Family Registration Certificate (FRC)
The Family Registration Certificate (FRC) is a document issued by NADRA that provides details about an individual’s family composition based on birth or marriage. Here’s everything you need to know about the FRC, how to apply, and the updated fee.
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What is an FRC?
The FRC is an official document verifying your family details. It is commonly used for various purposes both in Pakistan and abroad, such as applying for government jobs, legal matters, and welfare programs.
Who Can Apply ?
Anyone registered with NADRA and holding a valid 13-digit ID number can apply for an FRC.
How to Apply for an Family Registration Certificate (FRC)
You can apply for an FRC either by visiting a NADRA Registration Center (NRC) or online through the Pak-Identity website.
At a NADRA Registration Center (NRC):
- For Children Under 18 Years:
- Bring all children to be included in the certificate.
- Obtain a token.
- Have their photographs taken.
- Review and confirm the provided information.
- Receive your printed FRC.
- For Individuals 18 Years and Older:
- Obtain a token.
- Review and confirm your data.
- Receive your printed FRC.
Online via Pak-Identity Website:
- Visit the Pak-Identity website to apply.
- Submit your details online.
- Have the FRC delivered to your home.
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Fee Update – December 2024
The updated fee for a new FRC is Rs. 1,000.
Why is an FRC Important?
Within Pakistan:
- Government Jobs: Some positions require an FRC.
- Education: Needed for school and university admissions.
- Legal Matters: Useful for family-related legal cases.
- Welfare Programs: Required for accessing government schemes.
Abroad:
- Often needed for visa applications, immigration, and other official purposes.
The FRC is a vital document for various administrative, legal, and educational needs. Ensure your family information is updated in NADRA’s records to avoid any delays in acquiring this certificate.
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