Pakistan announced on Friday it would issue visas on arrival for diplomats, journalists and international delegates travelling to Islamabad for Saturday's Iran–US talks.
The negotiations come after a two-week ceasefire between Tehran and Washington following weeks of escalating tensions with the chance now for peace dialogue facilitated through Pakistan's diplomatic channels.
In a statement on X, Pakistan Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said those attending the Islamabad Talks 2026 would be eligible for visa-on-arrival facilities.
In a bid to streamline the travel process, airlines have also been told to allow eligible passengers to board without prior visas, ensuring smoother travel arrangements ahead of the meetings.
Pakistan welcomes all delegates including journalists from participating nations, traveling in relation to Islamabad Talks 2026. To this end, all airlines are requested to permit boarding to all such individuals without Visa. Immigration authorities in Pakistan will issue them… pic.twitter.com/mvWJyv2P4s
— Ishaq Dar (@MIshaqDar50) April 10, 2026
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