Category Archives: Government Services Guides

New Property Tax in Punjab: Previously, the government removed the tax on immovable property that had been in use for 15 years or more through an amendment in the Federal Budget 2025-26. This news proved to be beneficial for those thinking of selling the property. But we have some other news for you. The Punjab […]

A Dar Ul Afta Certificate is a written religious certificate or declaration issued by a Dar-ul-Afta or Islamic religious authority. Pakistani applicants sometimes come across the phrase “Certificate from Dar Ul Afta” while dealing with NADRA identity-document changes, particularly where a name change is connected with a change of religion. NADRA’s Registration Policy RP-6.0.0 specifically […]

Pakistani nationals who plan to immigrate or move abroad to pursue their educational or career goals must apply for the National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP). On the other hand, overseas Pakistanis and foreigners who want to frequently visit and work in the country should apply for the Pakistan Origin Card (POC) as it […]

Renunciation of Pakistan Citizenship is the legal process of voluntarily giving up your Pakistani nationality and the rights, privileges, and obligations that come with it. The Ministry of Interior, through its Directorate General of Immigration & Passports, governs the renunciation process for Pakistanis under the Pakistan Citizenship Act of 1951 (with subsequent amendments). Pakistan’s citizenship […]

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) of Pakistan issues various identity documents to Pakistani citizens, such as Naturalization Certificate while applying for: While most Pakistani citizens qualify for these documents by birthright, some individuals acquire Pakistani citizenship through naturalization. In such cases, NADRA may also require a Naturalization Certificate as part of the identity […]

When applying for a NICOP (National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis) or Smart NICOP, one of the key verification steps involves biometric confirmation by a blood relative. However, not everyone has a blood relative available to fulfill this requirement—particularly in cases of individuals living abroad or those without close family ties or blood relatives. To […]

Undertaking RP 6.0.0 C2 NADRA is a declaration used for a name change on the identity document of an adult Pakistani citizen. Under NADRA’s registration framework, C2 is associated with applicants above 18 years who want to change their name on a CNIC or NICOP and need the prescribed declaration instead of, or alongside, other […]

Although the full set of undertakings under RP‑6.0.0 (A, B, C, …) is provided in NADRA’s official policy, the C‑series undertakings pertain to critical personal-circumstance declarations. These are typically required when standard documentation isn’t sufficient and a formal, sworn affirmation is needed. The Undertaking Rp 6.0.0 C1 format is generally used for identity-document corrections, additions, […]

In Pakistan, identity documentation serves as a cornerstone for accessing essential services, protecting personal rights, and engaging fully in civic life. Among these critical documents are the (NADRA B-Form) Child Registration Certificate (CRC) and the NADRA Birth Certificate, each with unique purposes. These documents, issued by the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), help citizens of […]

The Federal Budget 2025-26 has been presented in the Pakistan National Assembly, featuring some pleasant announcements and also some some less palatable measures. This federal budget provided much-needed relief to the people of salaried class. However, non-filers are not going to like it as their transactions have been restricted even more. In addition, cars, solar […]