Taxis are also available. Access to landlocked countries like Afghanistan and to those of Central Asian republics. RSA Exports - Recommended Terms Confirmed letter of credit. The Standard Bank of South Africa will consider confirming letter of credits issued by select banks in Pakistan on a case by case basis. Foreign Exchange Pakistan removed most foreign exchange controls in February 1991, allowing people to bring in and take out any amount of foreign currency.
Foreign investors can repatriate capital or profit without permission from the central bank.
This however does not apply to banks, insurance companies, airlines or shipping companies. Banks are authorised to open letters of credit for any of the large list of freely importable items. Trade General Pakistan eased import rules in February 1991, allowing dealers to import without obtaining a government licence. Previously, a government import licence was needed for every import. All exporters must be registered with the appropriate government authority but export licences are not required except for certain categories of restricted goods.