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Pakistan visa requirements 2026

Do you need a visa for Pakistan? Entry rules for every passport, grouped by visa category.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

Region: Southern Asia | Continent: Asia

Pakistan flag
9Visa-free
182eVisa
0Visa on arrival
6Visa required

Pakistan entry rules at a glance

Of the 198 passports we track, 9 can enter Pakistan visa-free (most commonly for up to 90 days) and 0 can get a visa on arrival. Of the rest, 182 need an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation before departure and 6 need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate.

9 of 198 passports can travel to Pakistan without arranging anything before departure.

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Pakistan entry rules for common passports

PassportEntry rule for Pakistan
United States of AmericaeVisa
United KingdomeVisa
CanadaeVisa
AustraliaeVisa
GermanyeVisa
FranceeVisa
IndiaVisa required
ChinaeVisa
NigeriaeVisa
South AfricaeVisa
BrazileVisa
PhilippineseVisa

Pakistan visa requirements by region of passport

Number of passports from each region in each entry category for Pakistan.

Passport regionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa00531
Asia80365
Europe00450
North America00230
Oceania10130
South America00120

Entry rules for every passport

Visa-free 9
eVisa 182
Visa required 6
No admission 1

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Pakistan?

It depends on your passport. Of 198 passports, 9 can enter visa-free, 182 need an eVisa and 6 need a visa before travel. Find your passport in the lists on this page.

Which passports can enter Pakistan without a visa?

9 passports have visa-free access to Pakistan, including United Arab Emirates, Maldives, Nepal, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Samoa and others. The most common visa-free stay is 90 days.

Does Pakistan offer visa on arrival?

Our data shows no passports eligible for a visa on arrival in Pakistan. Travellers who are not visa-exempt should arrange an eVisa or visa before departure.

Can I apply for a Pakistan eVisa online?

182 passports are eligible for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation for Pakistan. Apply only through the official government portal and allow time for processing before you fly.

Do Asian passport holders need a visa for Pakistan?

Of 50 passports from Asia, 8 can enter Pakistan visa-free or with a visa on arrival. The region table on this page breaks this down by category.

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About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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