Category Archives: NADRA Guides

The cancellation of a NADRA CNIC after a person’s death is not only a legal requirement. It is also a vital step that protects family rights, prevents identity misuse, and ensures smooth processing of inheritance, pension claims, and property transfers. Because of these consequences, every family must understand the correct, updated, and fully compliant method […]

A Family Registration Certificate (FRC) is one of the most essential identity documents issued by the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA). It confirms your family composition exactly as recorded in the national population database. Because governments, embassies, financial institutions, and international organizations rely on verified family data, the FRC plays a critical role in […]

A Succession Certificate in Pakistan is a crucial legal document that authorizes rightful heirs to inherit and manage the movable and immovable assets of a deceased person. With the 2025 reforms by NADRA, the process has become faster, more transparent, and accessible nationwide. However, many families still struggle due to missing documents, unclear heirship, or […]

Every child deserves a recognized identity from the very beginning of life. Therefore, the Child Registration Certificate (CRC), widely known as the B-Form, plays a vital role in Pakistan’s national identity framework. We rely on this document to establish legal recognition for children under eighteen years of age. Consequently, it becomes the foundation for education, […]

Registering a child with NADRA is a legal and practical necessity in Pakistan. The NADRA B-Form, also known as the Child Registration Certificate (CRC), is a child’s first official identity. It connects the child to Pakistan’s national database. It also unlocks access to education, travel documentation, and government services. Therefore, we must complete this process […]

How to Change Temporary Address on Your CNIC Online: Changing your temporary address on your CNIC is a crucial legal step when your location changes. Whether we relocate for work, study, family, or business, we must ensure our CNIC reflects our current living address. Otherwise, official records can become outdated, which may create complications with […]

Updating marital status in the National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) is an essential legal requirement in Pakistan. Whether you recently got married, divorced, or widowed, accurately updating your status ensures the correctness of your CNIC, Family Registration Certificate (FRC), passport, inheritance matters, and other official records. This comprehensive guide explains everything—from how to update […]

Date of Birth in NADRA CNIC: Correct identity information is the foundation of every legal right in Pakistan. Therefore, when the date of birth on a CNIC is incorrect, the consequences extend far beyond inconvenience. The error can disrupt official records, block essential services, delay immigration processes, and even impact your legal status. We address […]

How‌ ‌to‌ ‌Change‌ ‌Your‌ ‌Name‌ ‌with‌ ‌NADRA‌: In Pakistan, the name printed on a Computerised National Identity Card holds major legal and administrative value. It connects us to banking, education, employment, property ownership, immigration, and government records. Therefore, any spelling error, name change after marriage, or legal update must be corrected without delay. Even a […]

How to Renew CNIC in Pakistan: A valid CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) — issued by National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) — is essential for daily life in Pakistan. We rely on it for banking, SIM registration, voting, government services, and more. Once expired, lost, or damaged, the CNIC becomes invalid. Consequently, many services […]