Use our free CNIC expiry date calculator to instantly check when your Pakistani National Identity Card expires. Simply enter your CNIC issue date (printed on the front of your card) and get your exact expiry date, days remaining, and renewal reminders — all in seconds.
Why Check Your CNIC Expiry Date?
An expired CNIC can block you from banking, SIM registration, property transactions, voting, passport renewal, and government services. NADRA recommends renewing at least 3 months before expiry. Use this tool to stay ahead and avoid last-minute rush.
🆔 CNIC Expiry Date Calculator
Check Your NADRA CNIC Renewal Date Instantly
🇵🇰 Pakistan ✅ Free Tool| Category | Processing Time | Fee (PKR) |
|---|---|---|
| Ordinary | 30 working days | Rs. 750 |
| Urgent | 15 working days | Rs. 1,500 |
| Executive | 7 working days | Rs. 3,000 |
- Bring original expired CNIC + one copy
- Bring original B-Form / Birth Certificate
- 2 recent passport-size photographs (blue background)
- Visit nearest NADRA Registration Center or apply at id.nadra.gov.pk
- Track your CNIC status by SMS: Send CNIC [space] your CNIC number to 7000
❓ Frequently Asked Questions – CNIC Pakistan
How long is a Pakistani CNIC valid?
A Pakistani CNIC is valid for 10 years from the date of issuance. The exact expiry date is printed on the front of your card. NICOP (Overseas Pakistanis) cards are valid for 5 years.
What happens if my CNIC expires?
An expired CNIC is not a valid identity document. You may be unable to open or operate bank accounts, register SIM cards, vote in elections, buy/sell property, renew your passport, or access government services. Renew it as soon as possible at any NADRA centre.
How do I renew my CNIC in Pakistan?
Visit the nearest NADRA Registration Centre with your expired CNIC, original supporting documents, and photographs. You can also apply online at id.nadra.gov.pk for home delivery. The process takes 7-30 working days depending on the fee category selected.
Can I check my CNIC expiry date by CNIC number?
Yes. Send an SMS with your CNIC number to 7000 to check your CNIC status via NADRA. You can also visit a NADRA centre or check online. Alternatively, the expiry date is clearly printed on the front of your physical CNIC card.
What documents are needed for CNIC renewal?
For CNIC renewal you need: (1) Original expired or expiring CNIC, (2) Original B-Form or Birth Certificate, (3) Original Matriculation certificate (if applicable), (4) 2 passport-size photos with blue background. Requirements may vary – check nadra.gov.pk for the latest list.
