BRIEF GUIDE ABOUT THINGS TO BRING, WHEN YOU ARE TRAVELLING ABROAD.

Cash:
You can carry approx. 10,000 Euros with you.
Clothin an! B"!!in:
a) 5 pairs of Jeans
b) 8-10 T-Shirts fu!! s!ee"es# ha!f s!ee"es)
c) 1 $ress pant
$) 1-% &u!! s!ee"e Shirts
e) % 'e!ts
f) 1-% Sha!war (a)ee* optiona!)&or ei$ or other ocations)
+) 5 ,n$er -ests
h) 5-10 ,n$erwear .s per your use)
i) #$% S&"at"'s 'uy it fro) /a)i! ,s)ani shop at panora)a center sa$$ar or tari0 roa$. They export this
stuff fro) Europe)
1) #$% (a)*"t $on2t buy !eather stuff. 3t2s use!ess. 'uy a parachute type 1ac4et that has fur insi$e it an$ the
s!ee"es are ti+ht, )ost preferab!y 5,6/ feather 1ac4ets. )
*+ %$, Th"'-al inn"'
l+ % ./00l"'s
)) 1 7airs of 8!o"es &or 9ou+h :inter)
n+ %$1 Wint"' &ool"n Ca2
o) % ;an$4erchiefs
2+ % To&"ls
3+ % Sinl" B"! sh""t 4 % 5illo& )o6"'
r) <-= 6oup!e of c!oth han+ers
s+ T'o/s"' 78oin o' "9"')is" t:2"+
t+ 5a8a-as70o' niht sl""2+
u) % Shorts
Sho"s:
a) 1 &or)a! Shoes
b) % Jo++ers +oo$ ones. 8oo$ one for runnin+ etc, Shou!$ !ast at !east one se)ester. You )ay buy here
!ater)
c) 1 San$e! >i4e or a$i$as)
$) 1 ;uwai 6happa!
5 7airs :oo!en Soc4s, 5 pair nor)a! soc4s for su))er.
Coo*in Ut"nsils an! C/tl"'::
a) 1 ?u+
% 7!ate
b) = Spoons, = &or4, 1 'utter /nife, 1-% bi+ spoons for ;an$i@ coo4in+.
c) % 6uttin+ /nife +oo$ 0ua!ity A these are s!i+ht!y expensi"e here)
$) 1 Tawa&or )a4in+ 9oti, , can2t +et tawa here but u can buy fryin+ pan fro) here)
e) 1 fryin+ pan optiona!)
f) 1 6oo4in+ -esse!han$i) buy that )uch bi+ so you can coo4 for B-< peop!e rice in it at a ti)e, )ost
preferab!y 5!iters)
Not": these ite)s )ay be $i"i$e$ with a frien$ if you wi!! be sharin+ with hi) so as to sa"e !u++a+e space an$
wei+ht.
Station"': an! Boo*s:
a) 'a!! pens 'ox) an$ 8oo$ (ua!ity) ?echanica! penci!s with at !east B-pac4s of !ea$, an eraser, a
sharpener, a hi+h!i+hter <), ru!er an$ an in4 pen if you use one.
b) S)i"nti0i) Cal)/lato' 6asio Cri+ina! A 'eware fro) 6hinese fa4e copy)
c) Tape, 8!ue stic4-,;,)
$) 9eference boo4s on!y those reco))en$e$ by seniors A )ost!y boo4s are a"ai!ab!e fro) the !ibrary).
Co-2/t"' Ha'!&a'" an! So0t&a'":
a) % ;ea$phones for "oice-chattin+ ho)e an$ 1-Ear 7hone for uni"ersity !ectures
b) ?ouse hp or .<tech) # 7a$
c) Daptop 4 S)hool t:2" ;a 7-/st ;" o0 oo! 3/alit:)
$) 3f you are p!annin+ to buy a new !aptop before co)in+ here then buy a s-all"' on")ost preferab!y
e) 1<EE inch. 3ts easy to carry. .n$ portab!e)
f) Software !icenses are a"ai!ab!e for :in$ows, ?S Cffice etc fro) the uni"ersity but so)eti)es there are
co)patibi!ity issues with ser"ice pac4s. 3nsta!! on your !aptop if you are brin+in+ one, e!se brin+ 65s).
+) # USB Flash !'i6" optiona! A there are !ots of websites pro"i$in+ on!ine stora+e space)
h) # N"t&o'* Ca;l" about 5 )eters !on+) with 9J<5 connector for D.>)
i+ # Wi'"l"ss Ro/t"'
1) 1 as4 for Euro soc4et p!u+
4) # El")t'i) "9t"nsion &ith E/'o so)*"t 2l/ 7-/st ;" o0 oo! 3/alit:)
You wi!! +et it fro) cooperati"e )ar4et sa$$er.This is how p!u+s are use$ here. ?a4e sure that your
e"ery $e"ice has such p!u+s to fit in such soc4ets).
!) 6heap )obi!e phone 8S? 5ua! ban$) 9e!ati"e!y expensi"e here >CT secon$han$.
.is)"llan"o/s:
a) Sha"in+ 4it # %-pac4s of cartri$+esra*or), nai! cutter, scissors
b) 6o)b@;air brush, sha)poo few sachets on!y)
c) 7erfu)e, 5eo$orant, 7ow$er, Dotion, 6o!$ 6rea), -ase!ine if you use).
$) 1 Toothbrush, % toothpaste tube
e) < 5etto! soapif in use. 'ecause u can2t +et $etto! soap cheap here)
0+ Coo*in .asala 76"': "92"nsi6" h"'", ;/: as -/)h as :o/ )an+
+) # U-;'"lla s)a!! but stron+ fo!$in+ one, +oo$ 0ua!ity)
h) ;ousewife 4it which contains a few nee$!es, few threa$s an$ buttons - optiona!)
i) ."!i)in"s few ban$a+es, 7ana$o!, .spirin, Fyrtec-5, sanip!ast etc. if you use so)e particu!ar )e$icine
re+u!ar!y, an$ then brin+ that with you. S4in oint)ents etc are not co"ere$ by insurance)
1) 9e!i+ious ite)s e.+. (uran, Jai >a)a*) accor$in+ to your re!i+ious be!iefs
4) % 9ibbon /ey chains
!) # Wall"t shou!$ ha"e a coins co)part)ent)
-+ # Uni6"'sit: ;a o0 oo! 3/alit:7)an /s" la2to2 ;a as )oll"" ;a as&"ll+
n) % S"ts o0 Glass"s if you wear the)) A 0uite expensi"e here
o+ Cia'"tt"s a'" 6"': "92"nsi6" h"'", i0 :o/ s-o*". I0 :o/ !on<t, it<s not a ;a! i!"a to ;'in so-" 0o'
:o/' n"& 0'i"n!s h"'" ;"tt"' *i)* o00 this "92"nsi6" ha;it===
p) 8$#% 7assport photos European St$. A 6hec4 9.7 Specification)
0) $ri"in+ !icense an$ +oo$ $ri"in+ s4i!!s increases the chances of +ettin+ a 1ob.$ont rea!y nee$
internationa! $ri"in+ !icence.)
'+ All A)a!"-i) an! 5'o0"ssional !o)/-"nts o'iinals 2l/s )o/2l" o0 att"st"! )o2i"s.
s) 3n case you are brin+in+ an e!ectrica! app!iance e.+. !aptop, chec4 its p!u+ for co)patibi!ity. 3t shou!$ fit
in a euro soc4et. 3f it $oesn2t, then brin+ an a$apter for euro soc4ets. The e!ectrica! syste) is !i4e in
7a4istanG %%0-, 50 ;*.
t+ Hai')/t
Don>t ;'in:
5onHt o"er!oa$ yourse!f with foo$ stuff. 3t )i+ht cost you at the airport if you excee$ the wei+ht !i)its set by your
air!ine.
5o&"' 'atins:
The househo!$ "o!ta+e here is %%0 -. So the sa)e e!ectronic e0uip)ent your )obi!e an$ !aptop char+er) wi!!
wor4 we!! here.
G"n"'al )lothin inst'/)tions:
7!ease re)e)ber, that the te)perature $rops to as !ow as -%5 to -B0 re+u!ar!y in winter. So c!othes that can 4eep
you war) are i)portant. 'ui!$in+s are $esi+ne$ such that you wi!! not nee$ to wear war) c!oths insi$e, but
ob"ious!y you wi!! nee$ the) out$oors. 5ress pants an$ shirts are not co))on!y use$ here by stu$ents. 'ut it is
a!ways +oo$ to ha"e a set for inter"iews.
'efore you !ea"e for &in!an$, ha"e a haircut +oo$ enou+h to free fro) hairsty!e worries for at !east two )onths.
;aircut is "ery expensi"e here.
D/'in :o/' 8o/'n"::
5onHt try your new 1eans or your new T-shirt for your 1ourney. >ew c!othes often beco)e unco)fortab!e an$
cause irritation. ,se the c!othes you ha"e washe$ at !east once before.
5onHt tra"e! in Shal&a' ?a-""@. 7ut on 1eans an$ a T-shirt. This is i)portant because you shou!$ not appear an
.!ien an$ you wi!! ha"e un-necessary attraction at so)e airports that can !ea$ to un-necessary 0uestionin+ by
airport staff. ;a"in+ a bear$ wonHt )a4e troub!e so $onHt worry about that. .!so ha"e a sweater in your han$ carry
as you )i+ht fee! co!$ $urin+ the 1ourney especia!!y when you arri"e &in!an$, Swe$en, >orway or so)ewhere
e!se).
Security authorities an$ airport officia!s $onHt !i4e 1o4es. So answer the 0uestions as4e$ strai+ht to the point an$
po!ite!y an$ ta4e it easy. 5onHt be too serious an$ $onHt be too s)i!ey. .ppear nor)a!. 5onHt ob1ect to any security
chec4in+ proce$ures at airports. Ta4in+ off the shoes an$ the be!t is a necessary security chec4 at a!)ost a!!
airports nowa$ays.
.o;il" 2hon"s:
The )obi!e networ4 here is 8S? so any $ua! ban$ 8S? phone wi!! wor4 here Sa)e !i4e in 7a4istan). The ce!!
phone you brin+ here shou!$ not be secon$ han$ as secon$ han$ set )i+ht ha"e been sto!en fro) Europe an$ so!$
to you. 3f it was sto!en fro) so)ewhere in Europe, it wi!! not wor4 here.
Sa0"t: o0 :o/' 2'")io/s l/a":
/eep a!! your i)portant $ocu)ents an$ your )oney in your han$-carry or your poc4et. 5onHt 4eep the) in your
boo4e$ !u++a+e as boo4e$ !u++a+e a!ways has the chance of bein+ !ost. Ta4e care of your passport. 5C>T trust
anyone with your precious !u++a+e. 5onHt fee! safe at airports an$ train stations e"en. ?any stu$ents ha"e !ost
their )oney an$ ori+ina! $ocu)ents when they beco)e care!ess here.
5onHt thin4 it2s Europe an$ no one wi!! stea! your be!on+in+s. /eep your !u++a+e in your si+ht an$ $onHt e"en
$are to put your han$-carry $own. So)eone )i+ht run away with it in a f!ash trust )e). 7ic4poc4ets are a!so
co))on in crow$e$ p!aces here.
Do)/-"nts at han! !/'in th" 8o/'n"::
.part fro) your passport an$ boar$in+ passes, 4eep a copy of your passport an$ two copies of your a$)ission
!etter in your reach throu+hout the 1ourney. &3. officia!s at /arachi airport often as4 for a passport copy an$
a$)ission !etter. They are the bi++est assho!es you e"er )et an$ $on2t +et ner"ous in front of the) otherwise they
wi!! na+ you. 3))i+ration Cfficia!s at &innish airport wi!! a!so as4 for your a$)ission !etter.