National ID Card for Overseas Pakistanis
NICOP (National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis) is a registration document to be issued to a valid/legitimate citizen of Pakistan. Previously it was issued to overseas Pakistanis working/living/staying/studying abroad for consecutive time period of six months or possessing dual nationalities but now it can be issued to any citizen of Pakistan.
Detailed Application Procedure
- Data Acquisition at Data Acquisition Unit (DAU)
- Issuance of Token
- Photo Capturing
- Thumb and Signatures
- Data Acquisition by DEO
- Form Printing
- Attestation & Form Submission
- Data uploading to NADRA Data Warehouse
- Verification and Clearance from NADRA Data Warehouse
- Printing at Production
- Delivery of NICOP to NSRC or Address
Documentation Requirements
A NICOP applicant is required to produce the following documents at the time of application:
- Birth Certificate or
- Old NIC or
- Matriculation Certificate or
- CNICs of immediate relatives or
- Passport (Mandatory in case of new)
Note: For further details please refer to the checklist in related downloads or call us on our UAN 111-786-100.
Services
NSRCs provide the following services for NICOP
- Issuance of new NICOP
- Modification of NICOP
- Duplicate of NICOP
- Correction of Official Mistake in NICOP
Delivery Time
- Normal: 30 days
- Urgent: 15 days
- Fast Track: 15 days (Queue priority at NSRCs for immediate processing)
- Executive Plus (Fast Track): 7 working days
