ISLAMABAD: The government of Qatar will open its visa support centers in December in Islamabad and Karachi, for bringing ease in obtaining every kind of visas specially work visas for Pakistanis.

Qatar announced this opportunity aiming at to facilitate and provide ease in the visa issuance operations for Pakistani skilled workforce seeking employment in Qatar, a press release said.

In this regard a five member delegation under the supervision of director Qatar visa support department Abdullah Khalifa al-Hamnadi visited the headquarter National Vocational and Technical Training Center (NAVTTC) and met with Executive Director-NAVTTC Dr. Nasir Khan.

Executive Director NAVTTC Dr Nasir Khan briefed the delegation about NAVTTC’s performance and its recently introduced reforms and initiatives.

He further stated that NAVTTC is preparing thousands of skilled workforce for Qatari job market keeping in view the requirement of Qatar specifically for the FIFA world-cup 2020.

He thanked Qatari government for announcement of issuance of one lac work visas to skilled Pakistani workforce and mentioned that it will open avenues for employment of Pakistani skilled workforce in international market manifolds.

The ED NAVTTC appreciated the establishment of Qatari visa centers in Pakistan and assured full cooperation from NAVTTC’s side.

He said that NAVTTC will share the data of 3 lac skilled worker available with its job portal with these visa centers, which will multiply the opportunities for these skilled workers to get employment in Qatari job market.

Director Abdullah while appreciating the intelligence and capacity of Pakistani Skilled workforce, said that with the development of such centers Pakistani skilled workforce will get jobs very easily in Qatar and assured of his full cooperation in this regard.