How to Renew NICOP in Saudi Arabia: The Ultimate Guide
If your Pakistan ID has expired in Saudi Arabia, the NICOP renewal process is quite simple and requires submission of some documents and payment of the relevant NADRA fee. In this article, we will share a step-by-step process on how to renew NICOP in Saudi Arabia.
- NICOP stands for National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis.
How to renew NICOP in Saudi Arabia?
Following are the complete details of the NICOP renewal process, including the required documents, NICOP renewal fee, and step-by-step procedure.
Required Documents
- The old NICOP (original and copy).
- Pakistani passport (original and copy).
- Saudi Iqama (copy).
- NICOP + Pakistani passport copy of parents in case of a dependent.
NICOP Renewal Fee in Saudi Arabia
The renewal fee of NICOP in Saudi Arabia is as follows:
- SR 96 for Urgent NICOP—delivered in 30 days.
- SR 182 for Executive NICOP—delivered in 15 days.
Manual Procedure for NICOP Renewal
Mentioned below is the step-by-step procedure for the NICOP renewal in Saudi Arabia.
NADRA Appointment
Although NADRA offices are not very crowded these days, you should still consider NADRA appointments for NICOP renewal.
Visit NADRA Office
Visit the NADRA office at the time of your appointment along with the above documents.
- NADRA Jeddah Location: https://goo.gl/maps/zJgWHzkC8FbLXPxM7
- NADRA Office Time: 8 am to 3 pm.
- One of the parents should be accompanied by children.
Step-by-step Procedure (How to renew NICOP in Saudi Arabia?)
- First pay the NICOP renewal fee (above-mentioned).
- Next window will take the photo of the applicant.
- After that, visit the biometrics window if you are over 15 years old.
- Now visit the Data Entry Window. After completing the details, they will print a form for your review and signature.
- Submit copies of the required documents (above mentioned) and the signed form to them.
- They will prepare a complete application file and ask you to visit a designated officer. The officer might ask you some questions and then sign the form.
Collection of NICOP
You have completed the NICOP renewal process in Saudi Arabia. To get a NICOP, you must visit them on the day shown on your token.
- NICOP Collection Time: 8 am to 3 pm.
Also read: How to Apply NICOP for Newborns in Saudi Arabia?
