How to Sell on Amazon from Pakistan in 2025

Selling on Amazon from Pakistan is now officially possible—and thousands of Pakistani sellers are already thriving in global markets. Here’s a complete and up-to-date 2025 guide that covers everything you need to get started.

Getting Started: Can Pakistanis Sell on Amazon?

Yes, Amazon added Pakistan to its list of officially supported countries in 2021. This means that Pakistani individuals and businesses can now register on Amazon Seller Central, list products, and sell to customers in international marketplaces like Amazon USA, UK, Canada, and UAE.

Requirements for Amazon Seller Registration from Pakistan

Requirement	Details
Age	Minimum 18 years
ID Verification	Valid CNIC or passport
Bank Account	Local or international account (Payoneer/NayaPay recommended)
Credit/Debit Card	Internationally enabled Visa/Mastercard
Phone & Email	Must be active and valid
Utility Bill	Recent bill for address verification
NTN Number	Required for tax interview (can be obtained from FBR)

Types of Amazon Seller Accounts

Account Type	Monthly Fee	Per-Item Fee	Suitable For
Individual	None	$0.99/item	Beginners selling <40 items/month
Professional	$39.99	None	Serious sellers with high volume

Step-by-Step: How to Create an Amazon Seller Account

Go to Amazon Seller Central.
Select “Pakistan” as your country.
Enter your name, email, and create a password.
Provide identity documents, banking info, and utility bills.
Complete your tax interview using your NTN.
Verify your phone and address (via OTP and postcard).
Choose your selling marketplace (e.g., US, UK).

Fulfillment Options: FBA vs FBM

Fulfillment Method	Description	Pros	Cons
FBA	Amazon stores, packs, and ships your products	Fast shipping, Prime eligible	Fees and international shipping
FBM	You handle packing and shipping yourself	More control, low cost	Time-consuming

Product Research & Sourcing

Use tools like Jungle Scout, Helium 10, and Google Trends.
Find high-demand, low-competition products.
Source from:
- Alibaba for private label products.
- Local manufacturers for unique items.
- Dropshipping options (for no inventory).

Listing & Optimization

Optimize titles with keywords.
Use bullet points to highlight key features.
Add high-quality product images.
Utilize Amazon SEO techniques with backend keywords.
Create compelling product descriptions.

Fees & Cost Breakdown

Fee Type	Description
Subscription	$0 (Individual) / $39.99 (Professional)
Referral Fees	6–45% depending on product category
FBA Fees	Varies based on size/weight
Shipping	International courier or freight

Receiving Payments in Pakistan

Link a Payoneer or NayaPay account to Amazon.
Amazon disburses payments bi-weekly.
Funds can be withdrawn to your local Pakistani bank account.

Marketing Your Products

Use Amazon PPC (Sponsored Products) to boost visibility.
Run deals, coupons, and launch giveaways.
Promote through social media, influencers, or email marketing.
Register your brand under Amazon Brand Registry for protection and A+ Content.

Common Challenges & Solutions

Challenge	Solution
Account suspension	Follow all Amazon policies strictly
Shipping logistics	Use FBA or reliable 3rd-party fulfillment services
Identity verification	Upload clear, English-language documents
High competition	Find niche products and use marketing effectively

Final Words

Selling on Amazon from Pakistan in 2025 is not just possible—it’s a growing opportunity. With the right documents, strategy, and dedication, you can build a global e-commerce business directly from your home in Pakistan. Keep visiting: Bloom Pakistan

Take your first step today: choose a product, open a seller account, and start your Amazon journey.