Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony has issued Notification on 14-05-2018 in connection with Deduction Zakat Bank Accounts Nisab of Zakat. Detail is as as under:

I am directed to say that Administrator General Zakat has notified the “Nisab of Zakat” for the Zakat year 1438-39 A.H at Rs. 39,198 /- (Rupees Thirty-nine thousand one hundred ninety-eight only). No deduction of Zakat at source shall be made, in case the amount standing to the credit of an account in respect of the assets mentioned in column 2 of Serial No.1 of the first schedule of Zakat and Ushr Ordinance, 1980, is less than Rs. 39,198/- (Rupees Thirty-nine thousand one hundred ninety-eight only) on the first day of Ramazan-ul-Mubarak, 1439 A.H. First day of Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 1439 A.H. has already been notified as the “Deduction date” likely to fall on 17^th or 18^th May, 2018 (subject to appearance of the moon) for deduction of Zakat from Saving Bank Accounts, Profit and loss Sharing Accounts and other similar Accounts having credit balance of Rs. 39,198/- (Rupees. Thirty-nine thousand one hundred ninety-eight only).