New NICOP (National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis)

NICOP (National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis) is issued to Overseas Pakistanis only. Please see the procedure and other details below.

NOTE : For only Pakistani Emigrant Workers, who are working abroad, the Govt. of Pakistan has abolished requirement of having NICOP

NADRA Office Timings:

Centers	Days	Timings
Mega Registration Centers	7 Days a week	24 Hours
Normal Branches	Monday to Friday	09:00 AM to 05:00 PM

Centers / Branches:

For your nearest NADRA Center / Branch, Click below:
https://www.nadra.gov.pk/find-nearest-nrc/

Fee Structure:

NICOP Type	For Zone A Countries	For Zone B Countries	Delivery
Normal	US$ 36	US$ 17	30 Days
Urgent	US$ 54	US$ 27	15 Days
Executive	US$ 72	US$ 37	07 Days

Zone A Countries List: https://www.nadra.gov.pk/fee-structure/#Zone-A
Zone B Countries List: https://www.nadra.gov.pk/fee-structure/#Zone-B
NICOP Fee Structure in detail: https://www.nadra.gov.pk/fee-structure/

Documents Required:

• Original NIC of Parent (father or mother)
• Original Child Registration Certificate (Form-B) or
  Original Matric Certificate or
  Original Matric Marks-Sheet or
  Original Domicile or
  Original Passport

Procedures:

1. Bring with you at NADRA office your husband/ wife/ father/ mother/
   brother/ sister/ son/ daughter, with their NIC/ NICOP
2. Fingerprints of your any above relative will also be taken
3. For fingerprints, avoid mehendi, dust or oil on your fingers
4. When NICOP is ready, NADRA informs by SMS on your mobile
5. Get your NICOP personally from NADRA Centre on date

Apply Online:

To apply online for NICOP through NADRA, Click below:
http://id.nadra.gov.pk/new-nicop/

Useful Links:

• https://www.nadra.gov.pk/identity/identity-nicop/

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