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Pakistan visa for citizens of Ireland

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Citizens of Ireland 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 · Pakistan eVisa
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time7–10 days
Government fee$60
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or credit card showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on the Nadra visa portal

    Register at visa.nadra.gov.pk using a valid email address.

  2. 2

    Complete the online visa application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Scan and upload passport photo, passport page, itinerary, accommodation proof, and financial documents.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa processing fee

    Use credit/debit card (USD 60) within the portal.

  5. 5

    Submit application and wait for processing

    Processing takes 7–10 working days. Check status online.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    If approved, the eVisa PDF is sent via email. Print two copies.

  7. 7

    Enter Pakistan with eVisa

    Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Scanned bio page and all used pages

  • Recent passport-sized photograph (white background)

    Taken within last 6 months

  • Completed online application form

    Fill out at visa.nadra.gov.pk

Travel

  • Travel itinerary or flight reservation

    Proof of onward/return ticket

  • Hotel booking or letter of invitation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Minimum balance proof of funds

  • Credit card copies

    Optional

    Optional additional financial proof

Employment

  • Employment letter (if employed)

    Optional

    Only if applicable

Supporting

  • Travel health insurance

    Optional

    Not mandatory but recommended

  • Copy of previous Pakistan visa (if any)

    Optional

    For returning visitors

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of PKR 30,000 per person

  • bank statements
  • credit card copies
  • foreign currency cash

Sufficient funds must cover entire stay and onward travel

Good to know

  • Visa does not automatically allow work – only tourism/business/visit.
  • Entry may be refused if documents are incomplete or suspicious.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inconsistent application form

Double-check all fields and match passport exactly.

Insufficient or unclear financial proof

Provide clear bank statements showing steady balance.

Missing flight or hotel bookings

Secure refundable provisional bookings before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for Pakistan?

Citizens of Ireland need a visa for Pakistan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Pakistan eVisa.

How long can citizens of Ireland stay in Pakistan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Pakistan visa processing take?

Typically 7–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Ireland need for Pakistan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Recent passport-sized photograph (white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary or flight reservation; Hotel booking or letter of invitation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 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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