No visa needed

Do citizens of Nepal need a visa for Pakistan?

Citizens of Nepal don’t need a visa for Pakistan and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Nepal: the passport opens 12 countries visa-free; Kathmandu — Islamabad: ≈ 1,350 km, about 2 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

Can I travel to Pakistan without a visa on a Nepal passport?

Yes, citizens of Nepal don’t need a visa for Pakistan for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Pakistan visa rules at a glance

With a Nepal passport you can visit 12 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 61 with an e-visa; 103 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Nepal passport ranks 189th of 199.
Nepal passport: visa-free access to 12 countries; Pakistan passport: 10.
Citizens of Nepal and Pakistan can travel together visa-free to 7 countries, for example: Seychelles, Micronesia, Gambia, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Haiti.
Citizens of Pakistan, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Nepal visa for citizens of Pakistan

Travelling to Pakistan: good to know

Kathmandu — Islamabad: about 1,350 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −0.75 hours.
Local time: Kathmandu 12:00 — Islamabad 11:15.
Local currency: Pakistani Rupee.
Languages: English and Urdu.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ PKR 277.
Pakistan is the 4th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Nepal.