The Pak Identity App (PAKID), developed by NADRA, is a digital platform that simplifies visa applications for foreigners wishing to visit Pakistan. It also offers identity management services for Pakistani nationals.
Through the visa.nadra.gov.pk portal and the mobile app, foreign nationals can apply for various Pakistani visas anytime, anywhere, without visiting embassies or consulates.
Who can use the Pak Identity App?
✅ Foreign nationals – To apply for different categories of e-visas for Pakistan.
✅ Pakistani citizens – To manage identity-related services such as renewing smart ID cards.
For foreigners, the app focuses on e-visa services, while for Pakistanis, it helps with digital identity management.
Key visa services available for foreigners
The app allows easy online applications for:
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Tourist Visa
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Business Visa
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Work Visa
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Student Visa
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Transit Visa
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Religious Visa
Citizens of countries like Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and UAE enjoy visa-free entry, while nationals of 126 countries can apply for an e-visa online.
How to download the Pak Identity App
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Android users → Download from Google Play Store
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iPhone users → Download from Apple App Store
Search for “Pak Identity” to find the official app.
How to sign up and log in
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Open the app and create a new account (first-time users).
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Provide basic personal details, including:
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Full name
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Date of birth
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Nationality
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Valid email and phone number
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Upload a passport scan or photograph for verification.
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If you already have an account, simply log in with your credentials.
Step-by-step visa application process
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Choose your visa type
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Select the category (tourist, business, work, etc.)
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Mention the purpose of your visit and duration of stay
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Fill out the application form
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Enter full name, passport details, intended travel dates, and travel plans
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Upload required documents
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Passport copy
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Passport-sized photo
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Hotel booking/travel plans (if applicable)
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Invitation letter (if required for business or family visit)
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Pay the visa fee
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Secure online payment through debit/credit cards
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Track your application
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Get real-time updates on your visa status
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Receive notifications for approval, additional requirements, or changes
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Benefits of the Pak Identity Visa App
✅ Convenient & accessible – Apply from anywhere in the world without visiting an embassy
✅ Secure payments – Safe online fee payment options
✅ Real-time updates – Instant notifications about your application status
✅ Efficient document submission – Upload directly from your phone
✅ User-friendly – Simple design for smooth navigation
✅ 24/7 availability – Apply anytime, no time-zone restrictions
For Pakistani citizens
While foreigners use the app for visas, Pakistani nationals can use the Pak Identity app to:
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Apply for or renew smart NIC cards
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Access digital ID services
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Manage NADRA-related identity records without visiting offices
Why use the Pak Identity App for visas?
It eliminates the need for embassy visits, saves time, and provides full transparency with real-time tracking. Plus, it’s an official NADRA app, ensuring security and authenticity in processing your visa application.
Quick Link
For more details or to start your application, visit visa.nadra.gov.pk



