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The German Consulate in Karachi has announced a new update for Pakistani citizens applying for visas and collecting passports. With the arrival of Ramadan, the consulate has revised its passport collection timings to better accommodate applicants during the holy month.

Updated Passport Collection Schedule

  • New Timings: Monday to Thursday, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Visa Requirements for Pakistani Travelers

Pakistani citizens planning to visit Germany must apply for a Schengen visa. The German Embassy handles visa applications for both Pakistani and Afghan citizens residing in Pakistan.

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Essential Visa Documents

Applicants must provide:

  • A completed visa application form.
  • A valid passport (issued within the last ten years).
  • A recent passport-sized photograph.
  • Biometric fingerprints (unless previously registered in the Visa Information System (VIS)).

Germany – A Popular Travel Destination

Germany is among the top destinations for travelers, offering a rich historical heritage, scenic landscapes, and vibrant cultural experiences.

How to Apply?

Pakistani citizens interested in visiting Germany should:

  • Carefully complete their visa applications.
  • Follow the updated consulate guidelines for a smooth process.
  • Visit the official German Embassy website or contact the German Consulate in Karachi for further details regarding visa applications and passport collection schedules.