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The Parwaz Card is a newly announced initiative by the Government of Punjab (CM Maryam Nawaz) aimed at empowering skilled youth. As of late December 2025, the program has been officially announced, but the registration portal is scheduled to open in January 2026.

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How to Apply Safely

To register for the CM Punjab Parwaz Card 2026 (the program for overseas jobs and business loans), use only verified channels:

  1. The Official CM Portal: Visit cm.punjab.gov.pk.

  2. PITB (Punjab IT Board): Check pitb.gov.pk for the dedicated registration link.

  3. Maryam Ki Dastak App: Many services are being shifted to this official app. Download it only from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

  4. Punjab Job Center: The job placement part of this initiative is often integrated with the Punjab Job Center.

The Parwaz Card is a newly announced initiative by the Government of Punjab (CM Maryam Nawaz) aimed at empowering skilled youth. As of late December 2025, the program has been officially announced, but the registration portal is scheduled to open in January 2026.

Because the official link is not yet “live,” be cautious of fake websites asking for your personal data. Below is the complete procedure based on the official rollout plan.

1. Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Parwaz Card, you typically need to meet the following:

  • Residency: Must be a resident of Punjab (valid Punjab Domicile).

  • Age: Usually between 18 and 35 years (specific youth bracket).

  • Skills: Preference is given to those who already have a technical skill or are seeking vocational training.

  • Income: Targeted toward low-to-middle-income families.

2. Required Documents

Have these ready for when the portal opens:

  • Original CNIC: Scanned front and back.

  • Educational Certificates: Metric, Inter, or Degree.

  • Technical Skill Certificate: If you have already completed a course (e.g., from TEVTA).

  • Proof of Income: Salary slip or an affidavit.

  • Passport: (Optional) Useful if you are applying for the overseas job placement benefit.

3. Registration Steps (January 2026)

Once the portal is officially launched by the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Official Portal: Go to the official Government of Punjab website (e.g., punjab.gov.pk) or the dedicated Parwaz Card portal (link to be released shortly).

  2. Create an Account: Register using your Mobile Number (must be registered in your name) and CNIC.

  3. Fill the Application: Enter your personal details, educational background, and current skill set.

  4. Upload Documents: Attach clear photos/scans of the required documents mentioned above.

  5. Submit & Verification: After submission, your data will be verified through the NADRA and Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA) databases.

  6. Card Issuance: Once approved, you will be notified via SMS to collect your card from a designated center or receive it via mail.

4. Benefits of the Parwaz Card

  • Interest-Free Loans: Access to capital to start your own small business.

  • International Job Placement: Support for visas, travel, and job hunting in foreign markets.

  • Advanced Training: Free access to high-level technical and digital skill courses.

  • Toolkits: Provision of professional toolkits for various trades (electricians, plumbers, etc.).

Important Note: Do not provide your CNIC or OTP to any unofficial WhatsApp groups or third-party websites. The official registration will only happen through a .gov.pk domain.

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