Pakistan

A Visa is REQUIRED for any travel to Pakistan.

Travel Advisory

Pakistan – Level 3: Reconsider Travel

Gather, complete, and submit the requirements below.

Tourist Visa Requirements

  • Original, signed U. S. Passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity beyond stay in Pakistan, with adequate unused visa pages to allow for entry and exit stamps upon arrival and departure from Pakistan.  Note* Amendment pages in the back of your passport are NOT to be used for entry and exit stamps or visa issuance.
  •  Visa Application Form. Please download, print, complete and sign the Visa application.
  • 2 Recent Passport-type photograph (2″ x 2″) in color, front view with white background.
  •  Letter of Invitation. A notarized invitation from Host in Pakistan, addressed to the Consulate of Pakistan and must adhere to the following guidelines:
    • Briefly introduce the applicant and and state the relationship to the applicant.
    • Specify the date and duration of stay in Pakistan.
    • State the exact address of stay and contact numbers.
  •  Notarized copy of the passport of the host in Pakistan.
  •  Itinerary. Copy of round trip tickets or confirmed itinerary.

Business Visa Requirements

  • Original, signed U. S. Passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity beyond stay in Pakistan, with adequate unused visa pages to allow for entry and exit stamps upon arrival and departure from Pakistan.  Note* Amendment pages in the back of your passport are NOT to be used for entry and exit stamps or visa issuance.
  •  Visa Application Form. Please download, print, complete and sign the Visa application.
  • 2 Recent Passport-type photograph (2″ x 2″) in color, front view with white background.
  •  Business Letter. A business letter from the sending company in the US. The letter should be printed on the company letterhead stationery, addressed to “The Consulate of Pakistan, Visa Section”, and signed by a senior manager, Vice-President or above. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
    • Briefly introduce the applicant and specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant.
    • State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Pakistan.
    • Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a one year multiple entry business visa).
    • Guarantee of sufficient funds for travel.
    • Sample Company Letter of Guarantee
  •  Business Invitation. A business invitation letter from the sponsoring company in Pakistan. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery, addressed to “Consulate General of Pakistan, Visa Section”, and signed by a senior manager, Vice-President or above. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
    • Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
    • State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Pakistan.
    • Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a single entry business visa).
  •  Itinerary. Copy of round trip tickets or confirmed itinerary.

Tourist E-Visa Requirements

  • Passport Copy. A clear scan of the information page of your valid, signed passport.
  •  Visa Application Form. Please download, print, complete and sign the Visa application.
  • Passport-type Photograph. A digital passport-type photograph taken within the last 6 months. This may be taken using a cell phone against a white wall provided if it meets the standards of a passport-type photograph.
  •  Personal Invitation. If visiting friends or family, you must provide letter of invitation with the contact information of the host and visitor, purpose and duration of the visit, confirmation of accommodation including the address, signature and date.
  •  Hotel Reservation. Copy of the passport of the host in Pakistan.
  •  Itinerary. Copy of round trip tickets or confirmed itinerary.
  • Completed E-Visa Questionnaire (document can be found below).

Business E-Visa Requirements

  • Passport Copy. A clear scan of the information page of your valid, signed passport.
  •  Visa Application Form. Please download, print, complete and sign the Visa application.
  • Passport-type Photograph. A digital passport-type photograph taken within the last 6 months. This may be taken using a cell phone against a white wall provided if it meets the standards of a passport-type photograph.
  • Invitation Letter. An invitation from the host company which introduces the applicant, states the nature of the trip, and specifies the type and desired validity of the visa.
  • Completed E-Visa Questionnaire (document can be found below).

Official E-Visa Requirements

  • Passport Copy. A clear scan of the information page of your valid, signed passport.
  •  Visa Application Form. Please download, print, complete and sign the Visa application.
  • Passport-type Photograph. A digital passport-type photograph taken within the last 6 months. This may be taken using a cell phone against a white wall provided if it meets the standards of a passport-type photograph.
  • Conference Clearance. If the Conference/Seminar/workshop is organized by a private entity, then a CONFERENCE clearance from Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of External Affairs is required.
  • Completed E-Visa Questionnaire (document can be found below).

Work E-Visa Requirements

  • Passport Copy. A clear scan of the information page of your valid, signed passport.
  •  Visa Application Form. Please download, print, complete and sign the Visa application.
  • Passport-type Photograph. A digital passport-type photograph taken within the last 6 months. This may be taken using a cell phone against a white wall provided if it meets the standards of a passport-type photograph.
  • Proof of Employment. A letter from your employer stating your current employment status.
  • Resume. A copy of the applicant’s current resume.
  • Business Registration. A copy of the host organization’s Certificate of Incorporation or business registration in the country of destination.
  • Business Invitation. A business invitation letter from the sponsoring company in the destination country. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery, addressed to “The Consulate of Pakistan, Visa Section”, and signed by a senior manager. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
    Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
    State the nature of the business to be conducted (i.e. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in the destination country.
    Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (i.e. a one year multiple entry business visa).
  • Company Profile. Company profile or Memorandum.
  • TIN Certificate. Tax Payer Identification Number Certificate of the company renewed for the fiscal year.
  • Completed E-Visa Questionnaire (document can be found below).
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Instructions

Please send the passport(s) and all completed documents to the address below:

Atlas Visa Services, Inc.
1751 Clarendon Blvd
Arlington, VA 22209

Service Fees

Fee Type Duration Processing Time Consular Fee Service Fee Total Fee
Tourist - Single Entry 30 days 7-10 business days $65 $125 $190
Tourist- Multiple Entry 1 year 7-10 business days $95 $125 $220
Tourist- Multiple Entry more than 1 year 7-10 business days $125 $125 $250
Business - Single Entry 30 days 7-10 business days $105 $125 $230
Business- Multiple Entry 1 year 7-10 business days $155 $125 $280
Business- Multiple Entry more than 1 year 7-10 business days $205 $125 $330
Tourist E-Visa - Single Entry 30 days 7-10 business days $65 $100 $165
Business E-Visa - Multiple Entry 5 years 1-2 business days $205 $100 $305
Official Visa -Single Entry 90 days 7-10 business days $65 $100 $165
Official Visa - Multiple Entry 1 year 7-10 business days $95 $100 $195
Work E-Visa - Single Entry 90 days 20 business days $105 $100 $205
Work E-Visa - Multuple Entry 1 year 20 business days $155 $100 $255

Other Information

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  • $45.50 Fed Ex Letter (Not Including AK +HI – USA ONLY)
  • $85.00 Fed Ex Envelope (First Overnight – Overweight package)
  • $57.50 Fed Ex (Saturday Delivery – USA ONLY)

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