Rule changes, fees and honest explanations — written by Hijrat’s consultants in Islamabad for travellers in Pakistan and overseas Pakistanis. New articles every week.
June 12, 2026
Is the Dubai/UAE visit visa open for Pakistanis in 2026? Yes — new rules: mandatory travel insurance, AED 50/day overstay fines, online extensions, th…
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June 11, 2026
Umrah rules changed for 2026: the visa entry window is now 30 days, hotels must be Nusuk-approved (no booking, no visa), applications go through licen…
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June 10, 2026
UK visitor visa fees increased on 8 April 2026. The 6-month visitor visa from Pakistan now costs about £135 (PKR 53,000–55,000 with VFS charges), proc…
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June 8, 2026
Saudi Arabia work visa process from Pakistan in 2026: job offer via Qiwa, degree attestation, GAMCA medical, Tasheer biometrics. Realistic cost PKR 15…
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June 6, 2026
Since 10 April 2026 the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) records fingerprints and photos at every Schengen border. With a ~47% rejection rate for Pakistani …
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June 4, 2026
Pakistani passport 2026: 32 destinations visa-free/visa-on-arrival/eTA, 15 visa-on-arrival countries, 47 eVisa countries including Malaysia, Thailand,…
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June 2, 2026
Türkiye eVisa for Pakistani citizens costs USD 61.50 and requires a valid Schengen, UK, US or Ireland visa. No such visa? The sticker visa route throu…
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May 30, 2026
Dubai visit visa rejections for Pakistani applicants: incomplete documents, weak bank statements, young solo male profile, fake bookings. A consultant…
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