Standard Chartered PakistanStandard Chartered Pakistan

Pakistan 传统银行 Online or in-branch Non-residents OK ★ 4
Minimum depositBasic account: minimum balance Rs 0, initial PKR 100
Monthly feeBasic account fee-free
Minimum balanceBasic tier minimum balance Rs 0
How to apply—
Processing timeAbout 3-5 business days
Institution typeTraditional Bank
Data baseline 2026-10. Editor-verified, but rules change — confirm with the official site before applying. Data transparency →

About this bank

Advantages

  • International bank, strong cross-border and USD
  • Zero minimum balance on basic
  • Good English service

Things to note

  • Foreigners need fuller documentation
  • Some in-branch verification
  • Higher barrier than local banks

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Visa/residence
  • Address proof
  • Tax number

Open to foreigners; booking an appointment online first is recommended

Opening offers & benefits

Standing benefits

These are stable, standing account benefits (not time-limited) — available as long as you qualify:

Bank offers change frequently by region and quarter. Checked 2026-10; follow the bank's official promo page.

FAQ

Ready? Open your account

Having documents ready lowers the chance of rejection; policies change, so confirm with the bank before applying.

Open account ↗ Some links are affiliate (commission) links; this does not affect our objective assessment.