Resources on labour migration

  1. Publication

    The cost of migration: What low-skilled migrant workers from Pakistan pay to work in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates

    23 August 2016

    This report presents the findings of a survey on migration expenses that Pakistani workers paid to secure jobs in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The focus is on low-skilled migrants, who are the most vulnerable because of their low educational qualifications and limited asset base.

  2. Publication

    Travel Smart – Work Smart A guide for Pakistani migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

    26 June 2015

  3. Publication

    Labour Market Trends Analysis and Labour Migration from South Asia to Gulf Cooperation Council Countries, India and Malaysia

    26 June 2015

  4. Memorandum of Agreement

    Agreement on Labour cooperation for Domestic Service workers recruitment between the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs of the Republic of India, and Ministry of Labour of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    02 January 2014