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Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Pakistan?

Chinese citizens need an e-Visa to enter Pakistan — apply online before travelling.

e-Visa required

Chinese citizens need a visa for Pakistan. Tourists apply online for a free Pakistan e-Visa before travelling.

Last verified: 2026-10-02 · Source: official government page

At a glance

Visa typePakistan tourist e-Visa
Maximum stayUp to 3 months (single entry)
Processing timeUsually 7–10 working days
Application feeFree for Chinese citizens
Passport validity requiredValid 6+ months
Where to applyOnline at visa.nadra.gov.pk
Apply up toAt least 2–3 weeks before travel

How to apply, step by step

  1. Create an account at visa.nadra.gov.pk.
  2. Choose the tourist visa and fill in the form.
  3. Upload your passport, a photo and your travel details.
  4. Wait for the e-Visa by email (usually 7–10 working days).
  5. Carry the printed e-Visa with your passport.
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Document checklist

  • Chinese passport (valid 6+ months)
  • Recent passport photo
  • Travel itinerary
  • Accommodation details
  • Printed e-Visa
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Frequently asked questions

How long does the e-Visa take?

Usually 7–10 working days. Apply at least 2–3 weeks before you travel.

Does the e-Visa cost anything?

No. Pakistan's official fee table lists the tourist visa as free for Chinese citizens.

What happens if I overstay?

Fines, possible re-entry bans, and complications for future applications.

About this page

Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of Pakistan. Verified weekly against three independent sources.

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