High Commission of the United Kingdom in Islamabad, Pakistan; address Diplomatic Enclave, Ramna 5, Islamabad; phone +92512012000. Head of mission: Ms. Jane…
Head of mission: Ms. Jane Marriott, High Commissioner (as of 2023)
Head of mission: Mr. Fakir Syed Aijazuddin, Honorary Trade Representative (as of 2010)
Head of mission: Mr. Hamish St. Clair Daniel, Deputy High Commissioner (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Ms. Sarah Mooney, Deputy High Commissioner (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 30 Nov 2024)
The United Kingdom is a prominent and diverse tourist destination, celebrated for its rich history, culture, and scenic landscapes. Although there has been a recent decline in visitor numbers, it still attracts considerable international interest, reflected in substantial tourist revenue. It remains appealing to a segment of Pakistan's population of 236 million.
The United Kingdom is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Pakistan. According to the Global Peace Index, the UK ranks 34th out of 160 countries, indicating a relatively high level of safety compared to Pakistan, which ranks 138th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in the UK is significantly lower at 1.0 per 100,000 people, compared to Pakistan's rate of 4.0. Additionally, various organized crime indices suggest that the UK has lower levels of state crime and organized crime compared to Pakistan. While the UK ranks 37th in safety for walking alone at night among 40 European countries, it is still viewed as a safer option overall when compared to Pakistan. Tourists are generally advised to exercise standard precautions, as they would in any country, but the UK presents a safer environment for visitors.
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