Last verified: Thursday, 19. September 2019 at 07:22 AM
Last verified: Thursday, 19. September 2019 at 07:22 AM
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Please reconsider your need to travel to Pakistan Please reconsider your need to travel to Pakistan. We detected travel advisories from 10 sources for this specific country.
Pakistan shares a land border with 4 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including Pakistan), the Advisory Index is 3.4 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Afghanistan (5), Iran (3.1), India with 2.8 and China with 2.3 (of 5).
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Pakistan.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Pakistan from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.7 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Pakistan: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise: Teilreisewarnung. The German government advises againt travelling this country.
Source: https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/ReiseUndSicherheit/pakistansicherheit/204974
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Austrian Government advises again travelling Pakistan.
Source: https://www.bmeia.gv.at//reise-aufenthalt/reiseinformation/land/pakistan/
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories).
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
We've reviewed our travel advice for Pakistan. We haven't changed our level of advice – 'reconsider your need to travel' to Pakistan and 'do not travel' to the border areas with India and Afghanistan.
Source: http://smartraveller.gov.au/Countries/asia/south/Pages/pakistan.aspx
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Pakistan.
Issued by: Australian government
Coverage: Balochistan
Info: This regional advisory from the Australian government covers: Balochistan.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Pakistan.
Issued by: Australian government
Coverage: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (excluding Chitral district)
Info: This regional advisory from the Australian government covers: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (excluding Chitral district).
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Pakistan.
Issued by: Australian government
Coverage: Border areas with Afghanistan and India (excluding Lahore, Wagah, Kasur, Narowal and Sialkot)
Info: This regional advisory from the Australian government covers: Border areas with Afghanistan and India (excluding Lahore, Wagah, Kasur, Narowal and Sialkot).
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reconsider travel to Pakistan due to terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Please read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to: Balochistan province and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province, including the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), due to terrorism and kidnapping. The Azad Kashmir area due to terrorism and ...
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Avoid non-essential travel elsewhere in Pakistan due to the threat of terrorism, the risk of kidnapping, potential for civil unrest and the unpredictable security situation. New Zealanders in Pakistan with concerns for their safety should consider leaving the country.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Pakistan.
Issued by: New Zealand government
Info: Do not travel to the Federally-Administered Tribal Areas, Balochistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), and border areas with Afghanistan and India (excluding the Wagah official border crossing point) due to the significant threat of terrorism, the risk of kidnapping and the unpredictable security situation. Any New Zealanders currently in these areas are advised to depart.
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Following a terrorist attack in Pulwama on 14 February, there are heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, particularly across the Line of Control. Pakistan announced the closure of its airspace on 27 February, but on 1 March the Pakistani Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) issued a notice advising that Pakistan airspace would partially reopen. Some flights ...
Source: https://foreignaffairs.gov.mt/en/Pages/Travel-Advice.aspx
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Avoid non-essential travel
Source: https://www.dfa.ie/travel/travel-advice/a-z-list-of-countries/pakistan/
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Undvik icke nödvändiga resor - Det finns en risk för terrorattacker i hela landet. Det förekommer också en risk för kidnappning. I en del av landet (Waziristan) strider armén mot terrorister. I Karachi har polisens operation mot terrorism och brottslighet pågått i ca ett år. Undvik tillsvidare alla turistresor till Pakistan.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Pakistan.
Issued by: Finnish government
Coverage: Federally Administered Tribal Areas
Info: Undvik alla resor
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Pakistan.
Issued by: Finnish government
Coverage: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Info: Undvik alla resor
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Pakistan.
Issued by: Finnish government
Coverage: Balochistan
Info: Undvik alla resor
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Du bør være meget forsigtig, når du rejser i Pakistan. Der er risiko for terrorangreb, kidnapninger og voldelige uroligheder overalt i landet. Risiciene er så alvorlige at du bør have helt særlige grunde til at besøge landet. Flytrafikken i Pakistan kan være påvirket af den anspændte situation mellem Pakistan og Indien. Skal du rejse til, fra eller ...
Source: http://um.dk/da/rejse-og-ophold/rejse-til-udlandet/rejsevejledninger/pakistan/
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Pakistan.
Issued by: Danish government
Coverage: Provinserne Baluchistan og Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), herunder færdsel ad Karakoram landevejen fra Islamabad til Gilgit-Baltistan. Pakistansk kontrolleret Kashmir og stammeområderne mod grænsen til Afghanistan, som er en del af KPK.
Info: Meget høj sikkerhedsrisiko. Hvis du vælger at rejse, bør du søge professionel rådgivning.
Pakistan with its capital Islamabad is a country in Asia (Southern Asia), slightly less than twice the size of California (803,940 km²). The country is located Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, between India on the east and Iran and Afghanistan on the west and China in the north. The climate can be described as mostly hot, dry desert; temperate in northwest; arctic in north. The landscape is flat Indus plain in east; mountains in north and northwest; Balochistan plateau in west. With a population of about 167.76 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Islamabad |
| Population | about 167.76 million |
| Size | 803.940 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly less than twice the size of California |
| Common languages | Breton, English, Panjabi, Pushto, Sindhi, Urdu |
| Currency | Rupee (short: PKR) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 230V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800 |
| International phone prefix | +92 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .pk |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | PK |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | PAK |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 586 |
These are problems Pakistan is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
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These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Pakistan. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
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These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Pakistan.
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Pakistan is currently rated at 3,7 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 10 official sources. Please reconsider your need to travel to Pakistan.
The score is rather high (3,7) and you should avoid all non-essential travel to Pakistan. Maybe pick another location.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 10 individual sources for Pakistan.
Pakistan has a size of 803,940 km² or 310,403 mi² which is slightly less than twice the size of California.
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2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
Afghanistan (5.0)
Iran (3.1)
India (2.8)
China (2.3)