Passport
Pakistan: passport 2026 and visa-free countries
Passport: Pakistan. 29 countries and territories without a prior visa, rank 103 of 199. Entry terms and length of stay for every destination as of 4 October 2026.
Destinations by entry terms, 226 in total
- 12Visa-free
- 3ETA
- 14On arrival
- 58eVisa
- 139Visa required
Passport strength
A mid-level passport 103
Rank 103 of 199. 29 of 226 destinations without a prior visa. Key countries this passport opens without a visa: 0.
Weak spots
Where a visa is needed and what is weaker 197
A prior visa is needed for 197 destinations, electronic or consular. Below are the main ones and the criteria where the passport is weaker. A second passport closes these gaps.
What the passport gives
What a Pakistan passport gives
rank 168 of 199
Balanced index: all criteria weighted equally. Open sources, licences and method on the index page.
Ranking for your goal →- Mobility429 destinations without a prior visa
- Stability and rule of law22score -1.17 on a -2.5 to 2.5 scale
- Quality of life27HDI 0.544
- Health and longevity4167.6 years life expectancy
- Education16education index 0.36
- Taxes35up to 45%, no inheritance tax, worldwide income taxed
- US access50E-2 investor visa available, visa required
- Plan B and family50dual citizenship restricted, passes to children
All destinations
Destinations by entry terms 226
The score adds up the first three types: destinations you can travel to without a visa arranged in advance.
Visa-free 12
Entry on your passport
ETA 3
Electronic authorisation online
On arrival 14
Visa issued at the border
eVisa 58
Applied for online before travel
Visa required 139
Through a consulate
How to strengthen the passport
A second citizenship opens the countries where this passport needs a visa. We count the better of the two passports.
+157
Austria
Europe · new destinations
+129
St. Kitts and Nevis
Caribbean · new destinations
+126
Antigua and Barbuda
Caribbean · new destinations
+119
Grenada
Caribbean · new destinations
+116
Dominica
Caribbean · new destinations
+113
St. Lucia
Caribbean · new destinations
Nearby in the ranking
- 99
North Korea34
- 100
Nepal33
- 101
Somalia31
- 102
Yemen30
- 103
Pakistan29
- 104
Iraq27
- 105
Syria24
- 106
Afghanistan22
Frequently asked questions
Pakistan: how many countries are visa-free?
In the BRIDGES index as of 4 October 2026: 29 of 226 countries and territories, 12 visa-free, 3 with an ETA and 14 with a visa on arrival. That is rank 103 of 199.
Pakistan: is a Schengen visa needed?
Yes, a Schengen visa is required, applied for in advance at a consulate or visa centre.
Pakistan → United Kingdom: is a visa needed?
Visa required. Through a consulate.
Pakistan → United States: is a visa needed?
Visa required. Through a consulate.
Pakistan → United Arab Emirates: is a visa needed?
eVisa. Applied for online before travel.
How can the list of countries be expanded?
A second citizenship. For example, a passport of Austria adds 157 destinations without a prior visa, St. Kitts and Nevis adds 129. We will match a programme to your travel and budget.