Where should I setup a bank account in Pakistan?
We asked expats in Pakistan what banks they use and there advice about banking. They advised...
"1. Expats should research the cost of living in Pakistan before retiring there, as it can vary significantly depending on the city and lifestyle. 2. It is important to familiarize yourself with the local culture and customs, as well as the language, to ensure a smooth transition. 3. Expats should also be aware of the security situation in Pakistan, as it can be volatile in certain areas. 4. It is important to obtain the necessary visas and permits before retiring in Pakistan, as well as to ensure that all paperwork is in order. 5. Expats should also research the healthcare system in Pakistan, as it may not be up to the same standards as in their home country. 6. It is also important to research the banking system in Pakistan, as well as the availability of international banking services. 7. Expats should also be aware of the tax system in Pakistan, as it can be complex and may require professional advice," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Pakistan.
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Where should I setup a bank account in Pakistan?
If you live in Pakistan, newcomers to Pakistan would love to hear your answer to this question.