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Foreign Office Dismisses Speculations on U.S. Travel Ban for Pakistanis

Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan has clarified that rumors of a U.S. entry ban on Pakistani citizens are mere media speculation. Pakistan has taken notice of these reports and is in touch with U.S. authorities.
2025-03-13
Foreign Office Dismisses Speculations on U.S. Travel Ban for Pakistanis

In his weekly press briefing, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan addressed growing concerns over rumors of a U.S. entry ban on Pakistani citizens, stating that these are merely media speculations with no official confirmation.

 

Pakistan in Contact with U.S. Authorities

"Pakistan has taken notice of these reports and is actively engaged with U.S. authorities on the matter," Khan reassured.

 

He further stated that there has been no formal announcement or policy change regarding Pakistani travelers.

 

Media Speculation vs. Official Policy

Concerns arose after unverified media reports suggested that the U.S. might impose restrictions on Pakistani travelers, leading to widespread discussions. However, the Foreign Office has categorically denied any such policy.

 

Conclusion

With no official confirmation from the U.S. government, the Foreign Office urges the public to rely on verified information rather than speculative media reports. Pakistan continues diplomatic engagement with the U.S. to ensure clarity on the matter.