{"question":{"passport":"MAC","destination":"PAK","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa, stay set by the visa","requirement":{"kind":"visa_consular","message":"Before you travel: you need a visa from an embassy or consulate."},"stay":{"kind":"SET_BY_VISA","phrasing":"How long you may stay is set by your visa."},"conditions":[],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"dgip-visa-categories","url":"https://dgip.gov.pk/visa/categories.php","passage":"Armenia, Israel and Taiwan will not be part of any list. … The foreigners holding diplomatic, official and ordinary passport holders of the following countries can enter in Pakistan without visa for the period mentioned against each.","explanation":"The visa-abolition sentence enumerates the only countries whose nationals may enter without a visa, and none of Hong Kong, Macao is named on the visa-free, e-visa, visa-on-arrival or tourist lists, so they must obtain a visa from a Pakistan mission before travel.","publisher":"Copyright &copy; 2026 Directorate General of Immigration & Passports, Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan."},"checkedAt":"2026-08-21","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}