Pardesi

Desi matchmaking, Pardesi setting.

No “rishtay wali” aunties — just a respectful space for serious people.

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South Asian dating, built for life abroad

Pardesi helps South Asian singles in the diaspora explore serious relationships with cultural context. Set your priorities, understand compatibility and choose how much to share, including whether to involve family.

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Questions about Pardesi

What is Pardesi?

Pardesi is a South Asian dating and matchmaking app for adults in the diaspora who want serious relationships, clear intentions and cultural context.

Who is Pardesi for?

Pardesi is designed for South Asian singles aged 18 and over living abroad, including people with Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan backgrounds.

How does compatibility matching work?

Pardesi uses 18 weighted matching categories. You set the importance of preferences such as relationship intent, cultural background, location and lifestyle, and see reasons behind compatibility scores.

Do I have to involve my family?

No. Family First is optional. You can choose Direct Chat, Family First or Open to Either. In Family First, designated family contacts can approve a match before chat unlocks.

How does photo privacy work?

Pardesi includes photo visibility controls, including blurred photos until mutual interest and options for sharing with matches or after family approval. Your privacy choices determine when more is shared.

Can I download Pardesi now?

Pardesi is in its pre-launch early-access phase. Join the waitlist for launch updates. Public App Store and Google Play download links will be shared when available.