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Pakistan visa for French citizens
Entry requirement
French citizens need an e-Visa for Pakistan, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Pakistan visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mofa.gov.pk
Which Pakistan visa?
Pakistan Online Visa System (POVS)
Key facts
- Processing time
- From 24 working hours (business, BVL countries) to 4 weeks, depending on category
Pakistan’s official site for the e-Visa is visa.nadra.gov.pk. Processing time, as Pakistan states it: From 24 working hours (business, BVL countries) to 4 weeks, depending on category.
Pakistani missions in France
- Embassy of Pakistan in Paris
18 Rue Lord Byron, 75008 Paris
Pakistan has 1 mission in France, with its embassy in Paris.
Pakistani citizens travelling to France
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Travel advice for Pakistan
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
French citizens planning a trip to Pakistan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Pakistan at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 15 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Pakistan (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Pakistan (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long French citizens can stay in Pakistan
French citizens may stay in Pakistan for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Pakistan.
How French citizens apply
The e-Visa for Pakistan is applied for online on its official government portal; French citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Pakistan’s neighbours for French citizens
China admits French citizens visa-free. Afghanistan requires French citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Pakistani citizens travelling to France
France requires Pakistani citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do French citizens need a visa for Pakistan?
French citizens need an e-Visa for Pakistan, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.
How long can French citizens stay in Pakistan?
French citizens can stay in Pakistan for up to 30 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Pakistani embassy in France?
The Pakistani embassy in France is in Paris.
Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for France?
France requires Pakistani citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can French citizens enter Pakistan visa-free?
No; French citizens need an e-Visa for Pakistan.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.