Guides

How to Renew Your CNIC

Your CNIC has expired or is expiring soon. Here's exactly what to bring, what to expect, and how long it takes at any NADRA office.

How to Get a New Passport

Applying for your first passport or renewing an expired one. Covers documents, fees, and how to avoid common delays.

How to Get a Driving License

First-time applicants and renewals. Covers learner's permit, the driving test, and what to bring to the District Transport Office.

How to Transfer Property Ownership in Lahore

Buying or selling property in Lahore? This guide walks through every office, every form, and the correct order of steps to complete an Intiqal (ownership transfer).

How to Get a NICOP (for Overseas Pakistanis)

Living abroad and need your NICOP renewed or applied for the first time? Covers how to do it from outside Pakistan through NADRA E-Sahulat and Pakistani embassies.

How to Register for an NTN (FBR)

An NTN (National Tax Number) is required for filing taxes, opening a business account, and many government contracts. Here is how to get one.

How to Register a New Vehicle

Bought a new car from a dealership? Registration must be done within 30 days of purchase. Here is the complete process through Excise and Taxation.

How to Transfer a Used Vehicle

Buying or selling a used car? The ownership must be officially transferred at the Excise office. Here is how to do it correctly and avoid common scams.

How to Register Your Nikah Nama

Your nikah must be officially registered with NADRA to get a computerized marriage certificate. Here is how to do it — including what to do if it was never registered.

How to Get a Police Character Certificate

Required for overseas employment, visa applications, and many government jobs. Here is how to apply and what to expect.

How to Register a Birth Certificate

Registering a newborn or getting a delayed birth registration. Required for school enrollment, CNIC, passport, and almost everything else.

How to Register a Business (SECP)

Starting a company in Pakistan? Sole proprietorships, private limited companies, and SMCs are all registered differently. Here is what applies to you.