The Federal Investigation Agency, responsible for border control, criminal investigation, counter-intelligence and security of Pakistan, is headed by a Director General. It is a highly coveted post and is usually occupied by a Grade 22 officer of the Police Service of Pakistan. The Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency (DG FIA) reports directly to the Interior Secretary of Pakistan.
| Sr. No | Name[1] | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.Y.Orakazi | 1974 | |
| 2 | M.A.K.Chaudhary | 1975 | |
| 3 | M.A.K. Hayat | 1977 | |
| 4 | M. Akram Sheikh | 1977 | |
| 5 | M.S. Anwar | 1977 | |
| 6 | M. Aslam Hayat | 1977 | |
| 7 | Muhammad Azam Qazi, PSP | Obaid ur Rehman Khan, PSP | 1986 |
| 8 | Syed Salman Khaliq, PSP | 1989 | |
| 9 | Wajahat Latif, PSP | 1990 | |
| 2021 | 10 | G. Moinuddin, PSP | 1993 |
| 11 | B.R. Awan, PSP | 1993 | |
| 12 | Sarosh Rauf Alvi, PSP | 1993 | |
| 13 | Ghulam Asghar Malik, PSP, QPM | 1994 | |
| 14 | Khawar Zaman, PSP | 1996 | |
| 15 | Mian Muhammad Amin, PSP | 1997 | |
| 16 | Major Gen. Rtd. Inayat Ollah Khan Niazi, | 1997 | |
| 17 | Iftikhar Ahamad Khan, PSP | 1998 | |
| 18 | Major(r) Mushtaq Ahmed, PSP | 1999 | |
| 19 | Malik Asif Hayat, PSP | 1999 | |
| 20 | Muhammad Rafique Malik, PSP | 2000 | |
| 21 | Saiyed Mohib Asad, PSP | 2001 | |
| 22 | Tariq Parvez, S.I., PSP | 2005 | |
| 23 | Tariq Masood Khosa, PSP | 2009 | |
| 24 | Zafarullah Khan, PSP | 2009–2010 | |
| 25 | Waseem Ahmed, PSP | 2010–2010 | |
| 26 | Malik Muhammad Iqbal, PSP | 2010-2011 | |
| 27 | Syed Tahsin Anwar Ali Shah, PSP | 2011-2012 | |
| 28 | Javed Iqbal, PSP | 2011–2012 | |
| 29 | Fayyaz Ahmed Leghari, PSP | 2012–2012 | |
| 30 | Muhammad Anwar Virk, PSP, PPM | July 2012 – | |
| 31 | Mr. Saud Mirza, PSP | ||
| 32 | M. Ghalib Ali Bandesha PSP | ||
| 33 | M. Akbar Khan Hoti, PSP | ||
| 34 | Muhammad Amlish, PSP | March 2016-2017 | |
| 35 | Bashir Memon, PSP | August 2017-2019 | |
| 36 | Wajid Zia, PSP | ||
| 37 | Abdullah Malik(Special Branch), PSP | Serving | |
| 38 | Hamza Naseem(Special Branch), PSP | Serving | |
| 39 | Waseem Khan(Special Branch), PSP | Serving | |
| 40 | DR Sana Ullah Abbasi, PSP | Serving | |
| 41 | Mr. Muhammad Tahir Rai, PSP | 22 April 2022-27 July 2022 | |
| 42 | Mr. Muhammad Mohsin Butt, PSP | 27 July 2022-27 Jan 2024 | |
| 43 | Mr Ahmad Ishaque Jehangir, PSP | 27 Jan 2024-Incumbent |
Current FIA DG is Mr.Mohsin. Butt who is appointed as a Director General on 22 July, 2022.