What special allowances are admissible to Overseas Pakistanis?
The Government of Pakistan has recently introduced changes to enhance special allowances for Overseas Pakistanis which are as follows:- Such overseas Pakistanis who have remitted two thousand and five hundred or more US dollars to Pakistan through the normal banking channels during one year preceding their date of arrival may avail duty free allowance over seven hundred US dollars. This facility, however, will be admissible once in a calendar year; and Such overseas Pakistanis who have remitted ten thousand or more US dollar to Pakistan through normal banking channels during one year preceding their date of arrival may avail duty free allowance of twelve hundred US dollars. However, the said facility will be admissible once in a calendar year. The above referred special allowance can also be availed from duty free shops.
