Pakistan Software Exort Board (PSEB) provides industry facilitation services to support the IT/ITeS sector. These services are geared towards promoting the growth and competitiveness of businesses simplifying operations, offering regulatory assistance, and providing resources for scalability.
Register with PSEB or renew your membership today to unlock exclusive benefits designed to elevate your business in the IT and ITES sector. As a PSEB member, you’ll gain access to valuable opportunities, including participation in international exhibitions, business matchmaking events, industry certifications, and capacity-building programs.
PSEB offers inbound and outbound visa facilitation service to all registered members that include, companies, call centers and freelancers. This service is available for customers, investors, company / call center employees, and for other registered members. It usually takes about 1-3 working days to process and issue the desired recommendation.
To obtain a visa recommendation from PSEB, a registered entity needs to send a request letter or email outlining the purpose of the visit, duration of visits, visiting location along with a copy of valid PSEB registration certificate and passport(s).
According to Foreign Exchange Manual 2002 Chapter 14 Clause 12, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) requires that any IT company willing to procure software from abroad first needs to obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from PSEB in case of remittance above 100,000 US $ or equivalent. However, no NOC from PSEB is required in case of remittance below 100,000 US $. Please download, print, and clearly fill out this NOC form, and post it along required documents at the address given below.
PSEB is committed to creating a business-friendly environment through streamlined processes and impactful regulatory reforms. IT exporters now enjoy increased foreign currency retention limits from 35% to 50%, providing greater financial flexibility. Digital registration certificates have been introduced for IT companies and freelancers, simplifying compliance and enabling quick access to services. Additionally, PSEB-registered companies benefit from a significantly reduced tax rate of 0.25%, fostering long-term sustainability. Subsidized certifications and training programs further empower IT firms to achieve global quality standards, ensuring cost-effective growth and competitiveness in the international market.
PSEB ensures a streamlined and compliant framework for call centers by offering a single-window solution for VoIP whitelisting through PTA. Only PSEB-registered call centers are recognized as legally operational by PTA and law enforcement authorities, providing businesses with the assurance of legitimacy and smooth operations. By registering with PSEB, call centers can easily access the necessary approvals to leverage VoIP technology, enhancing their efficiency and service delivery while staying compliant with regulatory requirements.
PSEB is dedicated to supporting the growth and success of Pakistan’s IT industry by serving as a strong advocate for its needs and interests. We actively work to address challenges, resolve issues, and facilitate seamless operations for IT companies and freelancers. Whether you have queries, face industry-related hurdles, or require assistance, PSEB is here to help. Reach out to us for guidance, support, or to share your concerns, and together, we can continue driving innovation, collaboration, and excellence in Pakistan’s IT sector.
PSEB is committed to being a reliable partner for the IT industry, offering round-the-clock support to ensure your business operates smoothly. Our team is available 24/7 to address your concerns, provide guidance, and assist with any challenges you may encounter. Whether you have questions, need advice, or require solutions to pressing issues, PSEB is just a call or message away. Count on us to stand by you at every step as we work together to foster growth and innovation in Pakistan’s IT sector.
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Tax rates for PSEB-registered companies are reduced to 0.25%, supporting long-term business sustainability.
One Window Operation aims to ensure ease of registration/renewal with PSEB to extend maximum facilitation. It provides a streamlined process for IT companies and freelancers to interface with government agencies for registrations and daily operations. It also provides legal, technical, and business consultancy to IT companies. Furthermore, PSEB provides counseling and consultation services in setting up a new office, taxation issues, inward remittances, visa facilitation, and NOCs for the import of equipment and software.
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