Opening a business bank account in Pakistan is a vital step for any entrepreneur, freelancer, or company owner. It allows you to receive payments professionally, build credibility, and comply with FBR and SECP regulations.
At FilerNow, we guide you through each step — from NTN registration to documentation — so you can open your account without delays or confusion.
Steps to Open a Business Bank Account in Pakistan
1. Register your business (sole proprietorship, partnership, or company)
👉 Start Business Registration
2. Get your NTN number from FBR
👉 NTN Registration with FilerNow
3. Obtain a letterhead and business stamp
4. Prepare required documents (see below)
5. Visit your chosen bank branch or apply digitally
6. Complete biometric verification and submit documents
7. Receive account details within 1–3 working days
Documents Required
CNIC of business owner
NTN certificate
Business letterhead and stamp
Proof of business address (utility bill/rent agreement)
SECP certificate (for Pvt Ltd)
Partnership deed (if applicable)
Need help preparing these?
👉 Let FilerNow Handle It
Frequently Asked Questions
You can register as a sole proprietor, partnership, or private limited company depending on your goals.
Filernow handles the complete process for all types.
👉 Start Business Registration
Need company setup? 👉 Company Registration
Basic documents include CNIC, business address proof, utility bill, and a business name. For companies, SECP documents are also required.
👉 View Required Documents
Also check 👉 Business NTN Registration
For small/startup businesses, sole proprietorship is easy and fast. For larger setups, legal protection, and scalability, private limited company is better.
👉 Choose the Right Type
Need help with legal compliance? 👉 Company Registration
Yes! Whether you're selling on Instagram, Daraz, or from home — you can register as a sole proprietor and get legal status.
👉 Register Your Online Business
Also need NTN? 👉 Apply Here
Yes. To file business tax returns or get GST/
PSW, your business must be registered.
It’s also needed to open a business bank account.
👉 Start Legal Business Registration
Next step 👉 File Your Tax Return