Obtaining a Pakistani passport involves paying specific fees depending on the validity period, the number of pages, and the service type (normal or urgent). Below is a comprehensive guide to the Pakistani passport fee structure, ensuring applicants are well-informed about the process, associated costs, and delivery charges.
Inland Passport Application
For applicants residing in Pakistan, the fees for machine-readable passports (MRP) depend on the document’s validity and number of pages. The structure is outlined below:
MRP Fee for 05 Years Validity
Category | Fee | Service Charges | Total (Incl. Taxes) |
Normal (36-Pages) | Rs.4,500 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.5,500 |
Urgent (36-Pages) | Rs.7,500 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.8,500 |
Normal (72-Pages) | Rs.8,200 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.9,200 |
Urgent (72-Pages) | Rs.13,500 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.14,500 |
Normal (100-Pages) | Rs.9,000 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.10,000 |
Urgent (100-Pages) | Rs.18,000 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.19,000 |
MRP Fee for 10 Years Validity
Category | Fee | Service Charges | Total (Incl. Taxes) |
Normal (36-Pages) | Rs.6,700 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.7,700 |
Urgent (36-Pages) | Rs.11,200 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.12,200 |
Normal (72-Pages) | Rs.12,400 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.13,400 |
Urgent (72-Pages) | Rs.20,200 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.21,200 |
Normal (100-Pages) | Rs.13,500 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.14,500 |
Urgent (100-Pages) | Rs.27,000 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.28,000 |
Overseas Passport Application
Pakistani citizens residing abroad can apply for passports through embassies or consulates. Below is the fee structure for overseas applications.
MRP Fee for 05 Years Validity
Category | Fee | Service Charges | Total (Excl. Taxes) |
Normal (36-Pages) | Rs.4,500 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.7,000 |
Urgent (36-Pages) | Rs.7,500 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.10,000 |
Normal (72-Pages) | Rs.8,200 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.10,700 |
Urgent (72-Pages) | Rs.13,500 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.16,000 |
Normal (100-Pages) | Rs.9,000 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.11,500 |
Urgent (100-Pages) | Rs.18,000 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.20,500 |
MRP Fee for 10 Years Validity
Category | Fee | Service Charges | Total (Excl. Taxes) |
Normal (36-Pages) | Rs.6,700 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.9,200 |
Urgent (36-Pages) | Rs.11,200 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.13,700 |
Normal (72-Pages) | Rs.12,400 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.14,900 |
Urgent (72-Pages) | Rs.20,200 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.22,700 |
Normal (100-Pages) | Rs.13,500 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.16,000 |
Urgent (100-Pages) | Rs.27,000 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.29,500 |
Delivery Location and Charges
Delivery fees vary based on the passport’s destination. The table below summarizes the charges:
Delivery Location | Delivery Charges |
Abroad | Subject to Country of Delivery |
Passport Office (Including Foreign Missions) | Free of Cost |
Applying for a Passport Online
Pakistani citizens can apply for their passports through the Online Passport Management System (OPMS). This system simplifies the process for both inland and overseas applicants.
Steps to Apply Online:
- Visit the official website of Pakistan’s Directorate General of Immigration and Passports.
- Create an account or log in if you already have one.
- Complete the online application form and upload required documents.
- Pay the required fee using the available payment options.
- Schedule an appointment for biometrics at the nearest passport office or mission.
Contact Information
For assistance, applicants can contact the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports:
- Head Office: Ministry of Interior, Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Helpline: +92-51-111-344-777
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: Directorate General of Immigration and Passports
This guide ensures clarity and accuracy for applicants navigating the process of obtaining a Pakistani passport, whether inland or overseas. Always refer to the latest updates from official channels to avoid discrepancies.