License / Membership
Business & Industry License
1. PSW – Import/Export License
To engage in import and export activities, businesses must be registered with Pakistan Single Window (PSW) for customs clearance and trade compliance.
- PSW Registration & NTN linking
- WeBOC (Web-Based One Customs) account setup
- Trade compliance guidance
Requirements:
- • Business NTN and STRN
- • Company registration documents
- • Bank account details
2. PSEB – Freelancer Registration
Freelancers can register with the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) to access tax benefits, co-working spaces, and international payment gateways.
- PSEB Freelancer Registration Certificate
- Tax and banking advisory for international payments
- Compliance with IT sector policies
Requirements:
- • CNIC & business details
- • Freelancer portfolio or contracts
- • FBR registration (if applicable)
3. PSEB – Software House License
IT companies must register with PSEB to qualify for export incentives, government tenders, and tax relaxations.
- Registration with PSEB for software & IT services
- Compliance with SECP & FBR regulations
- Tax exemptions and incentives guidance
Requirements:
- • SECP Registration (if Pvt Ltd)
- • Office address & IT services details
- • Tax registration (NTN & STRN)
4. PSEB – Call Center License
To operate a call center in Pakistan, businesses must obtain a PSEB Call Center License for legal operations and compliance.
- License application & approval process
- Setup assistance for international client handling
- Guidance on legal & telecom regulations
Requirements:
- • Business registration documents
- • Service details and client contracts
- • Compliance with PTA regulations
5. Chamber of Commerce License – Associate Class
Large businesses, manufacturers, and exporters require Corporate Class membership for enhanced trade opportunities and policy representation.
- High-level business networking & trade benefits
- Assistance with corporate-level certifications
- Legal and compliance support
Requirements:
- • Company registration documents
- • NTN, STRN, and financial details
- • Proof of business activities
6. Chamber of Commerce License – Corporate Class
Large businesses, manufacturers, and exporters require Corporate Class membership for enhanced trade opportunities and policy representation.
- High-level business networking & trade benefits
- Assistance with corporate-level certifications
- Legal and compliance support
Requirements:
- • Company registration documents
- • NTN, STRN, and financial details
- • Proof of business activities
7. PEC License (Pakistan Engineering Council)
Engineering firms and professionals must obtain a PEC license to operate legally and secure government & private contracts.
- PEC registration for engineers & engineering firms
- Assistance in renewals & upgradation
- Compliance with PEC guidelines
Requirements:
- • CNIC & Engineering Degree (for individuals)
- • SECP Registration (for companies)
- • Proof of engineering work/projects