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Overseas Pakistani Property Tax Calculator

For overseas PakistanisNICOP / POCFiler vs non-filerVerify with FBR

Buying property back home? Overseas Pakistanis pay the same federal advance tax (236K) and provincial transfer costs as residents — but filer status, and non-resident NICOP/POC status, can change the rate. Estimate your purchase tax here.

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Last updated: 1 July 2025

PKR

Use the FBR/DC valuation the authorities apply, not just the deal price.

Non-resident NICOP / POC holder

Assumption: eligible non-residents may be facilitated with filer-equivalent rates. Verify with FBR.

Punjab transfer costs vary by city and DC valuation table. Placeholder ~2% — verify with Punjab Board of Revenue.

Property transaction tax

Total transaction costPKR 1,000,000
Federal advance tax (236K)PKR 600,000
Federal rate applied3.0%
Provincial transfer costPKR 400,000
Effective rate on value5.0%

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Cost layers

Federal advance taxPKR 600,000
Provincial transferPKR 400,000
Provincial transfer breakdown — Punjab
ComponentEstimated
Stamp dutyPKR 200,000
Registration feePKR 200,000
Capital value tax (CVT)PKR 0
Fixed / town chargesPKR 0
Provincial totalPKR 400,000
Provincial transfer rates here are placeholders and vary by city and valuation table. Confirm with the relevant provincial Board of Revenue before transacting.

Professional help

Need help verifying property tax or transfer cost? Consult a qualified tax/property professional before your transaction.

Formula & how it works

The calculator applies the purchase-side tax for your status:

  • 236K advance tax = value × the 236K rate for your value band and status
  • Non-resident NICOP/POC: may be facilitated with filer-equivalent rates (assumption — verify)
  • Provincial transfer cost = stamp duty + registration + CVT

Example calculations

Property tax on 1 crore property in Pakistan

On a 1 crore (PKR 10,000,000) purchase in Punjab as a filer, the estimated federal advance tax is PKR 300,000 (3.0%), plus an estimated PKR 200,000 in provincial transfer costs — about PKR 500,000 total (5.0% of value).

Property tax on 2 crore property in Pakistan

On a 2 crore (PKR 20,000,000) purchase in Punjab as a filer, the estimated federal advance tax is PKR 600,000 (3.0%), plus an estimated PKR 400,000 in provincial transfer costs — about PKR 1,000,000 total (5.0% of value).

Property tax on 5 crore property in Pakistan

On a 5 crore (PKR 50,000,000) purchase in Punjab as a filer, the estimated federal advance tax is PKR 1,500,000 (3.0%), plus an estimated PKR 1,000,000 in provincial transfer costs — about PKR 2,500,000 total (5.0% of value).

Estimated purchase tax by property value — Punjab, filer
Property valueFederal advance taxProvincial transferTotal
1 crore (PKR 10,000,000)PKR 300,000PKR 200,000PKR 500,000
2 crore (PKR 20,000,000)PKR 600,000PKR 400,000PKR 1,000,000
5 crore (PKR 50,000,000)PKR 1,500,000PKR 1,000,000PKR 2,500,000

Overseas Pakistani property purchase tax

On a 2 crore (PKR 20,000,000) purchase, the federal advance tax is about PKR 600,000 at filer rates versus PKR 2,100,000 at non-filer rates. Non-resident NICOP/POC holders may be facilitated with filer-equivalent rates — verify the current FBR procedure.

Property Tax for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP)

Overseas Pakistanis invest heavily in property back home, so knowing the tax up front matters. The single biggest lever is filer status — and non-resident NICOP/POC holders may access filer-equivalent rates through FBR facilitation. Explore the Overseas Pakistani Calculators hub and the Property Calculators Pakistan hub.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Overseas Pakistanis pay the same federal advance tax (236K on purchase, 236C on sale) and provincial transfer costs as residents. ATL/filer status determines the rate.

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