دی National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has made renewing your Pakistani CNIC much easier in 2025. Now, you can update your CNIC at home using the Pak ID mobile app — no more waiting in long queues at NADRA offices.
This new digital service works on both Android and iOS phones. Through the app, you can:
- Renew your CNIC
- Make changes to your details
- Request a reprint of your card
Method to Renew Your CNIC Online
- Download the Pak ID App
Get it from the Google Play Store (Android) or Apple App Store (iPhone). - Register & Log In
Create an account and log in to start the process. - Start Your Application
Tap “Apply ID Card” and choose either:
- Myself (for your own CNIC)
- My Blood Relatives (for family members)
If applying for a family member, they must be present during the process.
- Myself (for your own CNIC)
- Take Your Photo
Use a white background, no glasses, and make sure your face fits inside the on-screen circle. - Fingerprint Verification
Select “Renew”, then click “Verify Fingerprints”. Use your phone’s camera to scan your fingerprints. - Sign the Form
Sign directly on your phone screen or upload a picture of your signature. - Fill in Your Information
Enter your personal details and choose your processing speed:
- Executive – 7 days
- Urgent – 12 days
- Normal – 30 days
- Executive – 7 days
- Make the Payment
Once NADRA approves your application, pay the fee through Easypaisa, JazzCash, e-Sahulat, or debit/credit card. - Receive Your CNIC
Your renewed CNIC will be delivered to your given address within your chosen time frame.
Key Benefits of PAK ID App CNIC Renewal
- No need to visit NADRA offices
- Saves time and travel costs
- Works in Pakistan and abroad
- Secure and simple process from your mobile phone
With the Pak ID App, renewing your CNIC in 2025 is just a few taps away — whether you’re in Pakistan or living overseas.
Also read this: What Is E-Sahulat and How to Use It