KARACHI: In order to travel to other countries, a valid passport is the basic requirement otherwise the passenger are not allowed to take flights.
The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports issues passports to Pakistani citizens after verifying their documents and collecting the required fees.
A passport not only serves as proof of identity abroad but also ensures diplomatic protection by Pakistan’s representatives in foreign countries.
Where to apply for a new passport
Applicants can visit any nearby passport office to submit their application for a new passport.
Normal and Urgent Passport Fee in Pakistan
Updated Passport Fees (September 2024)
36-page passport (5-year validity):
- Normal: Rs 4,500
- Urgent: Rs 7,500
36-page passport (10-year validity):
- Normal: Rs 6,700
- Urgent: Rs 11,200
72-page passport (5-year validity):
- Normal: Rs 8,200
- Urgent: Rs 13,500
100-page passport (10-year validity):
- Normal: Rs 12,400
- Urgent: Rs 20,200
This fee structure remains unchanged as of September 2024.
