It's now an undeniable fact, Tourism has taken massive strides in Pakistan as of the last few years. It has become stronger and stronger as time has gone on, with people finally recognizing the beauty and zest of this country.

More and more people are flying in, and have started to accept Pakistan as one of the must-see places to visit in the near future. This was definitely coming, as the Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan rightly predicted this years ago before coming into power. The prime minister has taken another step in helping the country spread Its wings in the tourism department.

The Prime Minister has decided to introduce a new Visa Regime The Visa Regime will grant a three-month visa to the people of over 180 countries worldwide. The Prime Minister went on to mention that the scope for tourism in the region was massive and hopes that this would also pave way for more foreign investment too. Documents Required: To avail this opportunity, the following documents are required for the processing. It includes Photographs, Passport, Invitation letter by a sponsor or a hotel that's taking care of the booking requirements. E-Visa Salient Features: 7-10 working days will be required for the visa to process.

In the initial phase, citizens of the United Kingdom, China, Turkey, Malaysia, and UAE will be granted the visa. Nationals of Indian origins will also be allowed to avail this facility on religious tourism. Multiple business visas for five years shall be granted within 24 hours subject to provision of the required documents. Visas to foreign journalists shall be prioritized upon recommendation of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Visa fee reduction up to 65%. 30-day multiple entry visas for nationals of Bahrain, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and UAE The E-Visa Facility will be launched for the following countries in Phase 2 Angola Argentina Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bahamas Barbados Botswana Brunei Costa Rica Finland Germany Ghana Iceland Indonesia Italy Japan Jordon South Korea Kuwait Lithuania Luxembourg Maldives Malta Monaco Mozambique Nepal New Zealand Oman Paraguay Qatar Romania Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saudi Arabia Singapore Spain Sri Lanka Switzerland Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Western Saoa Zambia The E-Visa Facility will be launched for the following countries in Phase 3 Albania Andorra Antigua and Barbuda Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Beliz Benin Boulivia Bosnia & Herzegovin Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central African Rep.

Chile Comoros Congo Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dijibouti Dominica Dominican Rep. Equador Egypt El Savador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji France Gabon Gambia Georgie Greece Granada Guatemala Guinea Guinea Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iran Ireland Jamaica Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Liechtenstein Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malli Martial Islands Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Fed. St. Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Myanmar Namibia Nauru Netherlands Nicaragua Niger Norway Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Russia Saint Vincent & Gr. San Marino Sao Tome & Princ.

Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Suriname Sweden Timor Leste Togo Turkmenistan Tuvalu USA Uganda Ukraine Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Zimbabwe Pakistan continues to take steps to promote its tourism sector extensively under the new government and with Imran Khan at the helm, you can expect many more such policies to take shape going forward. The world deserves to see the beautiful side of Pakistan and the E-Visa policies will go a long way of ensuring that.