NADRA Announces New Fees for CNIC Renewal and B-Form
NADRA has announced the latest New Fees for CNIC Renewal and B-Form for 2026. Citizens are advised to complete their ID card renewal or child registration before June 30, 2026 to avoid possible fee increases.
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has issued an important update for citizens regarding the renewal of Computerized National Identity Cards (CNIC) and issuance of B-Forms. The authority has urged the public to complete their documentation process before June 30, 2026, to avoid possible fee increases and penalties.
This announcement is especially important for families, as it also includes instructions for registering children and converting B-Forms into regular CNICs.
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Why This Announcement Matters
NADRA has emphasized that keeping your identity documents up to date is essential. Expired CNICs or missing child registrations can lead to problems in:
- Accessing government services
- Legal and financial matters
- Verification processes
To avoid such issues, citizens are strongly advised to visit their nearest NADRA center and complete all necessary updates in time.
CNIC Renewal Fees – Latest Breakdown
NADRA has introduced three service categories for CNIC renewal, allowing applicants to choose based on urgency:
| Service Type | Fee (PKR) | Processing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 400 | 15 days |
| Urgent | 1,150 | 12 days |
| Executive | 2,150 | 6 days |
This flexible system helps applicants decide whether they want to save money or receive their card faster.
B-Form (Child Registration) Fees
For children’s registration, NADRA has also clarified the updated fee structure:
| Service Type | Fee (PKR) |
|---|---|
| Normal | 50 |
| Executive | 500 |
Parents are encouraged to register children as early as possible and later convert their B-Form into a CNIC when they become eligible.
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Deadline You Should Not Ignore
NADRA has clearly advised citizens to complete the following before June 30, 2026:
- Renew expired CNICs
- Apply for new CNICs
- Register children for B-Forms
- Convert B-Forms into CNICs
Delaying this process may result in higher fees or additional charges in the future.
What You Should Do Now
To stay on the safe side:
- Check the expiry date of your CNIC
- Ensure all children in your family are registered
- Visit the nearest NADRA office as soon as possible
- Choose the service category based on your urgency
Final Thoughts
This is a timely reminder from NADRA that small delays today can lead to bigger problems tomorrow. By completing your documentation before the deadline, you can avoid extra costs and ensure smooth access to essential services.
If you haven’t checked your documents yet, now is the right time to act.
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