Pakistan Visa & Arrival Guide

Everything you need to know about visa requirements, arrival procedures, and travel documentation for your Northern Pakistan adventure.

Visa Types Arrival Procedures FAQ Next step: Start your visa application

Processing Time

7-15 working days for most visa applications

Visa Fees

From $35 to $160 depending on duration

Visa on Arrival

Available for 65+ countries

Visa Types & Requirements

Choose the right visa for your travel duration and purpose

Tourist/ Visit VisaExtendable

Single Entry for duration up to 3 months

10-30

Requirements:

Photograph
Passport
Hotel booking Details
Tour Confirmation / Invitation Letter (provided by Heritage Hike if needed)

Processing:7-10 days (Working Days)

Mountaineering & Trekking Visa

Up to 3 Months – Single Entry Visa

10-50

Requirements:

Passport
Photograph
Mountaineering Application-Form
Trekking Application-Form
Sponsor letter/Agreement with designated tour operator by Department of Tourist Services (DTS)
List of any members who are accompanying the applican

Processing:4 Weeks (Working Days).

Arrival Procedures at Pakistani Airports

1
Check Visa Eligibility: Confirm whether your nationality is eligible for a Pakistan e-Visa or requires an embassy application.
2
Apply for Pakistan Visa: Apply online through Pakistan’s official e-Visa portal
3
Receive Visa Approval: Once approved, download and print your visa. Keep both digital and printed copies while traveling.
4
Book Your Flight Share your flight details with our team so we can arrange airport pickup and prepare for your arrival.
5
Arrival in Pakistan Arrival in Pakistan
6
Tour Registration & Local Support
7
Begin Your Cultural Experience

Required Documents Checklist

Valid Passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Passport-Size Photograph (recent, clear background)
Completed Visa Application Form
Travel Itinerary / Flight Details
Hotel booking Details
Tour Confirmation / Invitation Letter (provided by Heritage Hike if needed)
Proof of Funds (bank statement or financial evidence, if required)

Important Note

For Northern Areas travel, additional permits like NOC may be required. We provide full assistance with permit applications for our tour clients.

Important Travel Notes

Visa Responsibility: Guests are responsible for obtaining a valid Pakistan visa before travel. We can provide supporting documents if required.
Passport Validity: Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your date of entry.
Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for medical emergencies and trip disruptions.
Health & Safety: Follow local laws, customs, and safety guidelines. Always carry a copy of your passport and visa
Currency & Payments: Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is the local currency. Cash is recommended in smaller towns and villages.
Flexibility: Tour plans may change slightly due to weather, cultural events, or local circumstances — flexibility is appreciated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common visa questions

Pakistan Immigration Contacts

+92 (51)-9207290

R-Block, Pak Secretariat,Islamabad, Capital Territory

+92 (51)-9207290

mrponline@dgip.gov.pk

https://visa.nadra.gov.pk/

How We Can Help

Visa application guidance
Northern Areas permit assistance
Document preparation support
24/7 arrival assistance

Get Visa Assistance

Pakistan Visa & Arrival Guide

Everything you need to know about visa requirements, arrival procedures, and travel documentation for your Northern Pakistan adventure.

Visa Types Arrival Procedures FAQ Next step: Start your visa application

Processing Time

7-15 working days for most visa applications

Visa Fees

From $35 to $160 depending on duration

Visa on Arrival

Available for 65+ countries

Visa Types & Requirements

Choose the right visa for your travel duration and purpose

Tourist/ Visit VisaExtendable

Single Entry for duration up to 3 months

10-30

Requirements:

Photograph
Passport
Hotel booking Details
Tour Confirmation / Invitation Letter (provided by Heritage Hike if needed)

Processing:7-10 days (Working Days)

Mountaineering & Trekking Visa

Up to 3 Months – Single Entry Visa

10-50

Requirements:

Passport
Photograph
Mountaineering Application-Form
Trekking Application-Form
Sponsor letter/Agreement with designated tour operator by Department of Tourist Services (DTS)
List of any members who are accompanying the applican

Processing:4 Weeks (Working Days).

Arrival Procedures at Pakistani Airports

1
Check Visa Eligibility: Confirm whether your nationality is eligible for a Pakistan e-Visa or requires an embassy application.
2
Apply for Pakistan Visa: Apply online through Pakistan’s official e-Visa portal
3
Receive Visa Approval: Once approved, download and print your visa. Keep both digital and printed copies while traveling.
4
Book Your Flight Share your flight details with our team so we can arrange airport pickup and prepare for your arrival.
5
Arrival in Pakistan Arrival in Pakistan
6
Tour Registration & Local Support
7
Begin Your Cultural Experience

Required Documents Checklist

Valid Passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Passport-Size Photograph (recent, clear background)
Completed Visa Application Form
Travel Itinerary / Flight Details
Hotel booking Details
Tour Confirmation / Invitation Letter (provided by Heritage Hike if needed)
Proof of Funds (bank statement or financial evidence, if required)

Important Note

For Northern Areas travel, additional permits like NOC may be required. We provide full assistance with permit applications for our tour clients.

Important Travel Notes

Visa Responsibility: Guests are responsible for obtaining a valid Pakistan visa before travel. We can provide supporting documents if required.
Passport Validity: Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your date of entry.
Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for medical emergencies and trip disruptions.
Health & Safety: Follow local laws, customs, and safety guidelines. Always carry a copy of your passport and visa
Currency & Payments: Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is the local currency. Cash is recommended in smaller towns and villages.
Flexibility: Tour plans may change slightly due to weather, cultural events, or local circumstances — flexibility is appreciated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common visa questions

Pakistan Immigration Contacts

+92 (51)-9207290

R-Block, Pak Secretariat,Islamabad, Capital Territory

+92 (51)-9207290

mrponline@dgip.gov.pk

https://visa.nadra.gov.pk/

How We Can Help

Visa application guidance
Northern Areas permit assistance
Document preparation support
24/7 arrival assistance

Get Visa Assistance