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Pakistan
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United States

PakistanUnited States

Tourist Visa
📌Visa Required
🛂Sticker Visa
Stay Duration
180 days
Visa Fee
$185
Processing
60–180 business days
Apply Via
Online

Visa Status

Visa Status
Visa Required
Visa must be obtained before travel
Stay Duration
B1/B2 visa typically issued for up to 6 months
multiple entry
Processing Time
60–180 business days
Interview wait 2-6 months + processing 1-7 days after interview; total 2-8 months
Government Fee
$185
B1/B2 visa application fee (MRV fee)
How to Apply
Online

Entry Requirements

Passport
Photos
Bank Statement
Insurance
Hotel Booking
Return Ticket
Vaccination
Application Form
Passport Validity
At least 6 months validity required
2+ blank pages required
Visa Format
Sticker Visa
Physical sticker visa affixed in passport at embassy/consulate
Proof of Funds
PKR 1,500,000
Minimum PKR 1,500,000 required for USA
Hotel Booking
Proof of accommodation required
Return/Onward Ticket
Required

Required Documents

  • Valid Pakistani passport (6+ months validity)
  • DS-160 confirmation page
  • Visa interview appointment letter
  • Passport-size photograph (2x2 inches)
  • Bank statements (6 months)
  • Employment letter / business registration
  • Tax returns (3 years)
  • Property documents (if any)
  • Previous travel history
  • Proof of ties to Pakistan

Destination Highlights

What makes this destination special

New York City — Times Square, Statue of Liberty, Central Park
Los Angeles — Hollywood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills
Las Vegas — Entertainment capital, Grand Canyon nearby
Washington DC — White House, Smithsonian museums
San Francisco — Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf
Miami — South Beach, Art Deco district, Everglades

Most Visited Places

Top destinations for Pakistani travelers

Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor
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Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty

Iconic symbol of America — ferry ride and crown access

~PKR 5,000
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The crossroads of the world — neon lights and Broadway

Free Entry
Grand Canyon panoramic view at sunrise
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Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon

One of nature's greatest wonders — 1.6km deep gorge

~PKR 20,000
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The happiest place on earth — Disney theme park

~PKR 25,000
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Famous sidewalk with 2700+ celebrity stars

Free Entry
Niagara Falls massive waterfalls
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Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

Massive waterfall on US-Canada border — Maid of the Mist

~PKR 5,000

USA East Coast Explorer

14 Days / 13 Nights

The classic American experience — New York, Washington DC, and Niagara Falls. Perfect for Pakistani families.

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9
Day 10
Day 11
Day 12
Day 13
Day 14
D1

1.Arrival in New York City

Arrive at JFK International Airport
Transfer to hotel in Manhattan
Evening walk in Times Square
View Statue of Liberty from Battery Park
Use AirTrain + Subway from JFK — cheapest airport transfer.
D2

2.Manhattan Sightseeing

Visit Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
Walk across Brooklyn Bridge
Explore Chinatown & Little Italy
Afternoon at Central Park
Evening at Top of the Rock observation deck
Statue of Liberty crown tickets sell out weeks in advance.
D3

3.Museums & Culture

Visit Metropolitan Museum of Art (suggested donation)
Walk along Museum Mile
Explore 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Visit One World Observatory
Evening Broadway show
TKTS booth in Times Square sells same-day Broadway tickets at 50% off.
D4

4.Philadelphia & Washington DC

Morning train to Philadelphia (1.5 hours)
Visit Liberty Bell & Independence Hall
Lunch — Philly cheesesteak
Afternoon train to Washington DC (2 hours)
Evening at National Mall — Lincoln Memorial
Amtrak train between cities can be cheap if booked early.
D5

5.Washington DC

Visit White House (exterior) & Capitol Building
Explore Smithsonian Museums (free!)
Visit National Air & Space Museum
Walk through Georgetown neighborhood
Evening at Washington Monument
ALL Smithsonian museums are FREE — budget a full day.
D6

6.Washington DC to Niagara Falls

Fly from DC to Buffalo/Niagara (2 hours)
Transfer to Niagara Falls hotel
Evening view of illuminated falls
Walk along Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara Falls USA side is free to walk — no tickets needed.
D7

7.Niagara Falls

Maid of the Mist boat tour (under the falls!)
Visit Cave of the Winds
Walk Goat Island & Three Sisters Islands
Explore old Fort Niagara
Return flight to NYC evening
You WILL get wet on Maid of the Mist — bring a poncho.
D8

8.Day Trip: Boston

Train from NYC to Boston (4 hours)
Walk Freedom Trail
Visit Harvard University campus
Explore Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market
Fresh seafood at harbor
Train back to NYC
Amtrak Acela is faster but expensive — regular train is fine.
D9

9.NYC Shopping & Brooklyn

Morning shopping at Fifth Avenue
Visit FAO Schwarz toy store
Afternoon in Brooklyn — DUMBO neighborhood
Walk across Manhattan Bridge for skyline views
Evening at Chelsea Market & High Line
TJ Maxx and Marshalls have great discount designer goods.
D10

10.Fly to Los Angeles

Morning flight NYC to LAX (5.5 hours)
Check into hotel in Santa Monica
Evening walk on Santa Monica Pier
Sunset at Venice Beach
LAX is huge — use FlyAway bus to downtown ($8).
D11

11.Hollywood & Beverly Hills

Walk Hollywood Boulevard — Walk of Fame
Visit TCL Chinese Theatre
Drive through Beverly Hills & Rodeo Drive
Visit The Original Farmers Market
Evening at Griffith Observatory (free views!)
Griffith Observatory is free — best sunset views of Hollywood sign.
D12

12.Disneyland Day

Full day at Disneyland Park
Meet Disney characters
Ride Space Mountain, Pirates of Caribbean
Watch evening fireworks show
Buy tickets online in advance — saves $20-30 per person.
D13

13.Universal Studios

Full day at Universal Studios Hollywood
Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Studio tour ride
Evening at CityWalk for dinner
Consider the Express Pass if visiting on weekends.
D14

14.Departure

Morning at Malibu Beach (optional)
Last-minute shopping at Citadel Outlets
Transfer to LAX for departure flight
LAX has a good duty-free — compare prices before shopping.

Budget Calculator

Estimated costs for United States

Duration:
Daily Budget (Standard)
PKR 45,000
per day
Estimated Total (7 days)
PKR 315,000
~1 week trip

Cost Breakdown

🏨Accommodation
per nightPKR 15,000
🍽️Food & Dining
per dayPKR 8,000
🚕Transport
per dayPKR 5,000
🎯Activities
per dayPKR 10,000
🛍️Shopping
per dayPKR 8,000
📋Visa Fee
B1/B2 PKR 51,000PKR 51,000
Budget Tips
  • 1 USD ≈ PKR 280 (check current rate)
  • Tips are expected: 15-20% at restaurants
  • Walmart and Target have cheap essentials
  • Greyhound bus is cheapest intercity travel
  • Dollar Tree stores for budget shopping
  • Free WiFi at most McDonald's and Starbucks

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Special Notes

Interview required at US Embassy, Islamabad or Consulate, Karachi. Apply at ustraveldocs.com. Interview wait times currently 2-6+ months.

Important: Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify current requirements with the official embassy or consulate of your destination country before making travel plans. Make Sense Travels is not responsible for denied entry based on this information.

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