Category Archives: NADRA Guides

NADRA operates registration centres throughout Pakistan, serving residents of major cities, smaller towns, and remote districts. Whether you are searching for a NADRA office in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta, or another city, this directory can help you find relevant office information. In this guide, we have organised available NADRA regional and […]

NADRA CNIC address change online is now more convenient for Pakistani citizens who need to update their permanent residential details. The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has explained how eligible applicants can request a change to their Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) address through the official PakID mobile application. According to guidance reported on […]

NADRA ID card picture change online is now easier for Pakistani citizens through the official PakID mobile application. In guidance reported on October 12, 2026, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) explained how citizens can request changes to their Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) photographs without visiting a registration centre simply to submit an […]

NADRA CNIC in Pakistan: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the NADRA First Time CNIC Requirements 2026 for Pakistani citizens applying for their first Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC). The guidance, highlighted in October 2026, explains which documents applicants need, how family members can verify their identity, and what to do if […]

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the NADRA Juvenile Card Requirements 2026 for Pakistani parents and legal guardians applying for their children’s identity cards for the first time. The latest instructions, reported on October 16–17, 2026, explain which documents are needed, how biometric verification works, and why the child’s presence is compulsory. […]

The Punjab government has introduced mandatory biometric verification for birth, death and marriage certificates issued through union councils. The new requirement, announced on October 16, 2026, connects civil registration with the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to prevent fake certificates and improve the security of official records. Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafique inaugurated […]

Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a free iris scan service across the country to enhance biometric identity verification and make public services more accessible. The new initiative allows citizens to verify their identity through iris recognition at no additional cost, particularly benefiting people whose fingerprints cannot be authenticated due to age, […]

Millions of Pakistanis living abroad require a National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP) to prove their Pakistani nationality while residing outside the country. Whether you recently moved overseas, obtained dual nationality, or need to renew your existing card, understanding the latest NICOP application process can save both time and unnecessary delays. Overseas Pakistanis can […]

NADRA has announced that all its NADRA offices in all Pakistan will remain closed for two days on April 9 and April 10, 2026. The closure also applies to Islamabad Mega Centers. However, citizens can continue using the Pak ID mobile application for several online services during this period. If you were planning to visit […]

NADRA Face Verification for Pensioners: Pakistan has introduced a major digital improvement for pensioners by enabling face verification through the NADRA Pak ID app. This new system allows eligible pensioners to complete their mandatory identity verification from home using facial recognition technology instead of visiting a bank branch. The initiative aims to make pension payments […]