Email: info@pakconsulate.org.au

Calling Hours: +61 2 9223 0140 (Monday to Friday)
For general enquiries and assistance: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
For case specific queries/status update: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Consular Timings: Mon – Thu: 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
(Excluding 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm lunch & prayer break)
Friday: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Visa

As per Visa Policy:

  • Visa is issued on a valid Passport only.
  • No visa is issued on a Travel Document or Identity Document.
  • Overseas Pakistanis having expired NICOP/POC or lost it, can travel to Pakistan by getting renewal slip of the same from NADRA. In case, no renewal slip is available, they may also travel to Pakistan where they can get landing permit free of cost by showing NICOP/POC (expired) or “B” Form to FIA Immigration staff. The landing permit will be for 72 hours only. For more info please visit www.fia.gov.pk

Note: For the processing time of issuance of visa please visit the NADRA website. The submission of incomplete applications will delay the visa processing.

Please select Visa Category

Dual Nationals / Foreign Nationals of Pakistani Origin

Required Documents

  • Copy of CNIC / NICOP (both sides), Pakistani Passport and Pakistani Birth Certificate
  • For applicant'(s) under 18 years of age, a Letter of Consent  must be provided by both parents and attested by the Justice of the Peace (JP)
Spouses and Children of Pakistani Nationals

Required Documents

Spouses

  • Marriage Certificate issued by NADRA or by Australian authorities
  • Copy of CNIC / NICOP (both sides) and Pakistani Passport

Children

  • Birth Certificate issued by NADRA or by Australian authorities
  • Marriage Certificate of parents
  • Copies of parents CNIC / NICOP (both sides) OR Pakistani Passport of both parents
  • A Letter of Consent by both parents, attested by the Justice of the Peace (JP)
Visit Friends or Tourism

Required Documents

  • Invitation Letter from a Pakistani national (clearly mentioning inviter’s CNIC and address)
  • Copy of inviter’s CNIC/NICOP (both sides)
  • Confirmed Hotel Booking covering duration of stay in Pakistan
  • For applicants under 18 years of age, a Letter of Consent by both parents, and attested by the Justice of the Peace (JP)
Business Visa

Required Documents

  • Invitation Letter from Inviting Company OR Invitation Letter from the relevant Chamber of Commerce / Trade Body authorized by the Office of DGTO, Ministry of Commerce, Pakistan
  • Certificate of Registration of Inviting Company in Pakistan.
Mountaineering and Trekking

Required Documents

  • Sponsor Letter from a Designated Tour Operator in Pakistan
  • Copy of Agreement between Designated Tour Operator and a Department of Tourism in Pakistan
Student Visa

Prospective students who wish to pursue higher education in Pakistan can apply for a 2-year Student Visa

Required Documents

  • Admission letter from concerned Pakistani University
  • No Objection Certificate from Higher Education Commission / Economic Affairs Division / Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination / Ministry of Health / Ministry of Education
  • No Objection Certificate from Australian Government
  • Sponsorship letter and Bank Statement (in case your family is accompanying you)
Diplomatic Visa

Foreign Diplomats can apply for a GRATIS Visa for duration of their diplomatic assignment

Required Documents

  • Note Verbale by the sending State / Organization (including information about predecessor or in case of newly created posts, approval letter from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pakistan)
Official Visa

Required Documents

  • Letter from the Australian Government
  • Letter of Recommendation by Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Economic Affairs Division / any other inviting Ministry.
NGO / INGO Visa

Required Documents

  • Invitation Letter from the NGO / INGO in Pakistan
  • Proof of Registration of the NGO / INGO in Pakistan
Journalist Visa

Required Documents

  • Letter from the Australian Media Agency / Organization
  • Recommendation Letter from the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Pakistan
Pilgrim Tourism

Required Documents

  • Invitation and copy of CNIC (both sides) of the inviter from Pakistan
  • OR
  • Invitation Letter from Gurdawara Parbhandhak Committee Pakistan and Introductory Letter from Sikh Association within Australia
Sports / Seminars / Conferences / Cultural Events

Required Documents

  • Invitation Letter from the Host Organization in Pakistan
Tabligh Visa

Required Documents

  • Invitation Letter by the Authorized Tableeghi Center in Pakistan
Missionary Visa

Required Documents

  • Invitation Letter from the Registered Missionary Organization in Pakistan
Visa for Indian nationals or Indian origin applicants

Required Documents

  • Indian passport holders with resident status of Australia have to fill four
    Visa Application Forms, meant exclusively for them.
  • Provide four coloured passport size photographs.
  • Original signatures on each form.
  • Applicants should give complete verifiable addresses of the relatives / sponsors in Pakistan.
  • Application should in particular indicate port of entry as well as details of previous visits to Pakistan (if any).
  • If applicant had visited Pakistan earlier, copies of the previous visas issued may be enclosed.
  • Letter by Sponsor / Invitation Letter from a Pakistani national to whom the applicant will be visiting on a Stamp Paper duly attested by Notary public.
  • Scanned copies of Invitee’s CNIC
  • Visit Details / Programme of stay in Pakistan
  • Legal Proof of stay in Australia (Visa/PR)
  • Processing fee is AUD 5 (non-refundable) to be paid through EFTPOS (bank charges apply). All credit / debit cards, except American Express, are accepted. No cash payment is accepted