Pakistan entry requirements for Uzbekistan passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 26, 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

Uzbek passport holders need an eVisa to visit Pakistan in 2026. The online application is straightforward, but you must apply before you travel — there's no visa on arrival for Uzbek nationals.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
eVisa application
Apply before travel
Apply for a Pakistan eVisa at visa.nadra.gov.pk. Processing takes 7–10 business days — do not book flights until approved. The eVisa is single-entry and valid for 90 days from issue.Apply for eVisaRequired
Valid passport
Must be valid for entire stay
Your Uzbekistan passport must be valid for at least the full duration of your stay in Pakistan. No minimum validity beyond departure is required by Pakistani immigration, but airlines may enforce 6 months — check with your carrier.Required
Return or onward ticket
Required for entry
Immigration officers at Pakistani airports routinely ask for proof of onward travel. Have a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket ready. Airlines also check this before boarding.Required
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Have a hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host in Pakistan. Immigration may ask where you are staying — a printed booking confirmation covers this.Recommended
Proof of funds
Show sufficient cash or card
Carry enough cash (USD or PKR) or a credit card to cover your stay. Immigration rarely asks, but having $200–$300 equivalent in cash avoids problems if they do.Recommended
eVisa only — no visa on arrival
Uzbek passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Pakistan. You must apply and receive approval before you fly.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you enter Pakistan, not the day you apply. If it's close, renew first.

What happens at the border

1
Apply for eVisa online
Go to visa.nadra.gov.pk, create an account, fill out the application, upload your passport photo and passport scan, and pay the fee. Processing usually takes 3-5 working days.
2
Receive and print your eVisa
Once approved, you'll get an email with the eVisa PDF. Print a copy and save it on your phone. The immigration officer will scan the barcode at the airport.
3
Arrive at a Pakistani airport
You can enter through any international airport: Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, or others. Go to the 'Foreign Passports' queue, present your passport, eVisa, and return ticket. The officer will stamp you in.
4
Complete arrival formalities
After immigration, collect your luggage and proceed to customs. If you have nothing to declare, use the green channel. Keep your boarding pass handy.
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Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist visa single entry
Max stay30 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost$60 USD

Apply online via Pakistan eVisa portal.

Tourist visa multiple entry
Max stay30 days per entry, extendable
Validity6 months from issue
Cost$90 USD

Ideal for frequent travellers.

Business visa
Max stay90 days, extendable
Validity1 year
Cost$100 USD

Requires invitation letter from Pakistani company.

work visa
Pakistan Work Visa
1 year, renewable
~$200 USD (processing fee)
For foreign nationals employed by a Pakistani company. Requires job offer and work permit approval from Ministry of Interior.
student visa
Pakistan Student Visa
Duration of course, renewable annually
~$100 USD (processing fee)
For enrolled students at recognized Pakistani institutions. Requires admission letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Pakistan Investor Visa
2 years, renewable
~$500 USD (processing fee)
For individuals investing at least $200,000 USD in Pakistan. Requires proof of investment and business plan.
Other fees
ServiceCost
eVisa (tourist single entry)Standard fee for Uzbekistan passport holders applying online.$60 USD (approx. 60 USD)
eVisa (tourist multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within validity period.$90 USD (approx. 90 USD)
Overstay finePayable at immigration office before departure.$20 USD per day (max cap $200 USD)

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete application20%

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

No transit visa needed

Uzbekistan passport holders transiting through Pakistan airports do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing through immigration.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
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 yellow fever transmission risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsiderJapanese EncephalitisConsider
Health risks
Dengue FeverHigh risk

Mosquito-borne disease prevalent in urban and rural areas, especially during monsoon season.

MalariaHigh risk

Widespread in low-lying areas; prophylaxis recommended for rural travel.

TyphoidModerate risk

Risk from contaminated food and water; vaccination advised.

Malaria risk: high

High risk in rural areas below 2000m, especially in Sindh, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Prophylaxis recommended for travellers to these regions.

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
Saddar Road, Rawalpindi
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Main office for visa extensions and re-entry permits.

Karachi
Regional Passport Office
Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Handles extension applications for southern region.

Practical information for UZ 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 = 278.56 PKR
updated May 29
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
Police15
Medical115
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

Processing usually takes 3-5 working days. Apply at least a week before your trip to be safe. The fee is around $8-20 depending on the visa type.
No, the standard eVisa is not extendable. If you need to stay longer, you must apply for a different visa type before you travel.
Yes, immigration officers often ask for a return or onward ticket. Have a printed copy or screenshot ready.
You won't be allowed to board your flight. Renew your passport first, then apply for the eVisa.
No, Uzbekistan passport holders are not eligible for visa on arrival. You must have an approved eVisa before you travel.
It's not mandatory for entry, but strongly recommended. Medical costs can be high, and insurance covers emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage.
Rejections are rare but can happen if documents are incomplete. Check the rejection reason, fix the issue, and reapply. Contact the Pakistan embassy in Tashkent for help.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 26, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.