Pakistani consular representation in Canada
Pakistani Consulate General in Vancouver
The Consulate General of Pakistan in Vancouver provides passport, attestation, travel document and other consular services for residents of western and northern Canada.
Contact details
Contact the Pakistani Consulate General in Vancouver
The Consulate General is headed by Consul General Shahzad Hussain and is located on West Georgia Street in downtown Vancouver.
1281 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 3J7
Canada
Customer service: The Consulate states that telephone enquiries are handled Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Pacific Time.
Consulate location
Where is the Pakistani Consulate General in Vancouver?
The Consulate General is located on West Georgia Street in downtown Vancouver.
The current official address is Unit 201, 1281 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 3J7, Canada.
About the mission
About the Pakistani Consulate General in Vancouver
The Consulate General of Pakistan in Vancouver is a career consular mission serving Pakistani citizens and other applicants across western and northern Canada.
Shahzad Hussain has served as Consul General of Pakistan in Vancouver since June 2025.
The Vancouver mission operates alongside the High Commission of Pakistan in Ottawa and Pakistan’s other consulates general in Canada.
The Consulate provides formal consular services including passport-related procedures, document attestation and other services published by Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Vancouver Consulate General provides several official services for Pakistani citizens and eligible applicants within its consular district.
Passports and travel documents
The Consulate handles machine-readable passport applications and other travel document procedures. Personal appearance is required for MRP applications.
Document attestation
Applicants can use the Consulate for eligible attestation and legalisation procedures, including powers of attorney and certain personal or commercial documents.
Police clearance and certificates
The mission publishes procedures for police character certificates, life certificates and other official documentation.
Driving licence verification
The Consulate provides procedures for verification of Pakistani driving licences and related documentation.
Citizenship matters
Certain citizenship-related procedures, including renunciation of Pakistani citizenship, are handled through the consular service network.
Visa services
Visa-related applications and enquiries are handled according to Pakistan’s current official visa procedures.
Visiting the Consulate
Consular Service Hours
The Consulate publishes specific times for submitting applications and collecting completed documents.
Application submission
Applications are currently accepted Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Document collection
Completed documents can currently be collected Monday to Thursday from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Telephone enquiries
Customer service telephone enquiries are handled Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Pacific Time.
Consular district
Jurisdiction
The Vancouver Consulate General serves residents across several western provinces and northern territories of Canada.
British Columbia and Alberta
British Columbia and Alberta fall within the Vancouver Consulate General’s current service area.
Saskatchewan
Residents of Saskatchewan are also served by the Vancouver Consulate General.
Northern territories
The current official service area also includes the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Check the current requirements for your specific service before travelling to the Consulate General.
Check document requirements
Passport, attestation, police clearance and other procedures have different supporting-document requirements. Review the current official instructions before visiting.
Confirm personal appearance rules
Machine-readable passport applications require personal appearance. Other procedures may allow submission by another person or by mail where permitted.
Use the correct service hours
Application submission and document collection take place during different time windows, so confirm the current schedule before travelling.
Frequently asked questions
Pakistani Consulate General Vancouver FAQ
Is there a Pakistani Consulate General in Vancouver?
Yes. Pakistan maintains an active career Consulate General in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Who is the Pakistani Consul General in Vancouver?
Shahzad Hussain has served as Consul General of Pakistan in Vancouver since June 2025.
What is the address?
The Consulate General is located at Unit 201, 1281 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 3J7, Canada.
What is the telephone number?
The current public customer service number is +1 604 569 1415.
What is the email address?
The current public consular email address is parepvancouver1@mofa.gov.pk.
What are the application submission hours?
Applications are currently accepted Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Pacific Time.
When can I collect documents?
Document collection is currently available Monday to Thursday from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Which areas does the Vancouver Consulate General serve?
The current official service area includes British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Do passport applicants need to appear in person?
Yes. The Consulate states that personal appearance is mandatory for machine-readable passport applications.
Official information
Sources
Official Pakistani and Canadian government sources used to verify the current Consul General, office address, service hours and consular district.