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Saudi Work Visa Process in Pakistan: Medical, Etimad & Stamping
2026-11-04 • Visa Advisory
Visa Advisory
Saudi Work Visa Process in Pakistan: Medical, Etimad & Stamping
Consular Affairs Desk2026-11-045 min read

*Note: Draft outline detailing the employment visa endorsement procedure for Pakistani professionals and workers bound for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.*
Stage-by-Stage Workflow 1. **Visa Wakala / Electronic Visa Slip Verification:** Ensure the employer's visa slip matches the designated profession and agency license number. 2. **GAMCA Medical Fitness Examination:** Complete mandatory biometric health screening at an accredited Gulf Health Council medical center. 3. **Degree & Document Attestation:** Attestation through the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), and Saudi Culture/Embassy for qualified professions. 4. **Etimad (Tashreel) Biometric Enrollment:** In-person appointment at the Karachi visa service center for digital fingerprinting and photo capture. 5. **Protector of Emigrants Clearance:** Final statutory registration with the Government of Pakistan Bureau of Emigration.
Visit our dedicated [Saudi work visa page](/services/saudi-work-visa) or [visa consultancy desk](/services/visa-consultancy) in Karachi for comprehensive document auditing.
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