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Pakistan Online Visa System is now open for the citizens of 192 Countries! Moreover, citizens from 50 Countries are eligible to apply for Visa on Arrival under Tourist Category, and citizens from 95 Countries are eligible to apply for Visa on Arrival under Business Category.
Issuance of visa is the prerogative of the Government of Pakistan, exercised through designated authorities. Applicants must plan travel only upon receipt of a valid visa.
The online application process at Pakistan Online Visa (Nadara’s Official Visa Site) can be completed in 3 Easy Steps. Before starting your application, please go through the instructions for each step below:
Your Self
Application
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Visa
Choose your visa below and understand the eligibility and document requirements before you apply.
Tourist/Visit Visa
Official/Diplomat Visa
Business Visa
All Categories
Please ensure that you are applying for the right visa as each visa has its own set of required documents. You must have the following on-hand before you begin your application:
Kindly contact customer service on the Contact Us page if you encounter any problems during the application process.
When you are ready to apply, follow the steps outlined below:
NOTE: Please consult the detailed step-by-step guide available here for completing the application using Pakistan Online Visa System.
Visitors to Pakistan typically must obtain a visa from one of the Pakistani diplomatic missions. Pakistani missions abroad offer various categories of visas, with some travelers eligible for visa on arrival if traveling as part of a group tour, or for business. Pakistan also offers electronic visa (e-visa) applications and electronic travel authorization for issuance of visa on arrival.
Applicants must typically apply for visas in their country of origin, but may apply from a third country if they are legal permanent residents of that country.
Citizens from the following 5 countries who hold ordinary passports do not require a visa for Pakistan.
Citizens of all countries except the following are eligible to apply for an online visa:
Visitors from the following countries are obliged to register with the police upon arrival to Pakistan:
Police registration is typically performed by hotel staff as part of the check-in process. In person visits to police stations are only required of visitors who choose not to stay in licensed hotels or hostels.
Visitors from the following countries are obliged to register with the police upon arrival to Pakistan:
Overseas Pakistani citizens and Persons of Pakistani Origin
Visas are not required for holders of a Pakistan Origin Card (POC, a National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistani (NICOP), or any passport bearing a Visa-exempt stamp by Pakistani authorities
Applications from Indian passport holders must be cleared directly from the Ministry of Interior, though they are not barred from visiting Pakistan despite being subject to additional regulations, including mandatory police registration, regardless of visa type. Foreigners of Indian origin were subject to this regulation as well. On 25 January 2019, the policy was revised for the Indian Origin United Kingdom and United States Nationals. Indian nationals are also restricted in the availability of ports of entry to Pakistan, and instead must enter and leave the country via designated points, including the Wagah border, as well as through airports in Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi. Indian nationals are typically required to enter and exit Pakistan through the same post unless permission is sought in advance.
Indian passport holders are not granted tourist visas, and are only permitted to apply for visas to visit family and friends, business visas, transit visas, and visas for religious pilgrimage. Six month business visas are granted to Indian passport holders, with multiple entries permitted. Indian passport holders are also ineligible for any visa extensions, though passport holders who stay longer than the time permitted by the visa are subject to a fee of 40 Rupees per day of overstay.
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