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Turkey visa for Pakistani citizens
Pakistan passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to Turkey.
Yes, a visa is required
- Entry requirement
- Visa required
- Maximum stay
- Set by the visa
- Apply before travel
- Yes
- Last updated
- February 2026
What Pakistan passport holders need to do
- Find the embassy, consulate or visa application centre that covers where you live.
- Complete the application form and gather your documents: passport, photos, itinerary, proof of funds and accommodation.
- Book an appointment, pay the fee and give biometrics if they are required.
- Wait for the decision before you book non-refundable travel.
Pakistan is one of 81 passports in the “visa required” group for Turkey. See the full Turkey visa requirements for every passport.
Easier alternatives in Asia for Pakistan passport holders
Turkey is one of 115 destinations in the “visa required” group for the Pakistan passport, which ranks #91 worldwide with a mobility score of 32. Of 49 destinations in Asia, 6 need no visa arranged in advance; the easiest are listed below.
Frequently asked questions
Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Turkey?
Pakistan passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to Turkey.
Can Pakistani citizens get a visa on arrival in Turkey?
No. Pakistan passport holders must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.
Do Turkey citizens need a visa for Pakistan?
Turkey passport holders do not need a traditional visa for Pakistan, but must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before departure.
Turkey visa requirements for other passports
Data last updated February 2026. This page covers short visits such as tourism. Rules can change at short notice and differ for work, study or long stays. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of Turkey before you book.