Pakistani passport holders have something to smile about this year, as they can now travel to 32 countries around the world without too much visa hassle. According to the latest Henley Passport Index for the second half of 2025, Pakistan is ranked 100th globally, sharing its spot with Somalia and Yemen.
Despite the low ranking, the list shows that Pakistani citizens can visit several destinations without needing to arrange complicated paperwork beforehand.
The countries are divided into three main categories: those offering completely visa-free entry, those giving visas on arrival (VOA), and some that offer an easy online Electronic Travel Authority (ETA).
Countries with Visa-Free Entry (12 countries):
Pakistani passport holders do not need a visa at all for these places:
- Barbados
- Cook Islands
- Dominica
- Haiti
- Madagascar
- Micronesia
- Montserrat
- Niue
- Rwanda
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Vanuatu
Countries with Visa on Arrival (17 countries):
For these destinations, Pakistanis can get a visa when they land:
- Tuvalu
- Indonesia
- East Timor
- Somalia
- Sierra Leone
- Senegal
- Samoa
- Qatar
- Palau
- Nepal
- Mozambique
- Maldives
- Guinea-Bissau
- Djibouti
- Comoros
- Cape Verde
- Cambodia
- Burundi
Countries with ETA Facility (3 countries):
Travelers can get online approval easily for these:
- Kenya
- Seychelles
- Sri Lanka
While the Pakistani passport still faces travel limits compared to many other countries, these destinations offer some freedom for travelers seeking adventures, vacations, or work opportunities without the stress of long visa processes. For those planning a getaway, these 32 countries could be the perfect options to explore new places with less paperwork.
