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PakID FAQs

NADRA PakID is an online service for registration or renewal of various identity documents. Applications can be applied through PakID mobile app (Android & iOS). Through PakID mobile app, you can apply for:
  • National ID Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP): Fresh – Renewal – Modification – Reprint/Lost – Update of Non-Printable Field Click for more details.
  • CNIC: Renewal – Modification – Reprint lost - Update of Non-Printable Field Click for more details.

    NOTE: First time CNIC of the applicant can be initiated through blood relative’s account and applicant along with the blood relative have to visit NADRA center for completing the rest of the steps.

  • Pakistan Origin Card (POC): Fresh – Renewal – Modification Click for more details.
  • Child Registration Certificate (CRC): Fresh – Modification - Reprint Click for more details.
  • FRC: Click for more details.
  • Cancellation Certificates: Due to death – Due to Surrender – Due to Resumption - Divorce Click for more details.

National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) is Pakistan's national authority is responsible for registering citizens and establishing their legal identity. It maintains the central national identity database and issues secure identity credentials, including CNIC, NICOP, and POC. Through advanced biometric verification and digital infrastructure, NADRA enables reliable identification to support governance, national security, and efficient public service delivery across Pakistan.

Timings: 24/7
Helpline: 1777
Complaint: csd@nadra.gov.pk

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Last Updated 05-05-2026

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