Useful Information

Useful Information

1. How to apply for a visa to enter Pakistan

Visitors to Pakistan must have a valid passport. It would be wise that one should first find out if one needs a visa to enter Pakistan. For citizens of other countries, complete information on how to apply for a VISA to enter Pakistan can be found on the website of Pakistan embassies or consulates. Attendees of a workshop should visit https://visa.nadra.gov.pk/other-visa/. Applicants are required to apply a minimum of 6 weeks in Advance of the Event he/she intends to attend.

We would appreciate assisting you if you need help with your visa (invitation letter). In this case, please fill out the request visa letter form on the link https://forms.gle/9tTgvY9qPFiDSPR96.

2. How to go from Lahore International Airport to LUMS University (Department of Mathematics)

The most convenient way to reach LUMS from the airport is to take a Taxi which costs around 10-15 USD or about PKR 1000-1500.

4. For any further queries, please contact the local coordinator of the school.

5. About Pakistan and Lahore 

We recommend you to visit the website Welcome to Pakistan (tourism.gov.pk) for useful information about Pakistan and Lahore with its charm, heritage and rich culture.

About the famous places in Pakistan. https://beautyofpakistan.com/ten-top-hill-stations/punjab

6. About Accommodation

Following accommodation options are available for outstation participants. 

For any further queries, please contact Ms. Noreen Sohail: noreen@lums.edu.pk. 

Hotel One Gulberg is located in the heart of the business district of Lahore. It is 22 km away from the Allama Iqbal International Airport, making it a perfect spot for international travellers. It is a short distance (less than 1km) from MM Alam Food Street – a perfect spot to satisfy your hunger cravings with names like OPTP, Domino’s Pizza, KFC, Nandos, Tabaq, Tia Maria, and much more. It is also near Hafeez Centre – a retailer providing electronics, appliances, computers, mobiles and other tech related commodities. Visit the Gadaffi Stadium, a famous cricket ground 1 km away from Hotel One Gulberg, which hosted two Cricket World Cups. The Hotel’s close proximity to these locations makes it a perfect spot for travelers willing to shop and explore Lahore.

M.Qaisar Shahzad ​

Corporate Manager Sales 

Hotel One Corporate Office

2nd Floor, 237‑A Gulberg 3, 

Lahore, Pakistan.

+92 42 3571 5883‑4

+92 323 4980044