# Pakistan

- **Record type**: Jurisdiction profile
- **Short name**: Pakistan
- **ISO code**: PK
- **Type**: country
- **Region**: Asia / South Asia

## In brief

Pakistan has 1 recorded AI policy instrument, none of them binding. Instruments on record: National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2025 (2025, policy, adopted). Pakistan's first national AI policy, organised around six pillars: innovation ecosystem, awareness and readiness, secure AI, transformation of sectors, AI infrastructure, and international partnerships.

## Overview

Pakistan's first national AI policy, organised around six pillars: innovation ecosystem, awareness and readiness, secure AI, transformation of sectors, AI infrastructure, and international partnerships.

## Regulatory status

Instruments on record: National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2025 (2025, policy, adopted). Each is linked to its official source; human verification pending.

## What is binding and what is guidance

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2025.

## How to use this profile

- Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
- Treat strategies and guidance as signals of coming regulation, not as binding requirements.

## Official sources

- National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2025 — Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, Government of Pakistan — https://www.moitt.gov.pk/SiteImage/Policies/National%20AI%20Policy.pdf

## Instruments recorded for this jurisdiction (1)

- **National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2025** — Policy, Adopted, non-binding
  - Record: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/pakistan-national-artificial-intelligence-policy-2025
  - Context file: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/pakistan-national-artificial-intelligence-policy-2025.md

## Provenance

- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/ai-regulation-pakistan
- **Official source**: https://www.moitt.gov.pk/SiteImage/Policies/National%20AI%20Policy.pdf
- **Source document**: National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2025
- **Published by**: Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, Government of Pakistan
- **Review status**: verified
- **Confidence**: medium
- **Facts last confirmed**: 2026-09-26
- **Confirmed by**: AI Policy Tracker (see https://aipolicytracker.org/reviewers)
- **Retrieved**: 2026-09-27
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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