Gold jewellery from Oman to Pakistan: customs rules & duty

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Quick answer

declare 🟣 Reported

Declare all gold at the airport. Reasonable personal jewellery is normally allowed. New gold counts towards your duty-free allowance.

Example

  • 10 g × 22K ≈ PKR 339,237
  • 20 g × 22K ≈ PKR 678,475
  • 50 g × 22K ≈ PKR 1,696,186
  • 100 g × 22K ≈ PKR 3,392,372

Today's international gold market rate (2026-11-09). Customs may use its own valuation. 🟣 Reported

Gold jewellery rules in Pakistan

Declare all gold at the airport. Reasonable personal jewellery is normally allowed. New gold counts towards your duty-free allowance. 🟣 Reported

Express Tribune – FBR: passengers must declare gold at airports

Duty-free allowance in Pakistan

PKR 224,800: Pakistani nationals: duty-free allowance up to US$800 for this length of stay (≤30 days $400, 31–60 days $800, >60 days $1,200). Mobile phones are excluded. ✅ Official

About 30% customs duty plus 18% sales tax on the excess (baggage items are assessed at FBR fixed rates, which vary by item). ≈ Estimated

Declare or pay online

  • PTA DIRBS – register your phone: Register phones you bring into Pakistan and generate the FBR tax payment slip (PSID), payable through banking apps. Overseas Pakistanis can use temporary registration for short visits. ✅ Official

⚖️ If you don't declare

  • Undeclared dutiable goods or gold: confiscation under the Customs Act, plus duty and penalty (you may get the goods back on paying a redemption fine).
  • Phones not registered with PTA are blocked on Pakistani networks after the grace period.
  • Smuggling and prohibited items (alcohol, drugs, arms): arrest and prosecution.

≈ Estimated

Frequently asked questions

Can I carry Gold jewellery from Oman to Pakistan?

Declare all gold at the airport. Reasonable personal jewellery is normally allowed. New gold counts towards your duty-free allowance.

Do I need to declare Gold jewellery when arriving in Pakistan?

declare. Declare all gold at the airport. Reasonable personal jewellery is normally allowed. New gold counts towards your duty-free allowance.

How much can I bring duty-free from Oman to Pakistan?

PKR 224,800. Pakistani nationals: duty-free allowance up to US$800 for this length of stay (≤30 days $400, 31–60 days $800, >60 days $1,200). Mobile phones are excluded.

Can I pay customs duty online before travelling to Pakistan?

Yes. PTA DIRBS – register your phone: Register phones you bring into Pakistan and generate the FBR tax payment slip (PSID), payable through banking apps. Overseas Pakistanis can use temporary registration for short visits.

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Last checked: 2026-11-09