The Pakistan Origin Card (POC) is an identity card issued to individuals of Pakistani origin who have renounced their Pakistani nationality. POC holders are not considered permanent citizens of Pakistan, yet they can travel to and reside in Pakistan without requiring a visa, subject to the validity of their Pakistan Origin Card.

Who can obtain a Pakistan Original Card?

1. Issued to former Pakistani citizens who surrendered their nationality.
2. Granted to those with Pakistani-origin parents/legal guardians.
3. Available for immediate family members of Pakistani origin.
4. Granted to spouses of Pakistani nationals, except those from Taiwan, India, Israel, or unrecognized countries.

Benefits of Pakistan NADRA POC Pakistan Origin Card

1. Multiple visa-free entries into Pakistan.
2. Indefinite stay in Pakistan without the requirement to report to police or foreigners’ registration offices.
3. The right to purchase, sell, own, deal with, and dispose of movable and immovable property anywhere in Pakistan.
4. The right to open and operate bank accounts in Pakistan.
5. Swift immigration into/from Pakistan at all designated routes, ports, and places.
6. Proof of identity in place of a National Identity Card.
7. Ability to obtain employment.

POC NADRA Fees

NADRA issues Pakistan Origin Cards according to the rules and regulations of Pakistan. With the help of applicants, NADRA has announced fees for POC renewal, validity, cancellation of POC, Delivery charges, Age modification, Reprint of card, and fresh.