Currency notes of Pakistan which were circulated in countries other than Pakistan

Islamabad (Writing: Shakeel Ahmad Khan Mayo) How strange and surprising it would be if you found out that a country's personal currency notes are in circulation in a country other than this country. Today you have a historical and interesting Pakistan. The agreement between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan lasted from 1950 to 1982. Pakistan's immediate independence in the 1960s,

The process of departure of Pakistani pilgrims for Hajj and Umrah has started. With the beginning of this process, the government had to face various problems. One of them was that people used to smuggle a lot of currency when they left for Hajj and Umrah. On their return, they imported gold and other tradeable goods. Due to the growing trend of smuggling and illicit trade, the government of Pakistan came up with a very interesting and logical solution.

The government issued special currency notices for visitors. Make two edits without changing the design. On the one hand, in order to make a difference, he changed the color of the note as compared to the existing one. So that this note can be easily identified. The two different phrases were as follows: "FOR HAJ PILGRIMS FROM PAKISTAN" "FOR USE ONLY IN SAUDI ARABIA & IRAQ" In fact, they only worked in Saudi Arabia and Iraq. Iraq is included for Shiite pilgrims.