In a move to streamline and facilitate international travel for its citizens, the Pakistani government has introduced an updated fee structure for obtaining or renewing passports in 2024. The Directorate General of Immigration & Passports, operating under the Ministry of Interior, is responsible for processing passport applications and ensuring a smooth issuance process.
The fee structure for Machine Readable Passports (MRPs) has been revised, reflecting adjustments for various categories and validity periods. These changes aim to provide citizens with flexibility based on their travel needs.
Processing Fees for 5 Years Validity:
- Normal (36-Pages): Rs. 4,000/-
- Urgent (36-Pages): Rs. 6,000/-
- Normal (72-Pages): Rs. 6,500/-
- Urgent (72-Pages): Rs. 10,000/-
- Normal (100-Pages): Rs. 7,000/-
- Urgent (100-Pages): Rs. 13,000/-
Processing Fees for 10 Years Validity:
- Normal (36-Pages): Rs. 5,500/-
- Urgent (36-Pages): Rs. 8,500/-
- Normal (72-Pages): Rs. 9,250/-
- Urgent (72-Pages): Rs. 14,500/-
- Normal (100-Pages): Rs. 10,000/-
- Urgent (100-Pages): Rs. 19,000/-
Overseas Passport Application Fees for 5 Years Validity:
- Normal (36-Pages): Rs. 5,500/-
- Urgent (36-Pages): Rs. 7,500/-
- Normal (72-Pages): Rs. 8,000/-
- Urgent (72-Pages): Rs. 11,500/-
- Normal (100-Pages): Rs. 8,500/-
- Urgent (100-Pages): Rs. 14,500/-
Overseas Passport Application Fees for 10 Years Validity:
- Normal (36-Pages): Rs. 7,000/-
- Urgent (36-Pages): Rs. 10,000/-
- Normal (72-Pages): Rs. 10,750/-
- Urgent (72-Pages): Rs. 16,000/-
- Normal (100-Pages): Rs. 11,500/-
- Urgent (100-Pages): Rs. 20,500/-
It’s crucial for Pakistani citizens to stay informed about the latest passport fee structure to plan their international travels accordingly. These adjustments aim to enhance the efficiency of passport processing while offering citizens a range of options to suit their specific requirements. For detailed information and application procedures, individuals are advised to visit their respective Regional Passport Offices.