(PAKISTANI VISA)
Requirements for Pakistani Visa
Visa application form along with valid passport
In All visa applications clear copy of the data page (Page with applicant photograph and data) of passport should be submitted.
In case of visa application of Pakistani with decent, copy of Pakistan CNIC or Passport should be submitted of at least one parent.
Incase visa is being claimed on bases of marriage to Pakistani national, Please bring original marriage certificate and copy of original ID card of Pakistani spouse to the consulate.
Issuance of visa is not a right, it is the prorogation of the Govt. of Pakistan.
Passport should be valid at least than 6 months.
Pakistani Visa are issued to Canadian Passport/Travel Document holders only.
Passport holders of other countries must posses a “Valid Canadian Permanent Resident Card " for being eligible to apply for visa in Consulate General of Pakistan Toronto.
Completely filled in and signed application submitted by the applicant personally or through registered / courier mail.
Note: Applicants sending their documents through mail should invariably enclose a pre-paid, self-addressed registered / courier envelope.
Passport size colored photograph
- Two identical recent passport size colored photographs, stamped by a photographer in Canada, taken within past three months. (A Private Photographer facility is also available in Consulate General of Pakistan, Toronto)
Supporting documents
FOR BUSINESS VISA:
- Provide details of business and invitation letter from the host/associate company/organization in Pakistan.
- Provide introductory letter from the employer in Canada.
FOR JOURNALIST VISA:
- Letter from the employer detailing the purpose of the visit.
- Brief summary of assignment to be under taken in Pakistan.
- Detail of places to be visited in Pakistan.
- Journalist visa application available at the Mission.
NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION (NGO)
- Introductory letter from the employer in Canada / the purpose of the visit.
- An invitation letter from host NGO in Pakistan.
- NGO Visa applications are processed after approval from Pakistan.
STUDENT VISA
- Proof of admission in an academic institute of Pakistan.
- NOC from the Ministry of Education / Economic Affair Division Government of Pakistan.
- Police clearance certificate from the home country.
Note: Applications can be sent by mail along with all required documents, fee and a return pre-paid, self-addressed courier envelope.
Fees (for Canadian Passport)
Note: Fee is acceptable in the form of Bank Draft, Money Order, or Certified Check in the favour of Consulate General of Pakistan. However, to facilitate the applicants, Habib Canadian Bank's booth at the Consulate General of Pakistan, Toronto, prepares bank draft and charges $5 fee. The Bank also aceepts debit or credit cards and cash during the document submission timings ie 0915-1215 hrs.
Single entry visit visa
CAD $100
Multiple entry visit visa
CAD $190
Single entry business visa
CAD $150
Multiple entry business visa
CAD $325
Student visa
CAD $175
Work visa
CAD $205
Transit visa
CAD $100
Note: Separate visa fee of CAD $100 is charged for each child included in mother's / father's passport, if traveling with parents.
Note: The above mentioned visa fee is for Canadian Passport holders only, Nationals of other countries should contact the Mission for fee schedule
before preparing a draft/money order. Visa fee is non-refundable in all cases.
Private Photographer Facility is available at Consulate General of Pakistan, Toronto
Delivery Time
- Visit visa to Canadians citizens of Pakistani origin is issued in one working day. Visa application processing time for non-visitor categories for passport/Travel Document holders of Canada varies from case to case.
- Residents of Ottawa & rest of Canada except for the provinces of Ontario & Quebec are requested to prepare the Bank Draft / Money Order in the name of "High Commission of Pakistan, Ottawa"
- Residents of Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia submitting their application to the missions in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver are requested to prepare the Bank Draft / Money Order in the name of "Consulate General of Pakistan"
Note: Please retain your receipt issued from the Consulate General / High Commission for the collection of documents