Get a Juvenile Card for Your Child: A Simple Guide

A Juvenile Card (JV Card) is a special ID card for kids under 18 in Pakistan. It’s like a mini-CNIC with lots of benefits!

Who Needs a JV Card?

Any Pakistani child under 18 can get a JV Card.

Why Get a JV Card?

  • Prove your child’s age and identity for travel, school, and more.
  • Open bank accounts, get SIM cards, and access government services.

What You’ll Need:

  • Your child’s birth certificate or school certificate (if they’re 10 or older)
  • Your CNIC and your spouse’s CNIC
  • An optional form signed by a government officer

How to Apply:

  1. Visit a NADRA Office: Find the nearest NADRA Registration Center.
  2. Get a Token: Take a number and wait your turn.
  3. Provide Documents: Give the officer your child’s and your documents.
  4. Biometrics: Your child will take a photo, fingerprints, and sign their name.
  5. Review and Pay: Check the application form, sign it, and pay the fee.
  6. Get Your Receipt: Keep the receipt to track your card.

How Much Does It Cost?

The basic fee is free, but you can pay extra for faster delivery:

  • Normal: Free, takes about 45 days
  • Urgent: Rs. 1500, takes about 30 days
  • Executive: Rs. 2500, takes about 12 days

Track Your JV Card:

You can check your card’s status online using the tracking ID on your receipt. Go to the NADRA website and enter the ID to see the progress.

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