United Kingdom · Visa guide
United Kingdom Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport (with Spouse)
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
1viewsLast updated: 1 Nov 2026
You need a Standard Visitor visa
Eligibility can depend on your full travel profile and may change. Always verify with official sources before you travel.
E‑visa not available for your profile
Plan for a sticker visa or embassy submission.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
No
Health
TB test
Visa fee
GBP 135
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders require a Standard Visitor visa for all tourism purposes
Visa exemption
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders require a Standard Visitor visa for all tourism purposes
Application notes
- Apply via the official channel: gov.uk/standard-visitor-visa
- Pakistani passport holders require entry clearance and must apply for a Standard Visitor visa online via gov.uk/standard-visitor prior to travel
- Applications must be submitted online via the official GOV.UK portal before attending a biometric appointment
- Applicants should apply up to three months before the intended date of travel
- Spouses traveling together must each submit individual applications and provide separate supporting documentation
- All documents in Urdu must be accompanied by a certified English translation
- Biometric information including fingerprints and a photograph must be provided at a designated VFS Global visa application centre in Pakistan
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Check eligibility and prepare required documents on the official gov.uk/standard-visitor website
- 2
Step 2
Complete the online visa application form on the official UK government portal
- 3
Step 3
Pay the visa application fee online using a valid credit or debit card
- 4
Step 4
Book an appointment at a designated VFS Global visa application centre in Pakistan to provide biometric information
- 5
Step 5
Attend the appointment at the visa application centre to submit your passport and supporting documents
- 6
Step 6
Collect your passport from the visa application centre once processing is complete
Step 1
Check eligibility and prepare required documents on the official gov.uk/standard-visitor website
Step 2
Complete the online visa application form on the official UK government portal
Step 3
Pay the visa application fee online using a valid credit or debit card
Step 4
Book an appointment at a designated VFS Global visa application centre in Pakistan to provide biometric information
Step 5
Attend the appointment at the visa application centre to submit your passport and supporting documents
Step 6
Collect your passport from the visa application centre once processing is complete
Document Checklist
Your progress
0%
0/5 tasks completed
Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months validity beyond intended stay
- Last 6 months personal bank statements showing sufficient funds for the stay
- Proof of accommodation such as hotel bookings or invitation details
- Travel itinerary with flight reservations
- Property documents or utility bills as proof of strong ties to Pakistan
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations required for entry
Destination at a glance
Capital
London
Continent
Europe
Currency
Pound (GBP)
Phone code
+44
Language
English
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 373.0572 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
37,305.72
USD
135.26
Best Months to Travel
Official links
Beyond the visa
Plan your trip
Visa requirements, application steps, documents, and health guidance come first. Compare travel options below when you are ready.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I submit my visa application?▾
You must complete the application online at gov.uk/standard-visitor and then attend a biometric appointment at a VFS Global visa application centre in Pakistan
How long does the visa processing take?▾
Standard processing typically takes three weeks from the date of your biometric appointment
Are there specific document requirements for Pakistani applicants?▾
Yes, applicants must provide evidence of financial stability, ties to Pakistan, and civil status including CNIC, FRC, and Nikkah Nama if applicable