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 […]
NADRA services will not be available in THESE areas
- 08-Jul-2026
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in Pakistan has announced a temporary suspension of its services at 68 registration centers in remote areas due to planned technical work affecting its satellite connectivity. The disruption is scheduled to take place on Thursday, today, 9 July 2026, from 08:00 AM to 09:30. Read Also: How to […]
Are you sponsoring a foreign national for a Pakistani visa? – Step-by-step guide
- 05-Jul-2026
Pakistanis sponsoring foreign nationals for a Pakistani visa can now complete their biometric verification from home free of charge through NADRA’s Pak Identity mobile application. NADRA has introduced this new facility to simplify the visa sponsorship process for individuals sponsoring foreign citizens applying for a Pakistani visa. Biometric verification of the sponsor’s Computerized National Identity […]
How to report INTRUDERS in your family through NADRA app
- 02-Jul-2026
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has advised citizens on how to report unknown or unauthorized individuals appearing in their family records through its mobile application PakID. The guidance explains a built-in feature in the PakID app called “Report Intruder”, designed to help users identify and report suspicious entries in their family tree records. […]
How to change address on CNIC?- Full Guide
- 28-Jun-2026
KARACHI: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has shared an easy way for citizens to change the address on their identity cards, ARY News reported. NADRA released a video detailing the step-by-step procedure to update the address on a National Identity Card (CNIC). The update highlights that the process is simple not just for […]
Online biometric for car transfer – step-by-step guide
- 22-Jun-2026
Following all vehicle transfers made mandatory by the Sindh Excise and Taxation Department, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), with the cooperation of the Sindh government, has resolved the biometric verification for vehicle transfer and sale issue. Under the new system, buyers and sellers of vehicles in Sindh can verify their identity either by […]