BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION

Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India

Pakistan- Exit via Authorized Exit Points

  1. A Pakistan national who has a connecting flight to a third country at ICPs like Mumbai, Delhi or Chennai Airports should apply for a transit visa of India. In case a Pakistani national is returning by Air to Pakistan via any of the abovementioned Airports, he/she may obtain a double entry transit visa.

  2. No visa is required for a Pakistan national directly transiting through an Airport/Seaport in India if his/her stay is only confined to the international transit area in Airport or Seaport.

  3. Stay during a single entry on Indian transit visa should not exceed 36 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions.

  1. Do I have to report to police or register with Immigration authorities.

    Ans: Pakistan nationals on a transit visa need not apply for registration.

  2. Do I need a transit visa if I do not exit the airport?

    Ans: No, provided your stay is only at designated transit area of the airport.

  3. Can I enter India through Wagah/Attari land border with a transit visa and take an International flight from Amritsar or Delhi?

    Ans: No, You cannot.

  4. Can I avail a transit visa for entering by land border at Wagah/Attari and immediately drive to Amritsar or Delhi airport to board a flight to third country?

    Ans: No, You cannot.