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Pakistan visa for Somali citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Pakistan requires a visa from Somali citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

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

Apply on Pakistan Online Visa System (POVS)

All visa types for Pakistan

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 Somalia

Pakistan has 1 mission in Somalia, with its embassy in Mogadishu.

Pakistani citizens travelling to Somalia

PakistanSomalia e-Visa Somalia visa for citizens of Pakistan

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.

For a trip from Somalia to Pakistan, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Somali citizens can stay in Pakistan

How long Somali citizens may stay in Pakistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Somali citizens apply

The e-Visa for Pakistan is applied for online on its official government portal; Somali citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Pakistan’s neighbours for Somali citizens

China, Afghanistan, Iran and India require Somali citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Pakistani citizens travelling to Somalia

Pakistani citizens need a visa for Somalia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Somalia and Pakistan.

Frequently asked questions

Do Somali citizens need a visa for Pakistan?

Pakistan requires a visa from Somali citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where is the Pakistani embassy in Somalia?

The Pakistani embassy in Somalia is in Mogadishu.

Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Somalia?

Pakistani citizens need a visa for Somalia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Somali citizens enter Pakistan visa-free?

No; Somali citizens need an e-Visa for Pakistan.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.