Kings XI Punjab skipper Adam Gilchrist confirmed the news on Friday and said: "I have just been told that he has received a visa."
Gilchrist told reporters that Mahmood is likely to join the IPL side soon.
Mahmood, who is now a British citizen, was picked up by Kings XI Punjab during this year's players' auction.
37-year-old Mahmood has played 21 Test matches and 143 One Day Internationals (ODI) for Pakistan.
Mahmood will be the only former Pakistani player to play in this season of the IPL if he finally joins Kings XI Punjab.
Gilchrist told reporters that Mahmood is likely to join the IPL side soon.
Mahmood, who is now a British citizen, was picked up by Kings XI Punjab during this year's players' auction.
37-year-old Mahmood has played 21 Test matches and 143 One Day Internationals (ODI) for Pakistan.
Mahmood will be the only former Pakistani player to play in this season of the IPL if he finally joins Kings XI Punjab.
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