You need a B1/B2 Visitor Visa
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
None mandatory
Visa fee
USD 185
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Destination at a glance
- Country
- United States
- Capital
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- Continent
- —
- Currency
- Dollar (USD)
- Phone code
- —
- Language
- English
- Exchange rate
- 1 USD = 278.1248 PKR
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Visa Status & Application
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a valid visa is required for all entries into the United States
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a valid visa is required for all entries into the United States
Application notes
- Travelers holding a valid US visa do not need to apply for a new visa for tourism purposes
- Pakistani passport holders require a B1/B2 visitor visa for entry into the United States
- The United States does not offer visa-free entry, e-visa, or visa-on-arrival for Pakistani passport holders
- Held visas from other countries such as the UK, Schengen, or GCC do not waive US visa requirements for Pakistani passport holders
- The MRV application fee for a B1/B2 visa is USD 185
- Always carry the passport containing the valid visa and the current passport if they are different
- Entry into the United States is at the discretion of the Customs and Border Protection officer at the port of entry
Application Process
Mapping your visa journey…
Step 1
Verify the US visa in your passport remains valid for your intended travel dates
Step 2
Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned US departure date
Step 3
Carry your passport with the valid visa and supporting documents for port-of-entry inspection
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with a valid US visa
- DS-160 confirmation page
- Appointment confirmation page
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Last 6 months bank statements
- FBR tax return for the latest year
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
Supporting documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with a valid US visa
- DS-160 confirmation page
- Appointment confirmation page
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Last 6 months bank statements
- FBR tax return for the latest year
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
Health & FAQ
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations required for entry into the United States for travelers from Pakistan
Frequently Asked Questions
No, if you already hold a valid US visa in your passport, you do not need to apply for a new one for tourism purposes
You should carry your valid passport containing the US visa, your CNIC, proof of accommodation, and evidence of sufficient funds for your stay
You may travel with an expired visa in an old passport and a valid new passport, provided the visa is not damaged and is the appropriate type for your travel