Do citizens of India need a visa for Pakistan?
Here's the current entry rule for India passport holders travelling to Pakistan — plus how long you can stay, how to apply, and the official source.
A visa is required before you travel.
Apply at the embassy/consulate or an authorised visa centre in advance. Start early — it can take weeks.
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UK Foreign Office · as of 2026-06-19
What Pakistan passport holders need in order to enter India.
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Frequently asked
Do India passport holders need a visa for Pakistan?
Visa required. A visa is required before you travel.
How long can India passport holders stay in Pakistan?
For the exact stay length, visa validity and fee, check the official source below.
How do citizens of India apply for Pakistan?
Apply at the embassy/consulate or an authorised visa centre in advance. Start early — it can take weeks.
How long must a passport be valid to enter Pakistan?
Must be valid at least 6 months beyond your arrival date.
Is a yellow fever certificate required for Pakistan?
Certificate required if you arrive from a country with a risk of transmission.
How many countries can India passport holders enter without a visa?
25 countries are visa-free for India passport holders. The passport page lists every one of them.
Where else can India passport holders go?