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Pakistan charges and fees
This table lists Pakistani passenger, ticket and airport charges that have a published start date. The Pakistan Airports Authority Act, 2023 lets the Authority levy fees for embarkation, cargo, landing, parking and air navigation 8. The Federal Board of Revenue charges excise duty on air tickets when the ticket is issued 3. Several rows come from press reports and are labelled as reported 4,57. Confirm current amounts with the collecting body before you pay.
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Visa fee, citizens of 126 countries 1
Federal excise duty, club, business and first class international tickets 3
- Amount and currency
- Rs 50,000 per ticket 3
- Effective date
- Tickets issued on or after 1 July 2022 3. Reported cut to Rs 30,000 on 6 July 2022, start date not given 9. Historical
- Collected by
- Federal Board of Revenue, charged when the ticket is issued 3
- Exemptions
- Not charged on tickets issued before 1 July 2022 3
Federal excise duty, business or club class, North America, Latin America and Canada 4
Federal excise duty, business or club class, Middle East and Africa 4
Federal excise duty, business or club class, Australia and New Zealand 4
Federal excise duty, business or club class, China, Malaysia and Indonesia 4
Airport charge, passengers travelling abroad 5
- Amount and currency
- Rs 2,800 5. US$20 for foreign nationals, per the same article 5. A June 2019 report said Rs 2,800 replaced a US$20 charge, with no start date 6
- Effective date
- 1 November 2019, as reported 16 September 2019 5
- Collected by
- Civil Aviation Authority, as reported in 2019 5
- Exemptions
- None published in the source
Embarkation fee, economy class 5
Embarkation fee, business class 5
Airport cargo handling, general cargo 7
Airport cargo handling, pet birds 7
Airport cargo handling, betel leaves 7
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Notes
Rules and charges change. Check the official source linked on this page before you pay or travel. Spotted an error? Email hello@pakistanborderguide.com.
Sources
- Dawn, Syed Irfan Raza: Pakistan waives visa fee for 126 countries (25 July 2024)
- Daily Pakistan, Web Desk: Abolishing visa fee, Pakistan formally launches new visa policy for 126 countries (13 August 2024)
- Federal Board of Revenue: FBR Clarifies About Application of FED Enhanced Rate on International Air Tickets (2 July 2022)
- Gulf Today, Tariq Butt: Pakistan to increase tax rates on international air tickets (29 June 2024)
- ARY News, Salah Uddin: Civil Aviation Authority increases airport charges, embarkation fee (16 September 2019)
- ARY News, Web Desk: International passengers to pay airport charges in rupees instead of dollar (24 June 2019)
- Geo News, Tariq Abul Hasan: Govt hikes airport cargo charges up to 100% after five-year freeze (2 July 2025)
- National Assembly of Pakistan: The Pakistan Airports Authority Act, 2023 (Gazette of Pakistan, 7 August 2023)
- Business Recorder, Sohail Sarfraz: Air travel FED reduced to Rs30,000 (6 July 2022)
- NADRA: Pakistan Online Visa System (undated)