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Pakistan visa for citizens of Eritrea

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Pakistan and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee$25 + $8 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsNot required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on Pakistan eVisa portal

    Register at visa.nadra.gov.pk with a valid email.

  2. 2

    Fill the online application form

    Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned passport, photo, flight booking, accommodation, and bank statement.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee online

    Pay USD 25 (govt. fee) plus USD 8 (service fee) via credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review all information and submit.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa via email

    Processing usually takes 3–7 working days.

  7. 7

    Print eVisa and present at border

    Carry a printed copy for immigration upon arrival in Pakistan.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (scanned bio page)

    Valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent, white background, 35x45 mm.

Travel

  • Confirmed onward/return flight booking

    Must show departure from Pakistan within the allowed stay.

  • Hotel reservation or invitation letter

    Accommodation proof for entire stay.

  • Travel itinerary

    Optional

    Optional but recommended.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Supporting

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

    Optional

    Optional; can help clarify tourist intent.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

Sufficient funds for stay must be evident; no specific minimum amount required.

Good to know

  • The eVisa is for single entry only and allows a maximum stay of 30 days.
  • The visa must be used within 90 days of issuance; entry window is 90 days.
  • Applicants must have a valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and match passport details exactly.

Poor-quality or incorrect photo

Upload a clear, recent photograph with white background meeting the specifications.

Insufficient travel history or ties to home country

Provide a cover letter and supporting documents showing strong home ties (employment, property).

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure you have no adverse history; answer all questions truthfully.

FAQ

Do citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Pakistan?

Citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Pakistan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Eritrea stay in Pakistan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25 + $8 service fee.

How long does Pakistan visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Eritrea need for Pakistan?

Passport (scanned bio page); Passport-size photograph; Confirmed onward/return flight booking; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel itinerary; and 1 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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