Pakistan officially took a step into the digital future by launching Pakistan first ever dematerialized Digital ID Card. NADRA’s Chairman, Lt General Munir Afsar, officially introduced this new and exciting project, making this announcement a huge step forward for everyone across the country.
What does Dematerialized means?
Dematerialized” means converting the ID card into a digital version, just like an e-wallet that only exists on your phone. This means your ID card will stay with you even when you don’t have your wallet.
Recently, Chairman NADRA himself shares detail about this new card, highlighing its benefits and how it’s set to change the way we handle identification forever.
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Chairman NADRA Lt General Munir Afsar personally launched the dematerialized Digital ID Card initiative on 11th March 2025. He said that this new digital card will simplify everyday life by reducing paperwork and speeding up Identity Card verification.
Now, instead of always carrying around your physical CNIC, you’ll soon be able to verify your identity using your smartphone or other digital devices.
Why is Digital ID Card Important for You?
- Easy and Quick Access: No more long waiting line just to prove who you are.
- Better Security: It is hard and difficult for anyone to misuse your identity since this digital card comes with advanced security features and only available at your own mobile phone.
- Convenience Everywhere: Wherever you are with your phone either its a government passport office, bank, or hospital. You will be able to identify yourself quickly with no difficulty.
How Can You Get the New Digital ID?
According to NADRA, initially, this digital card will launch as a pilot project in major cities first. Once it get successful, Nadra will expand it nationwide. You will soon be able to apply for it online or visit your nearest NADRA center to get your digital ID.
Chairman NADRA, Lt General Munir Afsar, emphasized that digital IDs are just the beginning of Pakistan biggiest shift towards digital innovation. He reassured everyone that NADRA is working hard to make life simpler and Nadra process easy through technology.
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