Having a network of more than one hundred branches all over Pakistan,
we undertake to provide safe and instant payment of remittance from
expatriates, routed through designated correspondent banks with
which special arrangements have been made in this regard. You can
remit funds from any country to Pakistan through SWIFT.
Askari Bank offers the following services to customers:
On line remittance from Qatar via Doha
Bank Limited.
Askari Bank has negotiated with Doha Bank Ltd. Qatar whereby remittances
to Pakistan can be sent using our branch network.
Electronic transfers from Saudi Arabia,
UAE, GCC countries and other parts of the world using the vast
correspondent banks network of Askari Bank. Our growing worldwide network of correspondent banks
is already serving numerous customers to route their home remittances
favouring beneficiaries in Pakistan, necessary advisory is also
provided to facilitate smooth flow of transactions.
Advisory at branch level.
Well-trained staff at Askari Bank branches is ready to provide the
much-needed advisory to the prospective remitters, highlighting
the advantages in routing home remittances through official
channels as against other options.
Same day processing.
In case beneficiary maintains account with Askari Bank, the amount
is credited on the day funds are received, in other cases transactions
are disposed off within twenty four hours from receipt of instructions.
Special cash Pay Out counters.
Special counters on selected locations branches manned by dedicated
staff ensure prompt cash payments.
Efficient transaction tracking system.
Centralized Call Centre and the Home Remittances Cell (presently
operating from Jinnah Super Market, Sector F-7, Islamabad) provide
real time tracking for the pipeline transactions, where necessary
investigations are carried out to resolve the problem with the
counter party bank.
Expansion of Agency Arrangements.
Responding to the growing home remittances volume negotiations
with a number of reputable Exchange companies in UAE and other
GCC countries are underway which will further facilitate fund
transfer process. (Expected to be finalized during first quarter
of the year 2007).
