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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SPECIAL FLIGHTS FOR PAKISTAN

For booking confirmation and further details, please visit following link:

https://piavas.nadra.gov.pk

For more details on PIA flights and payment, please contact:
PIA at + 92 21 111 786 786.

Important Information for Passengers flying from Washington DC to Islamabad on 10th May 2020 on PIA Special Flight

PIA Flight on 10th May 2020 departing from Washington D.C. at 18:00 EST (Washington DC Time).

The flight will use the FBO terminal at IAD (Dulles airport) instead of the main airport terminal.

The transportation arrangements from the main terminal to the FBO terminal will be made in 4 intervals beginning at 4 pm local time. At each interval, a bus will arrive at Door 5 of the Arrival/Baggage Claim level of the airport (middle) and pick up approximately 50 passengers

All passengers should meet the bus at Door 5. A map is attached showing the location of Door 5. Passengers that arrive on commercial flights will go to baggage claim and collect their baggage before getting on the bus. There is no transfer of baggage between the commercial flights and the charter flight.

For more information, the Aviation personnel will be at Door 5 of the Arrival/Baggage Claim level to assist you and can be contacted on +1 703 6610 150.

While arriving at Pakistan, please see the important information available on: http://covid.gov.pk/intl_travellers/current_policies

 

Important Information On Special Flights For PAKISTAN

Two special flights will operate from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Islamabad (ISB) on 10th May 2020 and second to Karachi (KHI) on 13th May 2020.

Another flight from Newark Airport, New Jersey to Lahore will also be operated and its dates will be announced later.

Those Pakistanis who are registered with the Consulate General of Pakistan in Los Angeles are advised as under:

• PIA will generate PNRs and it will conveyed to the Passengers, Pakistani Embassy in Washington DC, Consulate General Los Angeles and to NADRA.

• Passengers will then be asked to arrange payments at NADRA Mega Centers in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Peshawar, Karachi, Gujranwala, Faisalabad and Hyderabad.

• Payment for 10th May 2020 flight to Islamabad will be made in Pakistan in NADRA Mega Centers based on the PNR generated by the PIA.

• PIA will then issue the tickets and will send the same to the passengers.

• For clarity and more details on PIA flights and payment, please contact PIA at + 92 21 111 786 786.

Details of all the registered Pakistanis with the Consulate General of Pakistan Los Angeles have already been shared with the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington DC.

The information as soon as is received by us, will simultaneously be shared with each passenger who have been issued PNRs by PIA.

Kindly confirm reservations for domestic flights for Washington DC may be made only after PNRs are issued and subsequently tickets have been procured from NADRA Centers to avoid any inconvenience.

Urgent Notice

All Pakistanis / Pakistani Origin American who consider themselves to be stranded at their locations because of suspension of flights to Pakistan, may please share with us following details:

  1. Name
  2. Passport Number
  3. Current Location and Status
  4. Flight Details
  5. Contact Number
  6. Any specific Assistance Immediately Needed

Note:

Please do not forget to email the Passport & visa copy and destination city in Pakistan.

Details may be shared on following email:

atifaziz77@gmail.com

Information for Inbound Travelers to Pakistan

All interested inbound travelers to Pakistan, as per COVID-19 related SOPs, they will be quarantined for 48 hrs on arrival at the respective Airports.

After that, they will undergo coronavirus test and if tested negative, they will be allowed to go home and if positive, then they will be admitted to the hospital.

They will be discharged only if they have two negative tests during a certain period of time. No meet and greet will be permitted.

For more details, please see SOPs available on www.covid.gov.pk

Important Notice (COVID-19)

As we all are passing through a very critical phase of our life, COVID-19 is spreading massively and all efforts to contain it at all levels so far have not been fully successful in the USA. Only personal precautions and cautious approach can prevent us from being its victim.

During this ongoing crisis we are available to be reached at any time for any assistance our community members may need from us.

The Consulate General is fully functional and operating during normal working hours and all working days. Please visit the Consulate for any issue during all working days if it cannot be resolved online.

Please also do reach us and share the details with us about any infected patient / victim of COVID-19 from Pakistani Community. We will fully assist and support you any time if you may need it.

Please share details of any victim on our email atifaziz77@gmail.com / trade_division@pakconsulatela.org and contact Mr. Atif Aziz, Commercial Counselor on his cell phone number +1 424 439 8417 or directly to the Consul General Mr. Abdul Jabbar Memon on his cell number +1 310 849 5256.

Stay safe and blessed.