{"id":1144663,"date":"2026-01-12T15:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1144663"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:30:09","slug":"fto-directs-priority-handling-of-overseas-pakistanis-complaints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/12\/fto-directs-priority-handling-of-overseas-pakistanis-complaints\/","title":{"rendered":"FTO directs priority handling of Overseas Pakistanis\u2019 complaints"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP):The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued clear instructions to the FTO Secretariat to deal with complaints of overseas Pakistanis on a priority basis to ensure they do not face unnecessary difficulties or delays.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The FTO has appointed the Registrar as in-charge of the dedicated Complaints Cell for overseas Pakistanis to ensure prompt, transparent and effective resolution of their grievances, said a news release.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The FTO stressed that overseas Pakistanis are a vital asset for the country and play a backbone role in the national economy. Pakistanis living abroad not only contribute significantly through foreign exchange but also project a positive image of Pakistan across the world.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In recognition of their services and sacrifices, the ombudsman said practical steps were being taken to provide immediate relief and efficient redressal of issues faced by overseas Pakistanis.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Secretariat has been directed to ensure that all complaints received from overseas Pakistanis are resolved as soon as possible in a transparent and effective manner.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In this regard, overseas Pakistanis can register their complaints through the nominated advisor via the helpline (051-9212437 \/ 042-99204140), WhatsApp (0334-0544460), Facebook (ftopakistan), Instagram (fto-pak), Twitter (taxombudsman), FTO App, email (media@fto.gov.pk) and the FTO website (www.fto.gov.pk).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP):The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued clear instructions to the FTO Secretariat to deal with complaints of overseas Pakistanis on a priority basis to ensure they do not face unnecessary difficulties or delays. The FTO has appointed the Registrar as in-charge of the dedicated Complaints Cell for overseas Pakistanis to ensure&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1022585,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","_speechable_audio":"","_speechable_word_timings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[1818,3323],"post_template":[],"top_category":[],"class_list":["post-1144663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","tag-federal-tax-ombudsman-fto","tag-for-overseas-pakistanis","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1144663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1022585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1144663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1144663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1144663"},{"taxonomy":"post_template","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_template?post=1144663"},{"taxonomy":"top_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/top_category?post=1144663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}