One of the main reasons NADRA applications get rejected is missing or incorrect documentation. To save you time and frustration, we have compiled a complete document checklist for every service we offer. Jump straight to your service below, and bookmark this page for when you apply.
Items with this mark are details you provide, not documents to photograph.
- Birth certificate
- Your valid passport
- A recent passport-size photograph (white background)
- Parents' NADRA cards (front and back)
If applying for a child, you will also need the child's birth certificate issued in the UK.
- Your valid passport (non-Pakistani)
- Birth certificate
- Marriage certificate (if applicable)
- Parents' or spouse's NADRA card
- A passport-size photograph
- Proof of Pakistani origin (parents' or grandparents' Pakistani documents)
- NADRA card photographs of all family members (front and back)
- Applicant's photograph
- Death certificate (if applicable for deceased family members)
- Your current NADRA card (front and back)
- Parents' NADRA cards (front and back)
- Parents' passports
- Your resident card or UK visa
- A passport-size photograph
- Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity
- Passport-size photograph
- Travel dates (departure and return)
- Departure and landing port details
- Parents' full names
- Address in Pakistan where you will be staying
- Executor's NADRA card
- Attorney's NADRA card
- Two witnesses' NADRA cards
- Passports of all four parties
- Signatures of all four parties
- NADRA card (front and back)
- Passport photograph
- Reason for cancellation with supporting documents
- Deceased person's CNIC/NICOP
- Deceased person's father and mother's names
- Date of death
- Proof of death (hospital record or graveyard certificate or UK Death Certificate)
- Blood relative's CNIC/NICOP
- Applicant's passport (the passport of the relative who is applying)
Ready to Apply?
Now that you know what documents you need, start your application through our simple online form. If you have any questions about specific document requirements, contact us on 0330 113 0404 or in the webchat.