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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 · ПаспортBRIDGES INDEX
Pakistan
Rank103
No prior visa29
CodePAK

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.

Mobility4/10029 destinations without a prior visa
Stability and rule of law22/100score -1.17 on a -2.5 to 2.5 scale
Quality of life27/100HDI 0.544
Education16/100education index 0.36
Taxes35/100up to 45%, no inheritance tax, worldwide income taxed
What a second passport opens →

What the passport gives

What a Pakistan passport gives

31of 100
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

Popular:Maldives

eVisa 58

Applied for online before travel

Visa required 139

Through a consulate

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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.

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 99North Korea34
  2. 100Nepal33
  3. 101Somalia31
  4. 102Yemen30
  5. 103Pakistan29
  6. 104Iraq27
  7. 105Syria24
  8. 106Afghanistan22

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.