Pakistan entry requirements for Indonesia passport holders
Updated weekly · Last reviewed August 5, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Indonesian passport holders need a visa to enter Pakistan in 2026. You must apply online through the official visa portal before you travel — there are no visa-on-arrival options for Indonesian citizens.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan eVisaYou need to get this visa approved before you fly – it cannot be obtained at the border. Apply online before travel | Indonesian citizens must obtain an eVisa before traveling to Pakistan. The eVisa application is submitted online through the official Pakistan visa portal. There is no visa on arrival for Indonesian passport holders. | Required |
| Passport validityCheck your passport expiry date – if it's less than 6 months away, renew it before applying for the visa. At least 6 months | Your Indonesian passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended date of entry into Pakistan. | Required |
| Blank passport pagesMake sure there's an empty page in your passport for the immigration officer to stamp. At least 1 blank page | Your passport must have at least 1 blank page for the entry stamp upon arrival in Pakistan. | Required |
| Return or onward ticketHaving a booked flight out of Pakistan can help you pass through immigration smoothly. May be requested | Although not explicitly required for the eVisa, immigration officials may ask to see proof of a return or onward ticket. It is strongly recommended to have one ready. | Recommended |
| Proof of fundsCarry evidence that you can support yourself financially during your visit. May be requested | While not a formal requirement for the eVisa, you may be asked to show sufficient funds for your stay. It is advisable to carry bank statements or cash (Pakistani Rupees) to cover your expenses. | Recommended |
| Arrival declarationYou don't need to fill out any online arrival form before landing. Not required | No arrival declaration form is required for entry into Pakistan for Indonesian citizens. | Not required |
No visa on arrival
Indonesian passport holders cannot get a visa at the airport. You must apply online at visa.nadra.gov.pk before you travel. Do not book flights until your visa is approved.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you land in Pakistan, not from the day you apply. If it expires sooner, renew it first.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for your visa online
Go to visa.nadra.gov.pk, create an account, fill in the application form, upload your passport photo and passport scan, and pay the fee. Processing takes 5–10 business days. You'll receive an approval email.
2
Book your flight and accommodation
Book a return or onward flight and your first night's accommodation. Keep confirmations as PDFs or screenshots on your phone.
3
Arrive at the airport in Pakistan
At immigration, present your passport, visa approval, return ticket, and accommodation booking. The officer may ask a few questions about your trip. Expect a stamp in your passport.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
After immigration, collect your bags from the carousel and proceed through customs. There's no arrival declaration form to fill out.
Download Pakistan Entry Checklist
PDF · Indonesia Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated August 5, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Business visa
Max stay90 days per visit
ValidityUp to 1 year (multiple entry)
Cost$100–$150
Requires invitation letter from Pakistani company and supporting documents.
Student visa
Max stayDuration of study (up to 1 year, renewable)
Validity1 year
Cost$80
Requires admission letter from a recognized Pakistani educational institution.
Work visa
Max stayDuration of employment contract (up to 2 years)
Validity2 years
Cost$200
Requires employment contract and approval from the Board of Investment.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Pakistan eVisa (tourist/business)Standard fee for Indonesian citizens; additional categories may vary. | $60 (single-entry, 3 months) |
| Visa extension (in-country)Apply at the Directorate General of Immigration & Passports in Islamabad; subject to approval. | PKR 3,000 (approx. $11) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Pakistan
Transit visa required
Indonesian citizens transiting through Pakistan must obtain a transit visa before arrival, even if staying airside.
Exceptions & conditions
- Diplomatic or official passport holders may be exempt under bilateral agreements.
Transit hubsJinnah International Airport (KHI) · Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) · Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Health & vaccines for Pakistan
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialPolioEssentialRabiesRecommendedJapanese EncephalitisConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverHigh risk
Mosquito-borne disease prevalent in urban and rural areas, especially during monsoon season.
MalariaHigh risk
Risk in all areas, especially rural and low-lying regions. Prophylaxis recommended.
Food and waterborne diseasesHigh risk
Common due to contaminated food/water. Practice strict hygiene and drink bottled water.
Malaria risk: high
High risk in all areas, especially rural. Prophylaxis (e.g., doxycycline, atovaquone-proguanil) recommended for most travellers.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Islamabad
Directorate General of Immigration & Passports
Sector G-8/1, Islamabad
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Main office for visa extensions and inquiries. Bring passport, visa, and proof of funds.
Karachi
Regional Passport Office, Karachi
Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Handles visa extensions for southern region. Expect queues.
Practical information for ID travellers
Country basics
CapitalIslamabad
LanguageUrdu, English
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 6 months, but an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyPakistani Rupee (PKR)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 277.9 PKR
Time zone
Local timeUTC+5
vs New York+10h
vs Los Angeles+13h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,DType C (two round pins) and Type D (three round pins, old British standard)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. There is no visa-on-arrival for Indonesian citizens. You must apply online at visa.nadra.gov.pk before you travel.
Processing usually takes 5–10 business days. Apply at least 2–3 weeks before your trip to be safe.
The fee varies by visa type and duration. Check the official portal at visa.nadra.gov.pk for the current fee schedule.
Yes. Immigration may ask to see your return or onward ticket. Have a printed copy or screenshot ready.
You must renew your passport before applying for the visa. Pakistan requires at least 6 months of validity from your entry date.
Extensions are not available for Indonesian passport holders under this visa type. You must leave before your visa expires.
It's not always checked at immigration, but it's strongly recommended. Medical costs can be high, and insurance covers emergencies.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on August 5, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.