Sialkot Punjab, Pakistan Travel Guide
Ride-sharing apps for convenient and safe transportation.
Useful for navigation, both within the city and for day trips.
Download the Urdu language pack for offline use.
A food delivery app; check its availability and service areas.
A common communication app in Pakistan.
For visa-related information and applications: Visa.nadra.gov.pk
Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation for general tourism information.
Read Dawn or The News International for current events.
Search for local Sialkot community pages on Facebook or Instagram.
Find podcasts or YouTube channels on travel in Pakistan to put it in context.
Lonely Planet Pakistan or Bradt Guide Pakistan provide general country information.
Read books on Allama Iqbal for insight into his life and philosophy, vital to Sialkot's identity.
English newspapers like Dawn or The News International provide local context and current affairs.
Bring personal prescriptions in original packaging with a doctor's note.
Sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses are highly recommended.
Consider insect repellent, especially for evenings or trips outside the city.
Consult your government's travel advisories before and during your trip to Pakistan. Local conditions can change.
Acquire a local SIM card for the best rates and reliable service.
Options include Jazz, Telenor, and Zong.
Verify data plans and network coverage for your needs.
Widely used for messaging and calls in Pakistan.
Use it to stay in touch with locals plus local experts.
Facilitates video calls with family back home.
Limit sensitive transactions over unsecured public networks.
Always use secure Wi-Fi or a VPN when accessing sensitive information online. Public networks can be vulnerable.
