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Pakistan visa for citizens of China

eVisa + biometricseVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of China need a visa for Pakistan: apply online for an eVisa, then give biometrics in person.

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Key facts

Entry routeeVisa + biometrics · eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyApply online, then a biometrics appointment
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time7–10 days
Government fee$8.18
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Register on the official eVisa portal

    Create an account at visa.nadra.gov.pk.

  2. 2

    Fill out the online application form

    Provide personal, passport, and travel details.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport scan, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statements, and employment proof.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee online

    Pay USD 8.18 (or equivalent) via credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Schedule biometrics appointment

    Book appointment at a designated Pakistan visa center (e.g., VFS) to submit fingerprints and photo.

  6. 6

    Attend biometrics appointment in person

    Visit the visa center with original passport and appointment confirmation.

  7. 7

    Wait for processing (7–10 business days)

    Application is reviewed; status can be checked online.

  8. 8

    Receive eVisa via email

    Print the eVisa and carry it when traveling.

  9. 9

    Travel to Pakistan

    Present eVisa and passport at immigration on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio page scan

    Valid for at least 6 months from entry.

  • Recent passport-sized photograph

    White background, 35x45mm.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary / flight booking

    Round-trip ticket required.

  • Hotel reservation / accommodation proof

    For entire stay.

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Must show sufficient funds.

Employment

  • Employment letter / proof of occupation

    From employer or self-employment proof.

Supporting

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Required for VFR visits.

  • Police clearance certificate

    Optional

    May be requested in some cases.

Proof of funds

  • bank statements

Must show sufficient funds for stay.

Good to know

  • Biometrics must be enrolled in person at a visa centre, even though this is an eVisa.
  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
  • Onward/return ticket is mandatory.

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect or incomplete documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet requirements.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for stay.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of China need a visa for Pakistan?

Citizens of China need a visa for Pakistan: apply online for an eVisa, then give biometrics in person. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of China stay in Pakistan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Pakistan visa cost for citizens of China?

Government fee: $8.18.

How long does Pakistan visa processing take?

Typically 7–10 days.

What documents do citizens of China need for Pakistan?

Passport bio page scan; Recent passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary / flight booking; Hotel reservation / accommodation proof; Bank statements (last 3 months); Employment letter / proof of occupation; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Pakistan?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visa.nadra.gov.pk

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