Application Type
Visa for Afghan Nationals and German Nationals of Afghan Origin
You can apply for two types of visas online :
First Time (New) : You can apply for a new visa if you do not possess a valid Pakistan visa.
Extension : You can apply for a visa extension if you posses a valid Pakistan visa and you are residing in Pakistan.
Eligibility
Visa for Afghan Nationals and German Nationals of Afghan Origin
Required Documents
- Two completed visa application forms filled out in black ink and in block letters (Download Visa Application Form )
- Original passport along with one photocopy.
- Two identical passport size photographs measuring 2×1.5 inches with light blue back ground.
- Proof of residence permit in Germany and Anmeldung to be provided by Afghan Passport holder.
- A duly signed invitation, on a stamp paper, containing the CNIC number (along with its copy) of the host in Pakistan may be provided in original.
- In case minors under 18 years are travelling with their father, a letter addressed to the Embassy from their Mother offering her No Objection to her Children’s travel to Pakistan.
- The original Bank slip must be provided with visa application.
You are required to upload proof of legal residence, in case you are not present in your home country and are applying for visa from a third country, it’s a mandatory requirement! The document can be uploaded in the supporting document type: Other
Duration and Validity / Visa Fee
- Afghan Passport Holders – Single Entry (Up to 45 days stay) – Free
- German Passport Holders of Afghan Origin – Single Entry (Up to 45 days stay) – € 44/- (equivalent to US$ 50/-)
- Visa fee can be paid through bank transfer slip (Uberweisung) in the Commerzbank in the account number 2667897, BLZ 10040000 (IBAN: DE26 1004 0000 0266 7897 00, BIC COBADEFFXXX). The original bank transfer slip must be enclosed with the visa application.
- Please ensure that the fee is deposited in the correct Account. The Embassy will not be liable to any wrong payments.
- Visa fee can also be paid through direct debit/credit machine installed in the Consular Section of the Embassy.
- Please note fee once deposited cannot be refunded event if the visa application is turned down/withdrawn.
In case of extension, please make sure that you have a valid Pakistani Visa and are residing in Pakistan as well.
Processing Time
Issuance of Visa is the prerogative of the Government of Pakistan.
- 15-20 working days (subject to completion of documents). Visas can be applied through post with a self addressed return envelope with postage stamps of € 3.95/- (Einschreiben) however, these timings may vary for the visas applied through post.. If the Embassy authorities feel the need of an interview then the applicant can be called for such interview.
