Individuals with an ordinary passport can embark on journeys to these destinations without the usual visa-related formalities.
In the recent Passport Index ranking, it has been revealed that Pakistani citizens holding an ordinary passport can travel to eight countries without needing a visa. Additionally, they can also enjoy the convenience of Visa on Arrival in 36 countries. Despite its relatively weak standing with a mobility score of 47, indicating the need for visas to travel to 151 countries, there are still some travel opportunities available for Pakistanis.
Here is a list of countries where Pakistanis can travel without a visa:
- Barbados: Located in the eastern Caribbean, Pakistanis can stay in Barbados for up to 90 days. The country is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and historical sites, with a population of around 287,000 people.
- Dominica: Situated in the Caribbean, Dominica allows Pakistanis to stay for 180 days. With an estimated population of 71,000 people, Dominica is recognized for its scenic landscapes in the Lesser Antilles region.
- Gambia: A West African country, Gambia, bordered by Senegal and the Atlantic Ocean, permits Pakistanis to stay for 90 days. It’s renowned for its diverse culture, lively markets, and the Gambia River, with a population of about 2.5 million people.
- Micronesia: Positioned in the western Pacific Ocean, Micronesia grants Pakistanis a 30-day stay. This region comprises numerous small islands and has a population of around 100,000 people.
- Haiti: Located in the Caribbean, Haiti allows Pakistanis to stay for 90 days. Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic and is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and striking natural landscapes.
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Nestled in the Caribbean, this country permits Pakistanis to stay for 90 days. Comprising the main island of Saint Vincent and smaller islands, it is famous for its picturesque beaches, sailing, and lush landscapes.
- Trinidad and Tobago: Positioned in the southern Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago, an independent country made up of two main islands, allows Pakistani citizens to travel without a visa. The population is estimated to be around 1.4 million people.
- Vanuatu: An island nation in the South Pacific Ocean, Vanuatu offers Pakistanis a 90-day stay. Known for its breathtaking natural landscapes and diverse cultures, Vanuatu is an archipelago consisting of about 80 islands, with a population of approximately 300,000 people.
Despite the challenges reflected in the mobility score, these visa-free travel opportunities provide Pakistani citizens with the chance to explore and experience the unique offerings of these countries.