Being offloaded at the airport, finding your name on a travel stop list, or receiving an FIA notice can upset your work, studies and family plans. Muhammad Shafique Baloch, Advocate High Court, handles FIA immigration matters and travel-rights petitions before the Lahore High Court.
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Muhammad Shafique Baloch, Advocate High Court, Lahore. Practising since 2006 in bail, FIA, family, property and writ matters. | ابھی واٹس ایپ پر رابطہ کریں
FIA and travel matters we handle
- Offloading at Lahore and other airports: review applications and written reasons
- Clearing an offloading record for future travel
- Removal from the Exit Control List (ECL), Passport Control List (PCL) and blacklists
- Constitutional petitions under Article 199 to protect the right to travel
- FIA cases: human smuggling (AHTC), passport offences, cybercrime and bank-account freezes
- Return of impounded passports and documents (superdari)
How we work on your matter
- Send your passport, visa, ticket and any offloading slip or notice.
- We assess whether the action has a lawful basis and what record exists.
- A review application is filed with the FIA where that is the quickest route.
- Where urgent travel is affected or the FIA does not act, a writ petition is filed in the Lahore High Court.
- You are advised on documents to carry for future travel.
Why clients choose this office
- Practising since 2006, before the Sessions Courts of Punjab and the Lahore High Court.
- Office in Miccop Centre, 1 Mozang Road, next to the Lahore High Court and close to the AG Office Chowk.
- Direct contact with the advocate who handles your case, on WhatsApp and phone.
- Clients in Pakistan and overseas Pakistanis, with documents and updates shared online.
Frequently asked questions
Can the FIA offload me if I am not on the ECL?
In 2026 the Lahore High Court held that the FIA cannot stop a passenger with a valid visa, ticket and documents without lawful grounds and recorded reasons.
I am abroad. Can you act for me?
Yes. Many matters, including review applications and petitions, can be handled through an authorised representative, with documents shared online.
Helpful articles
- Offloaded by FIA? What the LHC and IHC Ruled in 2026 and Your Legal Remedies
- How to Clear an FIA Offloading Record in Pakistan — A Practical Guide (2026)
- Illegal Off-Loading: The Lahore High Court Upholds the Right to Travel
- Islamabad High Court Declares NCCIA’s Power to Freeze Bank Accounts Illegal
Facing this legal problem? Talk to an Advocate High Court today.
Muhammad Shafique Baloch, Advocate High Court, Lahore. Practising since 2006 in bail, FIA, family, property and writ matters. | ابھی واٹس ایپ پر رابطہ کریں
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