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You need a visa for Pakistan if you have a Mauritanian passport

These visas exist for Pakistan, but they cannot be applied for online with Mauritanian nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Pakistan Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Pakistan. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Pakistan may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Photo: White background, 35x45mm, recent
  • Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
  • Confirmed return flight or onward travel
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel itinerary with detailed plans

Entry requirements for Mauritanian travellers

These rules apply specifically to Mauritanian passport holders entering Pakistan as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • Required

    Mandatory Digital Disembarkation Card

    Travelers must complete a digital disembarkation card before arrival in Pakistan. Once complete, travelers receive an email confirmation to download and present it upon arrival. Travelers who cannot complete the form online may do so using paper forms provided by the airline during the flight. These can also be completed at the airport.

    • This requirement does not apply to: -Pakistan passport holders.
    Pakistan Ministry of Interior Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Required

    Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry

    Travelers need a valid passport to enter Pakistan. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Pakistan.

    High Commission for Pakistan in Canberra Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Recommended

    Recommended vaccinations for Pakistan

    Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Polio and Measles; -Japanese Encephalitis vaccine for extended stays or rural activities (not recommended for short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese Encephalitis season). Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.

    CDC - Pakistan Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Pakistan

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Pakistan.

    Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Pakistan.

    Last checked 2026-07-17
  • May be required

    Visa may be required for transit

    Travelers may be required to obtain a visa to transit through Pakistan. Travelers should contact their nearest Pakistani embassy or consulate for further details.

    • Travelers who are Pakistani nationals or persons of Pakistani origin are advised to obtain a valid NICOP or POC for visa-free travel to Pakistan.
    Last checked 2026-06-17

A look at Pakistan

  • Magnificent Badshahi Mosque in Lahore at sunset with its iconic red sandstone walls and white marble domes
    The Badshahi Mosque — one of the largest mosques in the world and a symbol of Mughal grandeur
  • Organized travel documents including passport, visa application form, and photographs for Pakistan visa
    Proper documentation is key to a successful Pakistan visa application
  • Modern Faisal Mosque in Islamabad with its distinctive triangular architecture against the Margalla Hills
    Faisal Mosque — Islamabad's iconic landmark and the fifth largest mosque in the world
  • Breathtaking Hunza Valley with snow-capped Karakoram peaks reflected in the turquoise Attabad Lake
    Hunza Valley — where the mighty Karakoram Range meets ancient Silk Road culture

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