NADRA Family Tree Verification Guide

Ever need proof of your family ties for official things like passports or inheritances? That’s where NADRA family tree verification comes in. It’s an official document confirming your family members and their relationship to you.

Benefits of Verification:

• Faster Processing: Speed up passport or visa applications by proving your family ties.
• Smoother Legal Processes: Handle inheritance and other legal matters efficiently.
• Peace of Mind: Ensure your ID information is accurate and avoid future issues.

Two Ways to Verify:

There are two simple ways to check your NADRA family tree:

• Online: Convenient and easy, perfect for those with internet access.
• SMS: Quick and on-the-go, ideal if you need a basic check.

What Documents Do You Need?

The documents you’ll need depend on your family situation. Here’s a breakdown:

• Parents and Siblings: CNIC/NICOP/POC numbers for everyone, accurate names, and photos for anyone under 18 (including yourself).
• Spouse and Children: CNIC/NICOP/POC numbers for your spouse and children, accurate names, and photos for anyone under 18 (including yourself).
• Additional Documents (if applicable): Marriage certificate (nikahnama), birth certificates for children, adoption papers.

Step-by-Step Online Verification:

1. Visit the NADRA website (https://id.nadra.gov.pk/e-id/).
2. Register or sign in to your account.
3. Click “New Application.”
4. Select “Issuance of an identification document” and choose “Certificate of Family Registration.”
5. Click “Launch Application,” enter your ID number, and upload your photo.
6. Choose your existing family tree or create a new one.
7. Enter ID numbers and relationships for each family member.
8. Click “Verify My Family” to ensure everything is correct.
9. Submit your application if everything looks good.
10. You’ll receive an email confirmation and can track your application status online.

Quick SMS Verification:

1. Open your phone’s messaging app.
2. Create a new message and type your CNIC number (without hyphens).
3. Add a space and type your CNIC issuance date (e.g., 6110955466671 26-01-2017).
4. Send the SMS to 8009.
5. Wait for a reply containing your family tree details.
6. Review the information carefully.
7. Reply “2” if everything is correct, or “1” if there’s an error.
8. A NADRA representative will contact you (if there’s an error) at 051-2778009 to help fix it.

What is a NADRA Family Tree?

Think of it as your family’s official record. It lists your family members, their ID numbers, and how they’re related to you.

Other Names for Family Tree:

• Shajra Nasab
• FRC (Family Registration Certificate)

NADRA vs. Patwari Family Tree:

NADRA’s system is digital, while Patwari records are manual and might not match.