Renewing your Pakistani passport in Dubai has never been easier, thanks to streamlined online processes. Here’s a comprehensive guide on the documents required and the step-by-step renewal process:
Documents Required:
- Colour scanned copies of both sides of valid CNIC / NICOP / Smart CNIC / NICOP.
- Colour scanned copies of the existing passport (first two pages plus one random page).
- Colour scanned copy of valid visa / aqama / residency permit / asylum card / other nationality passport (for dual citizenship).
- Photograph up to 5MB as per specifications.
- Fingerprint form (to be filled as per instructions on the site).
For Minors (Less Than 18):
- Colour scanned copies of valid NICOP / smart card / computerized B- form / family registration certificate.
- Colour scanned copies of both parents’ valid National ID Cards.
- Guardianship certificate or court decision (in case of separation).
- Colour scanned copy of the minor’s attestation form.
- Death certificate (if applicable).
Renewal Process Explained:
- Log in to the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports website or create a new application.
- Fill in application details, including passport delivery address.
- Pay the renewal fee online.
- Upload supporting documents and photograph as per requirements.
- Complete fingerprints procedure and sign the form.
- The entire process takes up to 16 minutes, and the passport will be delivered by courier.
Who Cannot Apply Online:
- Individuals applying for a new passport must visit the embassy in person.
- Applicants requiring changes in their existing passport details.
- Those needing a new passport due to previous pages being utilized.
- Applicants who have lost their passport and require a new one.
Renewing your Pakistani passport online in Dubai ensures convenience and efficiency, saving you time and effort. Stay updated with the latest news and follow KT on WhatsApp Channels for more information.