Passport Fees in Pakistan: Applying for a passport in Pakistan is now more streamlined thanks to the online application process. However, it's essential for applicants to understand the associated costs. As of July 2024, here is a detailed breakdown of the fees for processing Machine Readable Passports (MRPs) in Pakistan.
Fees for Processing Machine Readable Passport
Inland Passport Application
| Validity | Category | Pages | Fee (Rs.) | Service Charges (Rs.) | Total (incl. taxes) (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Years | Normal | 36 | 4,500 | 1,000 | 5,500 |
| Urgent | 36 | – | – | 8,500 | |
| Normal | 72 | – | – | 9,200 | |
| Urgent | 72 | – | – | 14,500 | |
| Normal | 100 | – | – | 10,000 | |
| Urgent | 100 | – | – | 19,000 | |
| 10 Years | Normal | 36 | 6,700 | 1,000 | 7,700 |
| Urgent | 36 | – | – | 12,200 | |
| Normal | 72 | – | – | 13,400 | |
| Urgent | 72 | – | – | 21,200 | |
| Normal | 100 | – | – | 14,500 | |
| Urgent | 100 | – | – | 28,000 |
Key Takeaways
- Normal Processing: For a standard 36-page passport valid for 5 years, the total cost is Rs. 5,500/-.
- Urgent Processing: For urgent applications of the same passport, the total cost rises to Rs. 8,500/-.
- Extended Validity: Passports with 10-year validity have higher fees, with a normal 36-page passport costing Rs. 7,700/- and an urgent one costing Rs. 12,200/-.
- Larger Passports: For those requiring more pages, such as 72 or 100-page passports, the fees increase accordingly, with urgent 100-page passports for 10 years reaching up to Rs. 28,000/-.
Stay informed and plan ahead to make your passport application process as smooth as possible.