Italy Announces 10,500 Job Opportunities for Pakistani Workers

Italy has officially announced Italy Announces 10,500 Job Opportunities new job opportunities for Pakistani workers with a quota of 10,500, marking a major breakthrough for Pakistan’s overseas employment sector. This positive step is the result of dedicated efforts by the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, creating fresh employment pathways in Europe.

As per official details, Italy will allocate 10,500 jobs to Pakistani workers over the next three years. Under this arrangement, 3,500 Pakistanis will be hired annually, offering both seasonal and permanent work options in various industries.

Annual Job Quota Details

The yearly quota of 3,500 jobs includes:

• 1,500 seasonal positions
• 2,000 non-seasonal positions

This structure allows Pakistani workers to choose between short-term employment and long-term career opportunities in Italy.

Job Sectors Available for Pakistani Workers

Italy has opened multiple sectors for skilled and semi-skilled Pakistani workers, including:

• Shipbreaking industry
• Hospitality and tourism
• Healthcare services
• Agriculture and farming

Available job roles include welders, technicians, chefs, waiters, housekeeping staff, nurses, medical technicians, and agricultural workers.

Italy Becomes First European Country with Official Quota for Pakistan

With this announcement, Italy has become the first European country to formally reserve a dedicated employment quota for Pakistani workers. This move highlights growing confidence in Pakistan’s labor force and opens new possibilities within the European job market.

Government Response and Future Prospects

Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Chaudhry Salik Hussain described the development as a historic achievement. He stated that after continuous diplomatic efforts, Italy has officially opened its labor market to Pakistani workers, calling it welcome news for the country.

He further emphasized that the Government of Pakistan remains committed to ensuring respectable overseas employment. Overseas Pakistanis not only represent the country abroad but also significantly support the national economy through remittances. The minister also expressed optimism that other European nations may soon follow Italy’s example.

Pakistan–Italy Joint Working Group Meeting

Officials have confirmed that the second Pakistan–Italy Joint Working Group meeting will take place in Islamabad in February 2026. The meeting is expected to further strengthen bilateral cooperation and expand employment opportunities for Pakistani workers.

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