The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority has issued a revised list of countries from where passengers travelling to Pakistan may or may not require a Covid-19 PCR test. The list will be applicable from Jan 6.

Those travelling from the 23 countries in Category A, including China, Australia and Saudi Arabia, do not require a PCR test before entry into Pakistan.

Category B comprises all the countries not specified in Category A; travellers from these countries require a PCR test (maximum 96 hours old) before starting their travel to Pakistan.