{"id":53459,"date":"2019-07-11T13:18:17","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T08:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=53459"},"modified":"2019-08-01T09:32:53","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T04:32:53","slug":"travellers-leaving-pakistan-banned-from-carrying-cash-over-pkr-3000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/travellers-leaving-pakistan-banned-from-carrying-cash-over-pkr-3000.html","title":{"rendered":"FBR sets age caps on amount of foreign currency travellers can carry abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"

Islamabad: The federal government has set age caps dictating the amount of foreign currency that a person can carry oversees without declaring it in advance, according to the new advisory issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Read:\u00a0<\/strong>FBR DG urges overseas Pakistanis to avail amnesty<\/a><\/p>\n

This new FBR advisory allows travellers under the age of 5 to carry USD 1,000 (or any foreign currency equivalent) for one annual visit. For travellers who visit Pakistan multiple times per year, a maximum amount of USD 6,000 (to be carried over the year) has been set.<\/p>\n

Read:\u00a0<\/strong>FBR retrieves details on WHT-liable bank accounts<\/a><\/p>\n

Similarly, one-time passengers aged 5-18 years have been limited to carrying only USD 5,000, and frequent passengers up to USD 30,000, over the course of one year.<\/p>\n

Adult travellers (aged 18+) can carry USD 10,000 on single visits in a year, and USD 60,000 over the year in case of multiple visits.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, under the new rules, the government has prohibited all\u00a0travellers leaving Pakistan\u00a0from carrying more than PKR 3,000 in cash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Islamabad: The federal government has set age caps dictating the amount of foreign currency that a person can carry oversees without declaring it in advance, according to the new advisory issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Read:\u00a0FBR DG urges overseas Pakistanis to avail amnesty This new FBR advisory allows travellers under the age of 5 to carry USD 1,000 (or any foreign currency equivalent) for one annual visit. For travellers who visit Pakistan multiple times per year, a maximum amount of USD 6,000 (to be carried over the year) has been set. Read:\u00a0FBR retrieves details on WHT-liable bank accounts Similarly, one-time passengers aged 5-18 years have been limited to carrying only USD 5,000, and frequent passengers up to USD 30,000, over the course of one year. Adult travellers (aged 18+) can carry USD 10,000 on single visits in a year, and USD 60,000 over the year in case of multiple visits. Furthermore, under the new rules, the government has prohibited all\u00a0travellers leaving Pakistan\u00a0from carrying more than PKR 3,000 in cash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":26795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[12199],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-53459","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-travellers-leaving-pakistan-banned-from-carrying-cash-over-pkr-3000"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nFBR sets age caps on amount of foreign currency travellers can carry abroad - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The federal government has set age caps dictating the amount of foreign currency that a person can carry oversees without declaring it in\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/travellers-leaving-pakistan-banned-from-carrying-cash-over-pkr-3000.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FBR sets age caps on amount of foreign currency travellers can carry abroad - 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