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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Pakistan
3 Diplomatic Missions
3 Cities
Russia Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan
Khayaban-E-Suhrwardy, Ramna 4 Diplomatic Enclave, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Phone: +92 51 2600813
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 37 minutes)
Russia Consulate General in Karachi, Pakistan
Plot No.Fl1, Block 4, Scheme, 5, Karachi, Pakistan
Phone: +92 21 35861336
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 37 minutes)
Russia Consulate General in Lahore, Pakistan
40 # Main Gulberg Lahore Pakistan
Phone: +92 (42) 636-87-80
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 37 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Pakistani and Russian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Day of Knowledge | Tuesday, September 01 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Unity Day | Wednesday, November 04 | 4 months |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 5 months, 2 weeks |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 01 | 5 months, 4 weeks |
| New Year Holiday Week | Monday, January 04 | 6 months |
| New Year Holiday Week | Tuesday, January 05 | 6 months |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Wednesday, January 06 | 6 months |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | Thursday, January 07 | 6 months |
| New Year Holiday Week | Friday, January 08 | 6 months |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in Pakistan?
Russia currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Pakistan including Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore.
2 - Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Russia?
Pakistani citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Russia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Russia in Pakistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in Pakistan?
The Russian representative offices in Pakistan will be closed in observance of the following Pakistani and Russian holidays in 2026/2024:
- The Prophet's Birthday (RU) Wed, Aug 26, 2026 (1 month, 3 weeks)
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Time in Russia vs Pakistan
Moscow, Russia time is 2:00 hours behind Islamabad, Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
04:23AMThursday, July 02, 2026
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