During the Holy Month of Ramadan-ul-Mubarak 2022, the following office hours will be observed in the State Bank of Pakistan, which will also be followed by all banks / DFIs / MFBs.
Banks / MFBs are further advised to observe the following minimum business (banking) hours for public dealing.
Days | Business (Banking) Hours for Public Dealing |
Monday to Thursday | 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (without break) |
Friday | 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (without break) |
However, except Friday, banks / MFBs may observe extended business (banking) hours as per the following schedule:
Days | Office Hours |
Monday to Thursday | 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (with prayer break from 2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.) |
Friday | 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (without break) |
After the month of Ramadan-ul-Mubarak, the above timings will automatically be reverted to pre Ramadan timings.