2026-03-24 | FD Circular Letter No.02 of 2026Added · Updated
The Government of Pakistan has amended the Naya Pakistan Certificate Rules to revise investor eligibility criteria. Non-resident persons, whether natural or juridical, who are eligible to open, operate, and maintain Foreign Currency Value Accounts, Foreign Currency Business Value Accounts, Non-Resident Pakistani Rupee Value Accounts, or Non-Resident Business Rupee Value Accounts are now permitted to purchase both conventional and Shariah-compliant Naya Pakistan Certificates. Agent banks are required to ensure compliance with these updated instructions effective upon the March 16, 2026 gazette notifications.