How to Apply for a Pakistan Visa

How to Apply for a Pakistan Visa

A straightforward, step-by-step guide — with expert help whenever you need it.

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Applying for a Pakistan visa is simpler than you think

For travellers planning to visit Pakistan, obtaining a visa is an essential step. The process is straightforward, and with the assistance of a reliable Pakistan travel agent you can easily navigate it. Here’s how to apply.

  1. 01

    Determine the visa type

    Choose the right category for your purpose — tourism, business or family visit.

  2. 02

    Complete the application form

    Visit the official Pakistan visa website and fill out the online form with accurate details.

  3. 03

    Submit required documents

    A passport-sized photo, a copy of your passport, an invitation letter (if applicable) and proof of accommodation.

  4. 04

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the applicable fee online — the amount varies by nationality.

  5. 05

    Schedule an interview

    Some applicants may need to attend an interview at the nearest consulate or embassy.

  6. 06

    Wait for approval

    Processing time varies, so it’s best to apply well in advance of your travel date.

Applying through the Pakistan E-visa portal

  • Passport (JPEG, not more than 500 kb)
  • Passport-size picture (white background)
  • Letter of invitation from a travel company (JPEG, not more than 500 kb)
  • Tour company licence (provided by the tour company with the LOI)
  • CNIC of the director (provided by the tour company with the LOI)
  1. 01

    Registration

    Go to the Pakistan E-visa Portal and register. Click “Tourist Visa” under Visa Categories, then “Apply now” to create or log in to your account.

  2. 02

    Fill the application

    Once registered, start your application. Keep an hour aside — most questions are routine, but the full form must be completed.

  3. 03

    Upload & pay

    Upload your complete travel plan (it improves approval speed) and pay with Visa or MasterCard. If payment is declined, retry a few times.

  4. 04

    Submit & await approval

    Submit again after payment or the application stays open. Approval typically takes 5–7 working days, often faster.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a Pakistan visa?
The visa can be applied for online at the official Pakistan E-visa Portal — or reach out to us and we’ll help you process it.
Can I get an LOI without booking a full tour?
Yes. We can issue a Letter of Invitation without a full tour when you book supporting services with us (hotel accommodation, car or motorbike rental). Book a complete tour and your LOI is free. Contact us on WhatsApp for details specific to your nationality.
What documents do I need for the E-visa portal?
Your passport (JPEG ≤500kb), a passport-size picture on a white background, a letter of invitation from a travel company, the tour company licence and the director’s CNIC (both provided by us with your LOI).

Need help with your visa?

Get your Letter of Invitation and let our licensed team guide your Pakistan visa from start to approval.