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PM to launch ‘point-based reward programme’ for expats
The premier is launching the programme in a bid to encourage the use of formal channels for remittances.


Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan will launch the long-awaited Project for overseas Pakistanis ‘Sohni Dharti Remittance’ today (Thursday).
The premier is launching the programme in a bid to encourage the use of formal channels for remittances.
Under the point-based loyalty programme, the overseas Pakistanis will receive reward points for remittances sent through the designated sources of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
Watch live the launching ceremony of Sohni Dharti Remittance Program, an initiative by #PRI, #SBP and @GovtofPakistan, today at 3pm @ https://t.co/OjHVRPDE6e #NonStopKhushiyaan #SohniDharti #Remittance #OverseasPakistanis #SDRP pic.twitter.com/DMK9rPNZox
— SBP (@StateBank_Pak) November 25, 2021
The reward points will enable the overseas Pakistanis to avail services provided by the government departments without any charges.
This Program’s focus is giving reward points against the remittances of overseas Pakistanis.
Mobile app for expats
A mobile application will also be launched for availing the reward points or their transfer to other beneficiaries.
Using the application, overseas Pakistanis can monitor their Remittance points. This application will have many other facilities as well.
Through this application, individuals can avail services of NADRA, EOAB, PIA, OPF, Roshan Apni Car and Roshan Apna Ghar Scheme.
Moreover, overseas Pakistanis from 175 countries have opened more than 248000 accounts in the Roshan Digital category.

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