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There were 162,710 Pakistani-Canadians in the Greater Toronto Area per the 2021 Census, making it home to one of the largest Pakistani diaspora communities in North America.
- 39,535
- 212,650
- 19,050
- 16,645
According to the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Pakistan has the 6th largest diaspora in the world. In 2021, overseas Pakistanis sent record remittances with growth at 26 percent and levels reaching US$33 billion in 2021.
- 918,982 (2011 census)
- 1,600,000 (2019-2020 estimate)
- 2,714,684 (2019-2020 estimate)
- 1,174,983 (2011 official UK census)
There are over 215,000 Canadians of Pakistani origin living in Canada. In 2019, Pakistan was Canada’s fifth-largest source of permanent residents. Trade relations. In 2020, Pakistan was Canada's 36th-largest export destination for merchandise, with Canada-Pakistan bilateral trade reaching $1.11 billion.
Oct 4, 2011 · Spotlight on Canada’s Pakistani community. October 4th, 2011 Gloria Suhasini Community, Featured comments. Famous Muslim Celebrations. Most Pakistanis in Canada are Muslims, though some are Christians, Hindus or Sikhs, and religion typically remains an important part of their family and cultural life.
Needless to say, our community of Pakistani expats in Canada is going very strong, with members having roots all across Pakistan - from Lahore, over Karachi to Islamabad. Pakistani Expats Living in Canada: Your Questions, Answered. If you’re a new or soon-to-be expat in Canada, you probably aren’t quite sure yet what it will be like.
- 245 QUEENS QUAY W, Toronto, Canada
National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) office, Consulate General of Pakistan, Toronto, Canada have been authorized to provide National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP) to Pakistani Diaspora. Book Appointment Online. Personal appearance of applicant for live photo and biometric.
Oct 1, 2021 · On Thursday, Pakistan’s High Commissioner-designate to Canada Ameer Khurram Rathore commended the role of the Pakistani diaspora in Canada’s public and political life. He gave the remarks while addressing an online public forum held by the Pakistan High Commission Canada, alongside its Consulates in Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal.
