TODAY’S PAPER | September 22, 2026 | EPAPER

Pakistan, KSA waive visas for officials

.


News Desk September 22, 2026 Less than a minute read

RIYADH/ISLAMABAD:

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have abolished the visa requirements for diplomatic and official/special passport holders.

This was announced by DPM/FM Ishaq Dar on the sidelines of UNGA 2026.

"I signed today with my brother, His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the Agreement between Islamic Republic of Pakistan and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the abolition of visa requirements for holders of Diplomatic and Official/Special Passport," Dar posted on X.

"This important step will further facilitate high-level engagement and institutional exchanges, and contribute to advancing our enduring and brotherly strategic partnership across all areas of mutual interest," he added.

COMMENTS

Replying to X

Comments are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive.

For more information, please see our Comments FAQ