Remittance payments can be collected from Post Office locations free of charge.

ISLAMABAD -- Remittance Beneficiaries' can collect their remittance payments sent from abroad using National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Remittance Services from the Pakistan Post Office locations free of charge.

Pakistan Post Office Department (PPOD) has entered recently in an arrangement with NBP under the umbrella of Pakistan Remittance Initiative (PRI).

An official of Pakistan Post told reporter that the government is constantly looking for new ways to make it convenient for Pakistanis living at home and abroad to receive and send money.

'Pakistan has the sixth largest diaspora population in the world, with approximately 7.6 million Pakistanis living abroad. Pakistan received over $20 billion in remittances in FY2018, representing almost 7% of the country's GDP', he said.

Customers wishing to send their remittances through Pakistan Post's selected branches can visit any of National...