Nadra has highlighted that 27.475 million CNICs, 2.309 million overseas cards, 11.65 million child registration certificates, and 0.229 million juvenile cards have expired. The authority is legally empowered to impose penalties for late renewals, although such measures have not yet been enforced to accommodate public convenience. However, Nadra has indicated that penalties may be implemented after June if the trend of non-renewal continues.
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NADRA Warns Citizens About Penalties for Expired CNICs
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On April 9, 2026, the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) warned that over 8.1 million mobile SIMs are currently active on expired Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs), which could lead to service disruptions. Citizens are urged to renew their identity documents to avoid penalties and loss of access to essential services.
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