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title: Saint Helena visa for citizens of Pakistan
description: "Citizens of Pakistan need a visa for Saint Helena and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Saint Helena visa for citizens of Pakistan

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/visa/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 180 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** No fee listed
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Proof of sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all supporting documents as listed.
2. **Complete online application form** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal.
3. **Upload scanned documents and photo** — Upload digital copies of passport, photo, and all supporting documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the £50 fee online by credit/debit card.
5. **Submit application** — Submit the completed application electronically.
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Approved eVisa is sent to your email within 3-5 working days.
7. **Print eVisa and travel** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa for presentation on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Digital passport photograph (45mm x 35mm, white background)** (Identity): Recent color photo with white background.
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Fill out online form accurately.
- **Travel itinerary (flight bookings)** (Travel): Confirmed return or onward flight tickets.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)** (Supporting): Hotel reservations or letter from host.
- **Evidence of sufficient funds (bank statements or sponsor letter)** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3 months or sponsor letter.
- **Valid travel insurance (covering medical expenses and repatriation)** (Supporting): Minimum coverage of £50,000.
- **Copy of passport bio-data page** (Identity): Clear scan of passport page with photo and personal details.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if traveling from endemic area)** (Supporting, optional): Required if arriving from a yellow fever-affected country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** £500 if staying in paid accommodation; £50 per day if staying with family/friends
- Bank statements
- Letter from sponsor

Must show sufficient funds for duration of stay.

## Good to know

- eVisa must be used within 180 days of issue.
- All documents must be in English or accompanied by a certified translation.
- Biometrics not required.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double-check all required fields and upload all necessary files.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Incorrect or blurry photo** — Use a recent, clear photo meeting specifications.
- **Insufficient funds or no proof of funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Pakistan need a visa for Saint Helena?

Citizens of Pakistan need a visa for Saint Helena and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Pakistan stay in Saint Helena?

Up to 90 days.

### How long does Saint Helena visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Pakistan need for Saint Helena?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages); Digital passport photograph (45mm x 35mm, white background); Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Evidence of sufficient funds (bank statements or sponsor letter); and 3 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Saint Helena?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/visa/

## Sources

- [sainthelena.gov.sh](https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/visa/)

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