NADRA has issued a reminder that failure to renew identity cards before expiration could lead to the blocking of bank accounts and mobile SIMs, as well as exclusion from government and welfare programs. The authority's spokesperson noted that millions of identity cards and other documents are currently expired, and citizens are being notified via SMS to renew their cards.
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NADRA Warns Citizens to Renew ID Cards Before Expiration
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On April 9, 2026, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) warned citizens to renew their expired identity cards promptly to avoid disruptions to bank accounts and mobile services. Over 8.1 million mobile SIMs are currently active on expired identity cards, highlighting the urgency of the situation.
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