The Passport Act 1974, Passport Rules 2021 and Passport Amendment Rules 2021 regulate the issuance of passports.
The Passport Act 1974, Passport Rules 2021 & SRO No. 1139(1)/2023/Passport Amendment Rules, 2021 regulate the issuance of passports. Passports are issued in two major types:
Each type is further divided into the following subtypes:
Ordinary Passport is issued to all Citizens of Pakistan for travel abroad, subject to completion of all codal formalities.
Official Passport is issued in pursuance of Schedule-III of Passport Rules 2021 & SRO No. 1139(1)/2023/Passport Amendment Rules, 2021. Read More
The Diplomatic Passport is issued to dignitaries of the State and Diplomats in pursuance of Schedule-IV of Passport Rules 2021 & SRO No. 1139(1)/2023/Passport Amendment Rules, 2021. Read More
Emergency Travel Document (ETD) is issued to Pakistanis abroad in case of emergency, in order to travel back to Pakistan one time. For more information see SOP of Emergency Travel Document (ETD).
Last modified: 1 August 2024 12:12 pm.