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Germany, the US and the UK publish their travel advice openly. Here is what those that cover Pakistan say, side by side, checked daily.
Some regions differ, see the official page.
Updated 13 Oct 2026 · Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
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Updated 15 Jun 2026 · Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
Some regions differ, see the official page.
Updated 13 Oct 2026 · Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
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Keep cards in sight, pay cash where you can and check statements for unknown charges.
Source: GOV.UK · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗Before buying property, get independent advice from an English-speaking local lawyer.
Source: GOV.UK · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗Check that a housing scheme is approved and get legal advice before paying for a plot.
Source: GOV.UK · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗Countrywise is a summary. The official page is authoritative.
Health
Be current on routine shots; hepatitis A, hepatitis B and typhoid are advised for most travellers, adults may get a polio booster, and rabies, cholera or Japanese encephalitis can be considered depending on the trip.
Parts of the north, including Gilgit-Baltistan, are high enough for altitude sickness.
Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
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Deep facts
| GDP | ≈ $407.3 billionSource: World Bank · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Per person | ≈ $1,596Source: World Bank · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Top exports | garments, fabric, refined petroleum, rice, cotton fabric (2023)Source: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Population | 255.2 millionSource: World Bank · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Median age | 23.2 yearsSource: The World Factbook (archive) · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Life expectancy | 70.3 yearsSource: The World Factbook (archive) · 2024 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Religions | Muslim 96.4%, Hindu 1.6%, Christian 1.4%; less than 1%: scheduled castes, Qadiani/Ahmadi, other, Sikh. (2020 est.)Source: The World Factbook (archive) · 2020 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Area | 796,095 km²Source: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Climate | mostly hot, dry desert; temperate in northwest; arctic in northSource: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Terrain | divided into three major geographic areas: the northern highlands, the Indus River plain in the center and east, and the Balochistan Plateau in the south and westSource: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Type of government | federal parliamentary republicSource: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Calling code | +92Source: libphonenumber · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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