Overseas Pakistanis set a record by sending historic amounts of remittances home

Overseas Pakistanis set a record by sending a historic amount of remittances home in the month of March this year

.According to the State Bank, a record of remittances worth more than $4 billion was set in a single month. In March, remittances of $4.1 billion were received from overseas Pakistanis, which is a record

.Remittances are 37.3% higher than March 2024 and 29.8% higher than February 2025.A total of $28 billion was received from July to March of the current fiscal year, while remittances of $21 billion were received in the same period of the previous fiscal year.

During March 2025, $983.7 million was received from Saudi Arabia, $842.1 million from the United Arab Emirates, $683.9 million from the United Kingdom and $419.5 million from the United States.