Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?

Pakistan passport holders require: Visa Required. Processing time: 3-8 weeks. Fee: see official source.

What documents do Pakistan citizens need for United Kingdom?

Pakistan passport holders typically need: valid passport (6+ months), completed visa application form, passport-sized photos, bank statements, return flight ticket, and hotel booking confirmation. Additional documents may be required based on your visa type.

How long does a United Kingdom visa take for Pakistan citizens?

The typical processing time for Pakistan citizens applying for a United Kingdom visa is 3-8 weeks. Apply at least 2–3 weeks before your travel date to be safe.

What is the United Kingdom visa fee for Pakistan passport holders?

Visa fees vary. Check the official embassy or immigration authority of United Kingdom for the current fee schedule.

Can I extend my United Kingdom visa?

Visa extension policies vary by type and destination. Contact the United Kingdom immigration authority before your visa expires to understand extension options. Apply for extensions well in advance to avoid overstay penalties.

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⚡ Visa Required

✓Apply online before you fly

✓Processing: 3-8 weeks

✓Cost: $130 USD (≈ PKR 36,400)

✓Stay: Varies

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Verified 28 May 2026 · 3 official sources

🔄Last rule change: Mar 15, 2026 — Fee increased from $77 to $90

Documents Needed

Mandatory — everyone needs

6+ months validity beyond travel dates

Via smartservices.icp.gov.ae or airline portal

White background, recent (taken within 6 months)

Conditional — if applicable

From UAE company on company letterhead

↳ If travelling for business

Showing sufficient funds for your stay

↳ If self-employed or freelance

From your employer confirming your job and salary

↳ If employed

Recommended — improves your chances

Printout or digital copy of reservation

Medical coverage for the duration of stay

How to Apply

— Visa Required

⚠️ Always apply well in advance of your travel date. Processing times may vary. Verify requirements at the official embassy before submitting.

Complete Your Trip

— everything else you need

While your visa processes, get these sorted.

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Travel Insurance

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eSIM — United Kingdom

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Data from arrival, no SIM swap

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Sources & Trust

Verified data

Official Government Sources

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UK Visas and Immigration — Apply on GOV.UK

https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration

Verified 2026-06-02

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UK Home Office — Visa Fees for Pakistan

https://visa-fees.homeoffice.gov.uk/y/pakistan/pkr

Verified 2026-06-02

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