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PakistanPakistan passport
TürkiyeTourism
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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

Recommended

Health

None mandatory

Application Fee

Visa fee

USD 160

Single Entry Sticker Visa

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Destination at a glance

Country
Turkey
Capital
Ankara
Continent
Asia
Currency
Lira (TRY)
Phone code
+90
Language
Turkish
Exchange rate
1 TRY = 5.9918 PKR

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PKR

599.18

USD

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Before you apply

Travel Essentials

Book flights, stays, and more for your trip to Türkiye.

Visa Status & Eligibility

Visa required

No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders require a visa for all visit types

Visa exemption

No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders require a visa for all visit types

Application notes

  • Pakistani ordinary passport holders are not eligible for the Turkish e-visa based solely on a GCC residence permit
  • The e-visa portal for Pakistani nationals requires a valid Schengen, US, UK, or Ireland visa or residence permit
  • Since you hold only a GCC residence permit, you must apply for a sticker visa through the official visa application center
  • Apply at least four to six weeks before your intended travel date to account for processing times
  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned date of departure from Turkey
  • All supporting documents must be original and may require English translation if issued in other languages

Application Process

Mapping your visa journey…

  1. Step 1

    Visit the official Gateway or Anatolia visa application center website to book an appointment

  2. Step 2

    Complete the online visa application form and print the confirmation page

  3. Step 3

    Gather all required civil, financial, and employment documents as per the checklist

  4. Step 4

    Attend your scheduled appointment at the visa application center to submit your documents and provide biometric data

  5. Step 5

    Pay the visa application fee and service charges at the center

  6. Step 6

    Track your application status online using the reference number provided

  7. Step 7

    Collect your passport from the visa application center once notified of the decision

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Application documents

Supporting documents

Health Requirements

Medical

No mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Turkey

Travel insurance covering medical expenses for the duration of your stay is highly recommended

Frequently Asked Questions

You must submit your application at the designated visa application center (Gateway or Anatolia) in Pakistan

Processing times vary but typically take fifteen working days; it is advised to apply well in advance

Travel Alerts This Week5
  • HIGH advisory

    Pakistan's passport services abroad are currently suspended due to a technical issue. This may affect the issuance or renewal of passports for citizens residing overseas.

  • HIGH advisory

    Qatar has suspended its visa-on-arrival service for Pakistani nationals. This change is effective immediately and may impact spontaneous travel plans.

  • MEDIUM advisory

    The US has ordered the departure of non-emergency personnel from its consulates in Pakistan. While non-immigrant travel is reportedly unaffected, this indicates a heightened security situation.

  • LOW advisory

    Pakistan and Italy have signed an agreement to abolish visa requirements for holders of diplomatic passports. This facilitates official travel between the two countries.

  • LOW advisory

    A guide has been published detailing European destinations accessible to Pakistani passport holders without a Schengen visa. This information can assist in planning visa-free travel within Europe.

Disclaimer

Information on SafarWise is for general planning only. Immigration rules, visas, airline policies, and health requirements change often and depend on your situation. You must verify everything with official government sources, embassies, airlines, and border authorities before you book or travel.

SafarWise and its operators are not liable for any loss, denial of entry, missed connections, or costs arising from reliance on this app. By using this service you agree to confirm all material facts independently and use it at your own risk.