Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE) Is a Pakistani government bureau, to regulate overseas employment. It was created on 1 October 1971 by the amalgamation of three federal government departments:- National Manpower Council, Protectorate of Emigrants and Directorate of Seamen’s Welfare. The Bureau started functioning under the Emigration Act of 1922 and Rules (1959) which were subsequently replaced by the Emigration Ordinance 1979 XVIII and Rules made thereunder. The Bureau has evolved a systematic emigration policy under the emigration laws.