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There are currently 83 diplomatic missions located in Islamabad, most of which are in the Diplomatic Enclave. Many countries maintain consulates in other Pakistani cities. Several countries have non-resident embassies accredited from other foreign capitals, such as Abu Dhabi, Ankara, Riyadh and Tehran. This listing excludes honorary consulates.
The Afghan ambassador to Pakistan is the top-level diplomatic representative of Afghanistan in Pakistan.The ambassador is in charge of the Afghan embassy in Islamabad.It is politically an important Afghan diplomatic post, due to the Afghan–Pakistani bilateral relations, both countries being neighbours and Pakistan facilitating overland transit trade for a landlocked Afghanistan.
The British High Commission in Islamabad is the chief diplomatic mission of the United Kingdom in Pakistan. It is located in the Diplomatic Enclave in Islamabad. The current British High Commissioner to Pakistan is Jane Marriott , and the Deputy High Commissioner is Alison Blackburne. [ 1 ]
The first Embassy of the United States to Pakistan was located in the city of Karachi, then the capital of Pakistan. The embassy was relocated to Islamabad after the city was made the new capital in 1960, and rebuilt in 1979. In 2015, a new embassy complex was completed at a cost of $736 million. [3]
Pakistani passport. Visa requirements for Pakistani citizens are the requirements by other countries to obtain a visa before entry on an ordinary Pakistani Passport.. As of July 2024, Pakistani citizens had Visa free, visa-on-arrival and eVisa access to 33 countries and territories.
Under this new policy, business and tourist visas are issued online free of charge within 24 hours to citizens of 126 countries. To benefit from the program, eligible travelers can obtain a visa pre-approval, called a Visa Prior to Arrival, via the Ministry of Interior’s online platform at least 48 hours before their intended entry to Pakistan.
As of December 2023, Taliban appointees for embassy chargés d'affaires have been accredited by Kazakhstan, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, and Turkmenistan. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 9 ] The Taliban has also been handed control of the embassies in Qatar and Malaysia , the missions in India , and the consulate general in Dubai, United Arab Emirates .
The Embassy of Afghanistan in Islamabad [a] is the diplomatic mission of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. As of 2017 [update] a new embassy was being constructed in the Diplomatic Enclave of Islamabad , to become Afghanistan's largest embassy abroad. [ 5 ]