Visa requirements

Pakistan

General visa requirements for travelling to Pakistan. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.

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Medical visa (Medical Visa - Single Entry (3 months))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

e-Visa

• Maximum stay: 90 days
• Processing time: 7-10 business days
• Fee: Standard visa fee varies by nationality
• Validity: 3 months from date of issue
• Entry: Single entry

Medical visa for foreign nationals seeking medical treatment in Pakistan. Short-term (first entry) medical visas issued for single entry up to 3 months. Only one attendant allowed to accompany patient. Long-term extension medical visas require consultation and consent letters from enlisted hospitals only. Submit intent to travel 48-72 hours before planned trip.

Eligibility

• Nationality

  Open to all nationalities seeking medical treatment in Pakistan

• Purpose of visit

  For medical treatment at authorized Pakistani hospitals not available in home country

  Includes

  • Medical treatment
  • healthcare services
• Health

  Must have medical documentation justifying need for treatment in Pakistan

  Required vaccinations: As required by Pakistani health authorities

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 1; Specifications: Digital color photo, 45mm x 35mm, white background, max 350KB file size

• Bank statement

  Minimum balance: Sufficient to cover medical treatment costs and living expenses; Months required: 3

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Letter from authorized Pakistani hospital (from official list) detailing treatment plan and duration

• Medical certificate

  Provide medical evidence from a recognised doctor or clinic when the route asks for health confirmation.

  Required tests: Medical documentation from home country showing need for treatment in Pakistan; Validity months: 6

• Application form

  Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

  Form name: Pakistan Medical Visa Online Application; Form url: https://visa.nadra.gov.pk/

How to apply

1. Document gathering

   Gather: passport, photo, medical documentation from home country, hospital letter from enlisted Pakistani hospital, bank statement showing ability to pay for treatment

2. Online application

   Submit intent to travel 48-72 hours before planned trip. Complete medical visa application through Pakistan Online Visa System

3. Fee payment

   Pay medical visa fee using credit/debit card

4. Processing wait

   Wait for visa processing

5. Visa collection

   Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) sent to email address

• Apply for an e-Visa online (opens in new tab)

This information is provided for general guidance only. Visa requirements can change frequently and may vary by nationality. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for assistance.