A recent update from UNHCR and IOM reports on the arrest, detention, and deportation of certain individuals. This is in response to a decision made by the Ministry of Interior on 26 September 2023. The update includes data on Proof of Registration holders, Afghan Citizen Card holders, and undocumented Afghan nationals.

It also covers outflows of Afghan nationals at several border crossing points. In 2025, the Government of Pakistan issued directives that impacted Afghan nationals, starting with an announcement in January. Further details on the situation and the directives are available from the source.