How to Check the NADRA ID Card Status

Recently, NADRA (National Database and Registration Authority) has started an online and SMS-based service to check the status of different identity documents. With these services, people can easily track the status of an application for documents like CNIC, a Family registration certificate (FRC), a Registration registration certificate (CRC), etc.

So, if you are looking for an article on checking the NADRA ID status, you’ve landed on the right page. In this article, you will learn how to check your CNIC status hassle-free. So, just stick around for a bit to know all about it.

How to Check CNIC Status via SMS
NADRA has launched an SMS-based service for most of its projects. This enables people to get all the information they need without leaving their homes. So, read the following instructions to learn about the complete procedure.

• Open your mobile messaging app.
• Enter your application tracking ID and send it to 8400.
• You will receive a message from NADRA containing all the details regarding the status of your application for CNIC.

How to Check the NADRA ID Card Status Online
To use this method, you must create an account on the NADRA official portal. So, if you already have an account on the portal, great! Otherwise, you can check out the article on our website about how to verify your CNIC with NADRA to learn all about the account registration procedure.

• Access the Pak Identity portal.
• Enter your account credentials to log in.
• After that, accept the terms and conditions of NADRA.
• On the next screen, you will see the CNIC/NICOP option. Click on “Apply now” to check your application status.
• You will see the “Existing Applications” option on the top-left of your screen. Click on it.
• Finally, click on “Tracking ID” to check the status of your CNIC application.
• The National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP) and Pakistan Origin Card (POC) holders can also track the status of their applications by following the method given below.

Open the NADRA official website.

• After opening the above-given website link, you need to click on “Check Status.“
• Now enter the Form No. / Receipt No. / CNIC number in the given field.
• After that, select the card type (NICOP or POC)
• In the next step, enter the captcha code in the given area.
• Lastly, click “check status” to get the latest update about your NADRA-issued ID card application.
• Well, there you have it, guys! This article was about how to check the status of the NADRA ID card.