Citizens living in rented houses can now update their current address on their CNIC.
Citizens residing in rented houses can update their current address on their Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC). The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has provided information regarding the documents acceptable for this purpose.
According to NADRA, citizens can visit their nearest NADRA Registration Centre to change their current residential address. For this purpose, it is necessary to provide acceptable proof of residence.
Required Documents
According to the information issued by NADRA, citizens living in rented houses can present a rent agreement to change their address. In addition, an affidavit from the landlord can also be presented as proof of residence.
Citizens can also present a computerised electricity, gas or water bill. This bill must be issued in the name of the applicant, their parents or their spouse.
How to Apply?
To update their current address on their CNIC, citizens will have to visit their nearest NADRA Registration Centre with the relevant documents. After the application and documents are checked there, the process will be carried out according to the prescribed procedure.
This facility is useful for people who move to another city or area and take up residence in a rented house due to employment, business or other reasons.
Entering the current address on the CNIC can help citizens keep their residential details accurate. Before submitting an application, citizens should also confirm the documents and other necessary requirements with NADRA.