Karachi, Pakistan

Compensation Allowances

Post Allowance (COLA): 0%of spendable income · non-taxable · DSSR 220
Post Differential: 35%of basic pay · taxable · DSSR 500
Danger Pay: 35%of basic pay · taxable · DSSR 650
LQA: Reimbursement of actual housing costs up to a post-specific maximum based on family size. View LQA rates ↗

Timezone: UTC+05:00
Languages: English, Urdu
Currency: Pakistani rupee
Electricity: Type C, Type D, Type G, Type M · 230 V · 50 Hz
Flight to US: ~12.9 hrs — Estimated flight time to Washington, DC area: ~12.9 hours (great-circle, 900 km/h average). Actual times vary by route and layovers.
Mobile Carriers: Google FiDoes Not WorkDetails ↗
T-MobileWorksFree texting + data at 256 kbps on most plans; high-speed available on Go5G Plus / premium plans.Details ↗
AT&TWorksInternational Day Pass ($12/day, billed on use)Details ↗
VerizonWorksTravelPass ($12/day; $6/day Mexico & Canada)Details ↗

No schools data available.

Source: State Dept GCLO

Bilateral Agreement:Yes

De Facto Arrangement:No