You need a Schengen Visa (Type C)
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Yes
Health
None mandatory
Visa fee
EUR 90
Adult Schengen Visa
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Destination at a glance
- Country
- Germany
- Capital
- Berlin
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Phone code
- +49
- Language
- German
- Exchange rate
- 1 EUR = 316.6446 PKR
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Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders require a Schengen visa for all tourism visits to Germany
Visa exemption
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders require a Schengen visa for all tourism visits to Germany
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders must apply for a Schengen visa at the German Embassy or designated service provider in Pakistan
- Applications should be submitted at least 15 days before the intended travel date, but no earlier than 6 months in advance
- Personal appearance is generally required for biometric data collection
- All family members, including children, must have individual visa applications
- Travel insurance must be valid for all Schengen states and cover medical expenses of at least 30,000 EUR
Application Process
Mapping your visa journey…
Step 1
Determine the correct visa type and check the jurisdiction of the German Embassy or VFS Global centre
Step 2
Complete the online Schengen visa application form via the VIDEX portal
Step 3
Book an appointment for document submission and biometric enrollment
Step 4
Attend the appointment to submit the application, supporting documents, and pay the visa fee
Step 5
Wait for the application to be processed by the embassy
Step 6
Collect the passport or receive it via courier once the decision is made
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
- Valid Pakistani passport
- Two recent passport-sized photographs meeting Schengen requirements
- Travel medical insurance policy document
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Nikkah Nama (original and translation)
- Child's birth certificate (original and translation)
- Employer NOC or proof of business ownership
- 6 months bank statements
- FBR tax documents
- Detailed travel itinerary
Supporting documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least two blank pages and 6 months validity
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and copy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Nikkah Nama original with English translation for spouse
- Child's birth certificate original with English translation
- Child's B-form (NADRA) or CNIC for minors
- 6 months personal bank statements with original bank stamp
- Employer NOC on company letterhead stating leave approval
- FBR tax returns for the last three years
- Proof of property ownership or business registration
- Confirmed flight reservation for all family members
- Proof of accommodation for the entire duration of stay
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations required for entry
Frequently Asked Questions
Applications are submitted through the German Embassy or the authorized external service provider, VFS Global, in Pakistan
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, though it may take longer depending on the individual case and embassy workload
Yes, travel medical insurance with a minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR valid for all Schengen countries is required
LOW advisory
Several countries are updating visa policies, including e-visa options and visa-free travel for Pakistani passport holders. Some European destinations offer visa-free entry, while others like Saudi Arabia and UAE have updated requirements. Turkmenistan is also introducing e-visa breakthroughs.
LOW advisory
Germany has removed transit visa requirements for travelers transiting through its airports, which may benefit Pakistani and Indian passengers.
HIGH advisory
Qatar has suspended its visa-on-arrival service for Pakistani travelers, following similar tightening of visa rules by Saudi Arabia and the UAE. This change impacts spontaneous travel plans to these GCC nations.
HIGH advisory
The United States has frozen immigrant visa processing for Pakistani nationals starting January 21, 2026, though non-immigrant travel remains unaffected.
HIGH advisory
The US has ordered the departure of non-emergency personnel from its consulates in Pakistan, indicating potential security concerns.
MEDIUM advisory
Pakistan's embassy in Oman has resumed passport services after a temporary suspension due to a technical glitch, which also affected passport services abroad.
LOW advisory
Turkmenistan is advancing its e-visa system, with Ashgabat Airport opening routes via major hubs, potentially impacting travel for Pakistani citizens and others in the region.
LOW advisory
Pakistan and Italy have signed an agreement to abolish visa requirements for diplomatic passport holders, facilitating official travel between the two countries.
LOW advisory
Oman is noted as the only country in the Middle East to experience growth in tourist arrivals amid regional crises, partly due to humanitarian efforts.
LOW advisory
Qatar Airways is restoring its Doha-Philadelphia flights starting August 1, 2026, expanding its North American network.
LOW advisory
Pakistani visitors to the United Kingdom can now utilize eVisas, streamlining the application process for entry.