United Arab Emirates: Visa on arrivalAfghanistan: Visa required in advanceAlbania: Electronic visaArmenia: Visa required in advanceAngola: Electronic visaAntarctica: not coveredArgentina: Electronic visaAustria: Electronic visaAustralia: Electronic visaAzerbaijan: Electronic visaBosnia and Herzegovina: Electronic visaBangladesh: Electronic visaBelgium: Electronic visaBurkina Faso: Visa required in advanceBulgaria: Electronic visaBurundi: Visa required in advanceBenin: Electronic visaBrunei: Electronic visaBolivia: Visa required in advanceBrazil: Electronic visaBahamas: Visa required in advanceBhutan: Electronic visaBotswana: Visa required in advanceBelarus: Electronic visaBelize: Visa required in advanceCanada: Electronic visaDR Congo: Electronic visaCentral African Republic: Visa required in advanceRepublic of the Congo: Visa required in advanceSwitzerland: Electronic visaCôte d’Ivoire: Electronic visaChile: Electronic visaCameroon: Electronic visaChina: Electronic visaColombia: Electronic visaCosta Rica: Visa required in advanceCuba: Visa required in advanceCyprus: Visa required in advanceCzechia: Electronic visaGermany: Electronic visaDjibouti: Electronic visaDenmark: Electronic visaDominican Republic: Visa required in advanceAlgeria: Electronic visaEcuador: Electronic visaEstonia: Electronic visaEgypt: Electronic visaWestern Sahara: not coveredEritrea: Visa required in advanceSpain: Electronic visaEthiopia: Electronic visaFinland: Electronic visaFiji: Visa required in advanceFalkland Islands: Electronic visaFrance: Electronic visaGabon: Visa required in advanceUnited Kingdom: Electronic visaGeorgia: Electronic visaGhana: Electronic visaGreenland: Electronic visaGambia: Electronic visaGuinea: Electronic visaEquatorial Guinea: Visa required in advanceGreece: Electronic visaGuatemala: Electronic visaGuinea-Bissau: Electronic visaGuyana: Visa required in advanceHonduras: Electronic visaCroatia: Electronic visaHaiti: Visa required in advanceHungary: Electronic visaIndonesia: Electronic visaIreland: Electronic visaIsrael: Visa required in advanceIndia: Visa required in advanceIraq: Electronic visaIran: Electronic visaIceland: Electronic visaItaly: Electronic visaJamaica: Visa required in advanceJordan: Electronic visaJapan: Electronic visaKenya: Electronic visaKyrgyzstan: Electronic visaCambodia: Electronic visaNorth Korea: Visa required in advanceSouth Korea: Electronic visaKuwait: Visa on arrivalKazakhstan: Electronic visaLaos: Visa required in advanceLebanon: Electronic visaSri Lanka: Electronic visaLiberia: Visa required in advanceLesotho: Visa required in advanceLithuania: Electronic visaLuxembourg: Electronic visaLatvia: Electronic visaLibya: Visa required in advanceMorocco: Electronic visaMoldova: Electronic visaMontenegro: Electronic visaMadagascar: Electronic visaNorth Macedonia: Electronic visaMali: Visa required in advanceMyanmar: Electronic visaMongolia: Visa required in advanceMauritania: Electronic visaMalawi: Electronic visaMexico: Electronic visaMalaysia: Visa on arrivalMozambique: Electronic visaNamibia: Visa required in advanceNew Caledonia: Electronic visaNiger: Visa required in advanceNigeria: Electronic visaNicaragua: Visa required in advanceNetherlands: Electronic visaNorway: Electronic visaNepal: Visa-free entryNew Zealand: Electronic visaOman: Visa on arrivalPanama: Electronic visaPeru: Electronic visaPapua New Guinea: Visa required in advancePhilippines: Electronic visaPakistanPoland: Electronic visaPuerto Rico: Electronic visaPalestine: Visa required in advancePortugal: Electronic visaParaguay: Electronic visaQatar: Visa on arrivalRomania: Electronic visaSerbia: Visa required in advanceRussia: Electronic visaRwanda: Electronic visaSaudi Arabia: Visa on arrivalSolomon Islands: Visa required in advanceSudan: Visa required in advanceSweden: Electronic visaSlovenia: Electronic visaSlovakia: Electronic visaSierra Leone: Electronic visaSenegal: Electronic visaSomalia: Visa required in advanceSuriname: Visa required in advanceSouth Sudan: Electronic visaEl Salvador: Visa required in advanceSyria: Visa required in advanceEswatini: Visa required in advanceChad: Visa required in advanceFrench Southern Territories: Electronic visaTogo: Electronic visaThailand: Electronic visaTajikistan: Electronic visaTimor-Leste: Visa required in advanceTurkmenistan: Electronic visaTunisia: Electronic visaTurkey: Electronic visaTrinidad and Tobago: Visa required in advanceTaiwan: Visa required in advanceTanzania: Electronic visaUkraine: Electronic visaUganda: Electronic visaUnited States: Electronic visaUruguay: Visa required in advanceUzbekistan: Electronic visaVenezuela: Visa required in advanceVietnam: Electronic visaVanuatu: Visa required in advanceYemen: Visa required in advanceSouth Africa: Electronic visaZambia: Electronic visaZimbabwe: Electronic visaAndorra: Electronic visaAntigua and Barbuda: Visa required in advanceAnguilla: Electronic visaAmerican Samoa: Electronic visaAruba: Electronic visaÅland Islands: Electronic visaBarbados: Visa required in advanceBahrain: Visa on arrivalSaint Barthélemy: Electronic visaBermuda: Electronic visaCaribbean Netherlands: Electronic visaCocos (Keeling) Islands: Electronic visaCook Islands: Electronic visaCape Verde: Visa required in advanceCuraçao: Electronic visaChristmas Island: Electronic visaDominica: Visa required in advanceMicronesia: Visa required in advanceFaroe Islands: Electronic visaGrenada: Visa required in advanceFrench Guiana: Electronic visaGuernsey: Electronic visaGibraltar: Electronic visaGuadeloupe: Electronic visaGuam: Electronic visaHong Kong: Visa required in advanceIsle of Man: Electronic visaBritish Indian Ocean Territory: Electronic visaJersey: Electronic visaKiribati: Visa required in advanceComoros: Electronic visaSaint Kitts and Nevis: Visa required in advanceCayman Islands: Electronic visaSaint Lucia: Visa required in advanceLiechtenstein: Electronic visaMonaco: Visa required in advanceSaint Martin: Electronic visaMarshall Islands: Visa required in advanceMacau: Visa required in advanceNorthern Mariana Islands: Electronic visaMartinique: Electronic visaMontserrat: Electronic visaMalta: Electronic visaMauritius: Electronic visaMaldives: Visa-free entryNorfolk Island: Electronic visaNauru: Visa required in advanceNiue: Electronic visaFrench Polynesia: Electronic visaSaint Pierre and Miquelon: Electronic visaPitcairn Islands: Electronic visaPalau: Visa required in advanceRéunion: Electronic visaSeychelles: Electronic visaSingapore: Electronic visaSaint Helena: Electronic visaSan Marino: Electronic visaSão Tomé and Príncipe: Visa required in advanceSint Maarten: Electronic visaTurks and Caicos Islands: Electronic visaTokelau: Electronic visaTonga: Visa required in advanceTuvalu: Visa required in advanceVatican City: Visa required in advanceSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: Visa required in advanceBritish Virgin Islands: Electronic visaU.S. Virgin Islands: Electronic visaWallis and Futuna: Electronic visaSamoa: Visa required in advanceKosovo: Electronic visaMayotte: Electronic visa

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Visa requirements for Pakistan

Who can enter Pakistan, by nationality. Tourism. Data as of October 14, 2026.

Passport holders from 9 countries can enter Pakistan without a visa in advance. 2 have full visa-free access; 7 more can get a visa on arrival or use an electronic travel authorisation. Everyone else needs a visa, or an e-visa where one is offered, before travelling.

Visa-free entry

2 nationalities

Visa on arrival

7 nationalities

Electronic visa

161 nationalities

Visa required in advance

72 nationalities

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Pakistan

Pakistan has 6 sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

  • Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol
  • Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore
  • Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta
  • Mohenjo-daro
  • Rohtas Fort
  • Taxila

Source: Wikidata, community-maintained and not the official UNESCO count.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Pakistan?

It depends on your passport. 9 nationalities can enter Pakistan without arranging a visa in advance (visa-free, on arrival, or eTA); everyone else needs a visa or e-visa. Use the tables below to check a specific passport.

What is the best time to visit Pakistan?

April, October, November, based on Islamabad's climate normals: mild temperatures and below-average rainfall for the year.

What currency is used in Pakistan?

Pakistani rupee (PKR). 1 USD is approximately 276.88 PKR.

What side of the road does Pakistan drive on?

Pakistan drives on the left.

How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Pakistan have?

6: Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol, Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore, Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta, Mohenjo-daro, Rohtas Fort, Taxila.

What is the emergency number in Pakistan?

1122 / 15 / 16.

What time zone is Pakistan in?

Karachi (UTC+5).

What is the nearest airport to Islamabad?

Faisalabad International Airport (LYP), about 96 km away.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.