 Pakistanis have been deported from Saudi Arabia.

LONDON (Dunya News) – Pakistan ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Muhammad Naeem Khan while talking to BBC, said that from May to November 3, at least 0.8 million Pakistanis legalise their status to work in Saudi Arabia for which Pakistan embassy worked day and night for the past six months.

Ambassador Muhammad Naeem Khan informed that there are 1.5 Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia out of which 54,000 were deported after they failed to legalise their status in Saudi Arabia till November 3.

Now those Pakistanis who have failed to legalise their status may face action by the Saudi authorities.