2. Overseas Pakistanis Foundation
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Overseas Pakistanis Foundation

3. COMPANY PROFILE
OPF was established under the Emigration Ordinance,
It was registered on 8th July, 1979 as Not for Profit Company under the Companies Act, 1913 (now Companies Ordinance, 1984, Section-42).
It is a public sector company to be governed under Public Sector Companies (Corporate Governance Rules 2013) of Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP).
The Board of Governors is supreme body and all operations of OPF are managed under overall control of the Board.

4. VISION
MISSION
To develop OPF as a progressive, effective, dedicated, credible and professionally self-sustained organization striving for the economic and social welfare of overseas Pakistanis working or settled abroad and their families/dependents living in Pakistan and ultimately act as a one-window solution provider to all problems faced by overseas Pakistanis.
The issues faced by the Overseas Pakistanis and their families are resolved in an efficient manner. OPF will make efforts to enhance the contributions of overseas Pakistanis towards the development and progress of Pakistan through their remittances, investments and technological expertise.

5. CORE OBJECTIVES OF OPF AS PER MOA
Social welfare of the emigrants and their families in Pakistan and abroad.
Set up vocational training institutes.
Establishing housing societies for the emigrants.
Scholarships to the children of OPs for studies in science, technology, art and management in Pakistan and abroad.
Establishing educational or religious institutions where emigrants’ children study.
Grants to emigrant’s societies / association for establishing community centers, libraries and mosques.

6. Regional Office LAHORE
OFFICES
Regional Office LAHORE
Regional Office KARACHI
Head Office Islamabad
Regional Office PESHAWAR
Regional Office QUETTA
Regional Office MULTAN
Regional Office, MIRPUR – (AJ&K)

7. Facilitation Counters for OPs
WELFARE PROGRAMS
OPF Membership
Compulsory members 1971 – Nov : 9.46 m
(Overseas Pakistanis registered with BE&OE).
Financial Aid Scheme
Beneficiaries
1,110
660
Amount (Million Rs.)
324
262
Complaint Cell
Complaints received since : 19,913
Complaints settled : 18,401
FERC Scheme
Cards issued since : 1,11,847
Amount remitted : US$ 1.74 billion
Facilitation Counters for OPs
One Window Facilitation Desks at Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Multan, Sialkot, Quetta & Faisalabad Airports.
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8. Free Transportation of
WELFARE PROGRAMS
Relief Activities
Emergency Relief during crisis situations such as, earthquakes in Pakistan or deportation of Pakistanis from host countries.
Cases received since : 15,112
Cases settled : ,160
Amount paid/disbursed : Rs billion
Settlement of Dues
Eye Hospitals
Mirpur (AJ&K)
Yaro Khoso (D.G. Khan)
Patients Treated
5,804
2,426
Patients Operated
127 50
Free Eye Camps
Camps Established 5 -
Patients Treated
7,946
Patients Operated
887
Free Transportation of
Dead bodies
Dead bodies transported
125 81
133rd Meeting of BOG

9. Repatriation of OPs from Libya in 2014
WELFARE PROGRAMS
UNCC
Claims
Claimants entitled : ,120
Amount paid : Rs. 19 billion (Approx.)
Establishment of NADRA Swift Centre in OPF Head office building.
Same facilities in all provinces and AJ&K at OPF Regional Offices.
NADRA Swift Centre
Repatriation of OPs from Libya in 2014
No. of OPs Repatriated : ,758
Assistance Provided : ,454
Repatriation of OPs from Yemen in 2015
No of OPs Repatriated : ,037
Assistance Provided :
Repatriation of workers from KSA in 2016
No of OPs Repatriated : ,800
Assistance Provided : ,400
Rs. 9.6 million has been paid
133rd Meeting of BOG

10. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES Overall % of OPs children 14.7%
24 Institutes
Islamabad
OPF Girls College, F-8/2
OPF Boys College, H-8/4
Rawalpindi
OPF Higher Secondary School
KPK
Mansehra
Hangu
K.Syeddan
Gujrat
D.I.Khan
Sialkot
AJK 3
Kotli
Mirpur
Muzaffarabad
Bhalwal
Sheikhupura
Pakpattan
Depalpur
Multan
Quetta
PUNJAB
BALOCHISTAN
Larkana
Dadu
Sanghar
SINDH
Turbat
Karachi
Badin
Statistics
Strength of colleges
6,137
OPs children
958
Strength of public school
10,909
1,550
Overall strength
17,046
2,508
Overall % of OPs children 14.7%

11. RESERVATION OF SEATS FOR THE CHILDREN OF OVERSEAS PAKISTANIS
INSTITUTIONS
RESERVED SEATS 1.
Khyber Medical College, Peshawar
1 seat 2.
Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad
2 seats 3.
KPK Agriculture University, Peshawar 4
19 P.A.F Colleges / Schools
128 seats 5.
Fatima Jinnah Dental College, Karachi
25 seats
along with 15% discount in tuition fee 6.
Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan (Under Graduate & Post Graduate programs).
127 seats 7.
University Of Agriculture, Faisalabad
(under degree program)
22 seats 8.
Warsak Cadet College (Peshawar) reserved at their own
15 seats 9
Medical & Dental Institutions of the Punjab (Reserved by Govt. of Punjab)
76(72 MBBS & 04 BDS)
TOTAL
398 seats
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12. HOUSING FACILITIES TOTAL OPF HOUSING SCHEMES 11
COMPLETED HOUSING SCHEMES
Seven Housing schemes are complete
Raiwind Road Phase-I, Lahore.
Bhimber Road, Gujrat
Naudero Road, Larkana
Moro Road, Dadu
Budhni Road, Peshawar
Chittarpari Mirpur, AJK
Turbat Airport Road, (handed over to Baluchistan Govt. in 1993.)
Total No. of Residential plots : 9,603
Total No. of Commercial plots :
SCHEMES SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED
OPF Housing Scheme, Zone-V, Islamabad.
OPF Housing Scheme Raiwind Road, Phase-I (Extension), Lahore.
SCHEME IN TENDERING PHASE
OPF Housing Scheme Raiwind Road, Phase-II, (Farm housing scheme) Lahore.
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13. HOUSING FACILITIES SCHEME (LAND) IN PROCESS OF AUCTION
OPF Housing Scheme, Kalar Syedan Road, Rewat.
PROPOSED JOINT VENTURE WITH CDA
KBWL, Park Road Chak Shahzad, Islamabad.
NEW INITIATIVE
As approved by OPF Board of Governors consultancy firm is being hired for feasibility study & selection of site to launch a new housing scheme at overseas Pakistanis concentrated area.

14. OPF VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM
One of the mandates of OPF is to establish vocational training institutions for providing training in such trades as are in demand overseas. 
OPF established Training Division in 1980.
Since its inception, OPF has trained about 60,000 persons in various institutions of OPF as well as through public / private partnership.
Main trades: Repair of Home Appliances, Earth Moving / Construction Machinery, Electrician, Tracer, Civil Draftsman, Quantity Surveyor, Electronics /TV Mechanic, Carpenter, Masson, Plumber, Welder / Steel fixer trades and IT skills.

15. PROPOSED NEW INITIATIVES
Re-activation of Overseas Pakistani Advisory Council (OPAC).
Rehabilitation of returning OPs.
Facilitation Centre.
Advisory services for investment/ real estate/ legal issues.
Visit Program
Visit of new generation of OPs to their home land.
Implementation of E-Governance.
E-Learning initiative.
Conduct Research on various issues related to Pakistani diaspora.
OPs convention 2017.
Expansion of OPF vocational training program.
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