Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:59:40 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:59:40 +0500 60 Places where Pakistanis don’t need visa https://english.aaj.tv/news/30349947/places-where-pakistanis-dont-need-visa <p><strong>Although Pakistan <a href="https://www.aajenglish.tv/news/30347469/world-passport-rankings-2024-where-does-pakistan-stand">did not perform well</a> on the most powerful passports ranking, the citizens of the country can still travel to more than 40 countries without a visa for a limited period under some conditions.</strong></p> <p>In a recent statement, Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that it has a concluded a Visa Abolishment Agreement for Diplomatic and Official Passports holders.</p> <p>There are as many as 48 countries with whom Pakistan has a visa abolition/exemption agreement as of December 12, 2023, according to a document from the interior ministry. It was shared by journalist Zahid Gishkori on X, formerly called Twitter, on Sunday.</p> <p>“Three months visa period will be applicable on short term/official business visits and visa for entire period of assignment will be applicable to members of diplomatic/consular missions and their families,” stated a note on the document.</p> <p>The Pakistani passport was ranked 101st in the Henley &amp; Partners Passport Index while the Indian passport was ranked 80th.</p> <p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media--stretch media--embed media--uneven'> <div class='media__item media__item--twitter '><span> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"> <a href="https://twitter.com/ZahidGishkori/status/1754023727149576492"></a> </blockquote> </span></div> </figure></p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-1/3 w-full media--right media--embed media--uneven'> <div class='media__item media__item--newskitlink '> <iframe class="nk-iframe" onload="setInterval(()=>{try{this.style.height=this.contentWindow.document.body.scrollHeight+'px';}catch{}}, 100)" width="100%" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="height:400px;position:relative" src="https://www.aajenglish.tv/news/card/30347741" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups allow-modals allow-forms"></iframe></div> </figure></p> Although Pakistan did not perform well on the most powerful passports ranking, the citizens of the country can still travel to more than 40 countries without a visa for a limited period under some conditions.

In a recent statement, Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that it has a concluded a Visa Abolishment Agreement for Diplomatic and Official Passports holders.

There are as many as 48 countries with whom Pakistan has a visa abolition/exemption agreement as of December 12, 2023, according to a document from the interior ministry. It was shared by journalist Zahid Gishkori on X, formerly called Twitter, on Sunday.

“Three months visa period will be applicable on short term/official business visits and visa for entire period of assignment will be applicable to members of diplomatic/consular missions and their families,” stated a note on the document.

The Pakistani passport was ranked 101st in the Henley & Partners Passport Index while the Indian passport was ranked 80th.

]]> Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/news/30349947 Mon, 05 Feb 2024 09:49:40 +0500 none@none.com (Web Desk) Photograph of Pakistani passports made on November 3, 2018. AFP