Pakistan visa at a glance
- Government visa fee
- USD 5
- Processing time
- Typically 7-10 working days (varies)
- Validity
- Up to 90 days; single or multiple entry
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Visa required?
- Nationals of ~191 eligible countries residing in their country of nationality, including Singapore passport holders. India is NOT on the online-eligible list.
Do you need a visa for Pakistan?
Travellers from ETA nationals (free, 90 days) — apply online before travel. can generally enter Pakistan without a visa. An e-Visa is available — YES — official Online Visa System at visa.nadra.gov.pk (Singaporeans eligible). BUT Indian passport holders CANNOT use the online e-visa — they must apply on paper at a Pakistani mission (narrow categories only). No visa-on-arrival for Indians.. Nationals of ~191 eligible countries residing in their country of nationality, including Singapore passport holders. India is NOT on the online-eligible list.
Who does NOT need a visa
Passport holders from ETA nationals (free, 90 days) — apply online before travel. do not require a visa for Pakistan for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.
Reviewed against official government sources (Pakistan Online Visa System (NADRA / MOI)) · Last verified 20 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).
Official Pakistan visa options
Verified from government sources · 20 Aug 2026Tourist e-Visa / ETA
Official fee: USD 5- Validity
- Up to 90 days; single or multiple entry
- Max stay
- 90 days
- Time to approval
- Typically 7-10 working days (varies)
- Processing time
- Typically 7-10 working days (varies)
- Where to apply
- Official portal visa.nadra.gov.pk
Who needs it: Nationals of ~191 eligible countries residing in their country of nationality, including Singapore passport holders. India is NOT on the online-eligible list.
Visa-free: ETA nationals (free, 90 days) — apply online before travel.
Required documents
- Passport valid 6+ months
- Digital passport photo
- Passport bio-data page scan
- Confirmed return/onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking) or invitation
- Proof of funds
Arrival card: None
Extra charges: Fee varies by nationality (reciprocity); tourist from USD 5, business from USD 25
Only visa.nadra.gov.pk is official. Some regions require NOC/permits.
Source: Pakistan Online Visa System (NADRA / MOI) · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Paper Visa for Indian nationals (Pakistani mission)
- Validity
- As granted; often city-specific and category-restricted
- Time to approval
- Varies; can be lengthy and subject to clearance
- Processing time
- Varies; can be lengthy and subject to clearance
- Where to apply
- Pakistan High Commission / mission (offline paper)
Who needs it: Indian passport holders — must use paper-based application; typically limited to visit/family, business or pilgrim categories under bilateral protocols
Required documents
- Passport valid 6+ months
- Completed paper visa application form
- Photographs
- Sponsorship/invitation documents as required by category
- Supporting documents per visa category
Extra charges: Sponsor/invitation and police-reporting conditions may apply
Source: Official government source · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
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