Travelers to Pakistan requires a negative PCR test report with 48 hours Validity

Pakistan sets 48-hour PCR test validity

Traveling to Pakistan? Travelers to Pakistan are now required to take a PCR test maximum of 48 hours before boarding a flight. The national command and operation center (NCOC), the anti-coronavirus body of Pakistan, announced the update for all inbound passengers. The previous rules allowed travelers to Pakistan to have PCR tests valid for up to 72 hours. Children under six are exempt from COVID-19 testing.

The Authorities reviewed the prevalent COVID-19 Situation from different countries and have placed countries in categories A, B and C, depending on the health protocols applicable. 

Category ‘C’ included 15 countries: Croatia, Hungary, Netherlands, Ukraine, Ireland, Slovenia, Vietnam, Poland, South Africa, Mozambique, Lesotho, Eswatini, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Namibia. A complete ban has been imposed from the countries in category C except for certain conditions. Travelers need to obtain an exemption certificate from the Exemption Committee for the essential travels. 

The NCOC placed Germany, Trinidad and Tobago, Azerbaijan, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Russia, the US, the UK, Thailand, France, Austria, Afghanistan and Turkey in category B. Travelers from these countries should be 100 percent vaccinated.

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