The Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC), operating under the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, has announced a significant overseas job opportunity for Pakistani nurses. According to Advertisement No. 161 dated July 7, 2025, a well-reputed healthcare client in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is hiring 50 male and female staff nurses to serve at rehabilitation centers across the country.
This initiative opens the door for qualified Pakistani nurses to secure rewarding employment abroad, with competitive salary packages and a full range of benefits. Selected candidates will receive a basic monthly salary of 3,500 Saudi Riyals (SAR), along with a food allowance of 500 SAR. The total compensation, including other benefits, is estimated to be around Rs. 400,000 per month in Pakistani currency.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must hold a BSc in Nursing or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with Post RN qualifications, totaling 16 years of education. In addition, candidates should have 2–3 years of relevant professional experience. A valid Dataflow report and Mumaris eligibility are mandatory for consideration. Although not compulsory, a Prometric certificate will be considered an added advantage.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
The job positions come with a wide range of benefits to support professionals relocating abroad. These include:
- Free accommodation and transportation
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
- Paid overtime and leave as per Saudi labor laws
- A two-year contract with the possibility of renewal
- Visa and airfare arrangements fully sponsored by the employer
Recruitment Process and Application Details
The selection process will be conducted through a combination of CV shortlisting and interviews, which may be held either virtually or in person depending on the candidate’s location. Interested applicants can submit their applications online via the official OEC website at https://oec.gov.pk.
A non-refundable application fee of Rs. 500 must be deposited through a Bank Challan, as part of the submission process.
Deadline for Applications
All applications must be submitted by July 13, 2025. Given the attractive salary, full benefit coverage, and the opportunity to work in a professional healthcare setting abroad, this announcement is expected to draw a high number of applicants.