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Pakistan information
โน๏ธย General Information about Pakistan
About Pakistan
Pakistan uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C and Type D.
The languages that are typically spoken are English and Urdu
Pakistan uses the Pakistani rupee (symbol: ?), code PKR.Banknotes come in denominations of 5000, 1000, 500, 100, 50, 20 and 10 rupees. Rupee is subdivided into 100 paisas. Coins come in denominations of 5, 2 and 1 rupees.
Automatic teller machines are rare in Pakistan. Your best bet is to look for them in large cities and community places.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM โ your standard magnetic card will work fine.
Internet speed in Pakistan is on average 2.1 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Pakistan is very low. It's quite hard to find one.
You can buy a SIM card for about 1,442.17 PKR, which includes 20 GB of data plan. You can choose from 4 telecoms: Jazz, Telenor, Ufone or Zong. Pakistan uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900 and GSM 1800. If you don't want to buy SIM card in Pakistan upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.
To call Pakistan, dial +, then 92 (the country code for Pakistan), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Pakistan, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 21 .
In Pakistan you drive on the left side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick). Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 100 km/h (62 mph) on expressways, 120 km/h (74 mph) on motorways, 40-70 km/h (24-43 mph) in all built-up areas and 60-100 km/h (37-62 mph) on undivided highways.
๐ย What time is it in Pakistan?
05:43:50
๐ย Do I need visa for Pakistan?
For American travelers it is necessary to apply for a visa at the consulate of Pakistan, this process can take a long time so we recommend you to do it well in advance
๐ค๏ธย How is the weather in Pakistan?
Temperatures in Pakistan (centigrade)
Rainfalls in Pakistan
๐ย What regulations are in Pakistan?
Health information
Import and export information
Export regulations
Antiquities.
Goods in violation of Intellectual Property Rights.
Chemicals.
Counterfeit and pirated goods.
Fissionable material.
Indecent and obscene material.
Intoxicating liquors.
Narcotic substances.
Protected species and their derivative products protected under CITES require a permit for export.
Arms, ammunitions, and explosives.
Travellers may export a maximum of Rs500 when travelling to India, or a maximum of Rs3000 when travelling to any other country.
Travellers may export a maximum of US$10,000 or its equivalent in any foreign currency.
Import regulations
Tobacco:200 cigarettes;
Tobacco:50 cigars; or
Tobacco:500 grams of manufactured tobacco.
Alcohol:There is no restriction on the importation of foreign currency into Pakistan.
Currency:There is no restriction on the importation of foreign currency into Pakistan.
Alcoholic beverages.
Animal feed ingredients from BSE infected countries.
Any goods bearing any words or inscription of a religious connotation or anti-Islamic or subversive literature.
Counterfeit and pirated goods.
Edible products not fit for human consumption.
Fireworks.
Holy Quran translation without Arabic text.
Indecent and obscene material.
Items of intellectual property right infringement.
Live animals from countries infected with Mad Cow Disease.
Certain prohibited weapons, firearms, arms, and ammunition.
Live animals, including pets, must be certified by the National Veterinary Authority of the exporting country.
Certain plants.
Arms and ammunition.
Betel nuts.
Bulletproof jackets.
Drugs and medicines.
Fruit.
Human blood.
Maps, including wall maps, globes, and atlases.
Ozone depleting substances.
Radiation apparatus.
Radioactive material.
Transmission apparatus.
Health regulations
Chikungunya cases have been reported in Pakistan. For further information, please visit the CDCย Chikungunya Advice.
Dengue cases have been reported in Pakistan. For further information, please visit the CDC Dengue Advice.
H5N1 Avian Influenza cases have been reported in Pakistan. For further information, please visit the CDCAvian Flu Advice.
Tuberculosis (TB) is a risk in Pakistan. For further information, please visit the CDCTuberculosis Advice.