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Roshan Digital Account for non-resident overseas Pakistanis around the world

Introduction of online Digital Bank account for overseas and non-resident Pakistanis which is called “Roshan Digital Account”.  Pakistan has entered into the new era of digitizing the banking systems for non-resident overseas Pakistanis and took the banking system right to their doorstep around the world. The State Bank of Pakistan in collaboration with the commercial banks operating in Pakistan has launched a new initiative “Roshan Digital Account” whereby non-resident Pakistanis / overseas Pakistanis all over the world are being provided an opportunity to remotely open an account in Pakistan through digital and online process without any need to visit in person a bank branch. This process would require only a basic set of information and documents. The banks will complete the necessary procedure in this regard within 48 hours. The Roshan Digital Account will enable the following:-  👉Provide access to all conventional account services including funds transfer, bill payments for the

Un-married certificate

Obtaining Unmarried certificate while living abroad. Some of the Overseas Pakistanis contact Embassies of Pakistan / Consulate General of Pakistan for obtaining unmarried certificate. In fact unmarried certificates are not issued by the Embassies or Consulate General of Pakistan. In Pakistan, every Province, District, Tehsil, Union Council and Marriage Registrar office has its own mechanism to issue such un-married certificates. There are several ways to get it from Pakistan, which are briefly explained for guidance as under:-  1. Normally the un-married certificate is issued by the concerned Marriage Registrar Office (Nikah Registrar) having particulars of the person with his/her name and father name, CNIC/NICOP number and Passport number and clearly mention that the person is unmarried according to their official record. The certificate should be attested from the concerned Union Council and then from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan; and then it should be sent to the p

Apply online for Pakistani Passport

How to apply for Pakistani passport online around the world? E-Services Portal is the front door to Directorate General of Immigration and Passports for online service for Pakistani citizens around the world. You can use e-Services Portal to apply for renewal of your Machine Readable Passport, if your passport has expired OR its validity is less than 7 months. Kindly follow the guidelines and instructions given at the following link:- Click Here for applying online Machine Readable Passport (MRP) IMPORTANT NOTICE :   However, online applicants are hereby informed that all kinds of  LOST AND MODIFICATION  categories in passports i.e. changes in Name, father/spouse name, marital status, Date of Birth, Dual Nationality, profession, photograph, previous passport number and religion) are not permissible in the online passport application for renewal system under URL: https://onlinemrp.dgip.gov.pk/ . Applicants are advised to visit their nearest Embassy/Consulate General of Pakistan f

Pakistani passport for a new born baby?

How to apply for Pakistani passport for new born baby? 1. First of all you need to register the new born baby in the nearest Embassy/High Commission/Consulate General of Pakistan where the child has born; and to apply for Form S-1 within one year from the date of birth of the child. Click here for detail of S-1 Form. 2. After obtaining the S-1 Form, then you need to apply for the child NICOP online on the NADRA website. Click here for NADRA website. 3. After having the NICOP then you need to apply for the child Machine Readable Passport(MRP). Keep in mind that first passport of the child has to be applied by visiting in person along with child to the nearest Embassy/High Commission/Consulate General of Pakistan. If there is no Embassy of Pakistan in a country where the child has born, then you need to visit the nearest accredited Embassy of Pakistan in another nearby country. 4. If a child is born in Pakistan, then he/she should be register with NADRA in Pakistan by applying fo

Apply for online CNIC /NICOP/POC

The only genuine and authentic website of NADRA for CNIC / NICOP / POC  is: www.nadra.gov.pk. If you want to apply for any type of Identity Card (POC, NICOP, CNIC, FRC etc) of Pakistan online visit this website:  https://id.nadra.gov.pk/ All official websites of  government of Pakistan have their domain names ending with gov.pk However, Beware of fake online websites which you may come across while searching on google for NADRA website.  Such fake website will not only deprive you of your money but can also misuse your personal information for unlawful and fraudulent purposes.  One of such fake websites is:    " www.nadraonline.com " If someone has been cheated through a fake website, that is a cyber crime and  may either be reported to the host government where you reside or to the  FIA, Pakistan.  Click here for FIA Website:

How to apply for online E-visa of Pakistan?

Important Note:    Beware of the fake websites of Pakistan e-visa, ivisa which you may come across during google search. Such fake websites must be avoided. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is the only official designated authority of Government of Pakistan to maintain the  official Website of  Pakistan Online Visa System (POVS), which  is as under:- How to apply for Pakistan Online Visa Click Here Let us guide you how to apply for Online Visa / E-Visa of Pakistan:- 1. Click on the official NADRA website:   https://visa.nadra.gov.pk/ You will see the following screen:- Click on  left side Continue button of the blue warning  flyer/sign of "Attention". 3.  You will land at the following screen:- Before starting your online application, carefully check whether your country is eligible for Pakistan Online visa service.  Pakistan Online Visa System is now open for the citizens of   175