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Pakistan Embassy in Dubai announces big relief for passport applicants

Pakistan Observer · Jun 18, 2026, 5:23 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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DUBAI – The Pakistan Consulate General in Dubai has announced that applicants seeking passport services are no longer required to book prior appointments and can instead visit the consulate on a walk-in basis. In a message shared on Facebook, the consulate stated that individuals can apply for passports by visiting the office from Monday to Thursday between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM. On Fridays, the service will be available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM. The consulate clarified that the revised arrangement aims to facilitate applicants by allowing direct access to passport services without prior scheduling. It further advised applicants to use the designated timings for visits to ensure smooth processing of applications. Pakistan Passport Fee in Dirham for Five Years According to the schedule, applicants seeking a 36-page Machine Readable Passport (MRP) will be required to pay AED 110 under the normal processing category, while the fee for urgent issuance has been set at AED 180. For the 72-page passport category, the normal processing fee has been fixed at AED 200. Those opting for urgent service will be charged AED 325. Meanwhile, applicants applying for a 100-page passport will pay AED 220 for normal processing. The fee for urgent issuance of the same passport has been set at AED 435. Pakistan Passport Fee in Dirham for 10 Years According to the details, the fee for a 36-page passport has been set at AED 160 for normal processing, while urgent issuance will cost AED 270. For the 72-page category, applicants will pay AED 300 under the normal service, whereas urgent processing has been fixed at AED 485. Meanwhile, the 100-page passport category carries a fee of AED 325 for normal processing. Those opting for urgent issuance will be required to pay AED 650.

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