Filipinos in Pakistan

Filipinos in Pakistan
Total population
1,501[1]
Regions with significant populations
Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore
Languages
Tagalog, English, other languages of the Philippines, Urdu
Religion
Christianity, Islam
Related ethnic groups
Filipino people, Overseas Filipinos

Filipinos in Pakistan (Urdu: فَلپائنی) consist of migrants from the Philippines. In 2008, there were an estimated 1,500[1] Filipinos in Pakistan according to the statistics of the Philippine government. Many Filipinos came to Pakistan for work and those who later married Pakistani men are now holding Pakistani citizenship.[2] Pakistan comparatively has experience good immigration rate from Philippines despite security issues.

  1. ^ a b http://www.cfo.gov.ph/images/stories/pdf/StockEstimate2013.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ Resurreccion, Lyn (May 9, 2008). "New Pakistan PM getting Filipino helpers". BusinessMirror. Islamabad, Pakistan. Archived from the original on November 23, 2008. Retrieved 19 December 2009.

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