NADRA issues important update for social media users
- 09-Aug-2026
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has warned citizens against fake tracking IDs and misleading information circulating on social media platforms, urging users to protect their personal information. According to a NADRA spokesperson, tracking IDs will not be provided through comments on social media platforms in order to safeguard citizens’ personal data. Users have […]
NADRA issues guidance to change permanent address on ID card
- 28-Jul-2026
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in Pakistan has issued guidance for citizens seeking to change the present or permanent address on their national identity cards. According to the instructions issued by NADRA, applicants who want to update their current temporary or permanent address must provide one of the following documents: a tenancy agreement, […]
NADRA introduces digital ID verification for passport applicants
- 27-Jul-2026
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in Pakistan has rolled out a new digital verification facility that allows passport applicants to confirm their identity using a digital national identity card. According to NADRA, citizens applying for passports at the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports offices in Pakistan or at Pakistani missions abroad can […]
NADRA launches free iris scan service
- 27-Jul-2026
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a free iris scanning service at all of its registration centres across Pakistan to strengthen the protection of citizens’ identity information. The authority has urged the public to take advantage of the facility to enhance the security of their biometric records. NADRA’s iris scan service uses […]
How to complete vehicle biometric verification via NADRA’s Pak ID App
- 27-Jul-2026
LAHORE: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a convenient new feature on its Pak ID mobile app, enabling biometric verification for Punjab-registered vehicles directly through the platform during buying and selling transactions. Vehicle owners can now complete the entire biometric verification process for Punjab-registered vehicles using their smartphones. Step-by-Step Transfer Procedure For […]
NADRA introduces self service facility for people
- 22-Jul-2026
ISLAMABAD: Continuing its efforts to facilitate the public, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced self-service kiosks. Through these self-service kiosks, citizens can now renew their National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP). Using these kiosks, users can also apply for a replacement card in case their NICOP is lost or damaged. Additionally, […]
NADRA introduces major convenience for online ID card applicants
- 17-Jul-2026
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a major convenience for citizens wishing to apply for their Identity Cards online by launching an upgraded version of the Pak ID mobile application. According to a statement issued by NADRA, the new version of the Pak ID mobile app (v5.6.6) features a “See the […]
Pakistan ‘issues’ new travel guidelines for NICOP holders
- 15-Jul-2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has introduced new travel guidelines for dual nationals, ARY News reported on Wednesday, citing well-placed sources. As per details, all Pakistani citizens travelling on foreign passports must hold either a valid Pakistani visa or a valid National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP) to enter the country, according to official sources. The Interior […]
NADRA’s important announcement for Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia
- 11-Jul-2026
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in Pakistan has announced the reopening of its services at its office in Madinah for Pakistani nationals living in Saudi Arabia. In a statement, NADRA has said services at the Madinah office will resume on Sunday, 12 July 2026, following a temporary suspension during the Hajj season in […]
NADRA introduces new smart NICOP; here is fee and other details
- 11-Jul-2026
LAHORE: The National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) in Pakistan has introduced a unique version of the National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis NICOP, which serves as an official identity document for Pakistanis living abroad. According to NADRA, the new versions of NICOP are equipped with a secure microchip, enhanced security features, and improved durability. Read […]