|
|
Passport Required ? |
Visa Required ? |
Return Ticket
Required ? |
|
British |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Australian |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Canadian |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
USA |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
OtherEU |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Japanese |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Note : Travellers are currently
advised against travel to Pakistan until further notice unless there
are compelling reasons to do so. Travel to the North West Frontier
Province, Baluchistan and the Northern Areas are particularly ill
advised.
Restricted entry and transit :
The Government of Pakistan refuses entry to
nationals of Israel, even for transit. Nationals of Afghanistan are
refused entry if their passports or tickets show evidence of transit
or boarding in India.
PASSPORTS :
Passport valid for six months beyond the
intended length of stay required by all.
VISAS :
Required by all except the following:
(a) holders of a Pakistan Origin Card (POC) regardless of nationality
for unlimited stay;
(b) nationals of Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago for an unlimited period;
(c) nationals of Iceland, Maldives and Zambia for visits of up to a
maximum of three months;
(d) nationals of Nepal and Samoa, and holders of Chinese passports
issued in Hong Kong, for visits of up to 30 days;
(e) transit passengers continuing their journey within 24 hours by the
same or first connecting aircraft, provided they are holding onward or
return documentation and not leaving the airport;
(f) holders of UN Laissez-passer.
Note :
Visitors whose stay in Pakistan exceeds 30 days must report to the
nearest Foreigners Registration Office for registration.
Types of visa and cost :
Price of visa varies according to nationality.
For UK nationals, prices are: Single-entry (£45); Double-entry (£60);
Multiple-entry (£81). For Pakistanis holding dual nationality, prices
are: Adult: (£24) Child (12-18 years old): £12; valid for stays of up
to one year. Certain nationals are issued visas free of charge, but
they must be obtained prior to travel. For further information,
consult the High Commission or Embassy.
Validity :
Six months from the date of issue for stays of
up to three months. A Multiple-entry visa allows six journeys in a
total period not exceeding one year, with a maximum three-month stay
at any one time.
Application to :
Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy or
High Commission); see Contact Addresses section.
Application requirements :
(a) Valid passport. (b) One application form.
(c) Two passport-size photos. (d) Confirmed return/onward ticket. (e)
Proof of sufficient funds for duration of stay. (f) Fee payable by
cash or postal order only. (g) For business trips, a letter of
invitation from a company in Pakistan.
Working days required :
Depends on nationality (in UK, visas are
normally granted within 24-48 hours). Enquire at the nearest Consulate
or Embassy. |
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