The National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) has updated the fee for the renewal of smart ID cards. The NADRA smart card is a national identity card with the addition of a chip on the card which helps log information. It also secures your identity and other important records with an additional layer of biometric verification
The fees for NADRA smart ID cards and others is: New Smart NIC, PKR 750 (Normal), PKR 1500 (Urgent)and PKR 2500 (Executive); Smart NIC Duplicate, PKR 750 (Normal), PKR 1500 (Urgent), and PKR 2500 (Executive); Smart NIC Renewal PKR 750 (Normal), PKR 1500 (Urgent), and PKR 2500 (Executive); CNIC Cancellation (Due to death), PKR 50; CRC New/Duplicate/Modification PKR 50 (Normal), and PKR 500 (Executive); and FRC PKR 1000.
Earlier, the National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) launched the ‘Pak ID Mobile App’, bringing Identity services to the mobile screens of the citizens.Citizens can now process applications for their identity cards and documents by using the app. After completing the process through the app, the applicant could get their ID documents delivered to their doorstep, according to a press release on Thursday.
With the ‘Pak ID mobile app’, citizens can now apply for CNIC, and Family Registration Certificates without visiting NADRA offices, avoiding long queues and waiting times.
The NADRA chairman said the latest version of the App has a built-in document recognition system and contactless biometric verification which allow users to enjoy a wholesome experience through a complete range of ID issuance services including uploading and submitting documents, capturing photographs and fingerprints, and adding digital signatures using the smartphones.
