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India: entry rules for Pakistani passport holders

Visa needed

for Pakistani passport holders, unless you hold a valid Schengen, US, UAE, UK or Canada visa

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Which visas do you hold?

Pakistani passport holders can visit India without a visa only with a valid Schengen, US, UAE, UK or Canada visa. Tick yours to see what applies to you.

You need a visa to visit India

With a Pakistani passport alone, apply for a India visa before you travel, on the official government website or at its embassy.

If you hold a valid Schengen, US, UAE, UK or Canada visa, tick it above: then you can visit without one.

For guidance only. Rules change, so always check the official government website before you travel.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Can Pakistani passport holders enter India?

Only if you also hold a valid Schengen, US, UAE, UK or Canada visa: then it's visa-free, and you can stay a limited period. Without one, you need a India visa.

How long can Pakistani citizens stay in India?

It varies; check the official source before you travel.

How much does it cost?

Free.

Other countries for Pakistani passports

Where Pakistani passports can go with a visa