1. Visit the Official Website
- Go to: passport.gov.pk
- Click "Apply Online" to start.
2. Select Passport Type
Option | Key Difference |
---|---|
Normal Passport | Manual checks at airports |
E-Passport | Automatic scanning, faster clearance (but costly) |
3. Choose Application Type
- ✅ New Passport
- ✅ Modification
- ✅ Renewal
- ✅ Lost/Damaged Passport
- ✅ Pages Exhausted
(For new passport, select the first option.)
4. Select Processing Time & Pages
Processing Time | Best For |
---|---|
Normal | 3–4 weeks (Budget-friendly) |
Urgent | 7 days (Faster processing) |
Fast Track | 2–3 days (Emergency travel) |
Pages: 36 pages (Standard) | 72 pages (Frequent travelers)
5. Fill Personal Details
- ✔ Full Name (as per CNIC)
- ✔ CNIC Number (double-check)
- ✔ Email & Phone (for updates)
- ✔ Region/City
Generate PS ID (Payment Slip ID)
6. Make Payment
- EasyPaisa/JazzCash → Select "Passport Fee" → Enter PS ID → Pay
- Bank Payment → Use PS ID
Important: Save payment confirmation (Screenshot/Print).
7. Visit Passport Office
Required Documents:
- Original CNIC + 2 photocopies
- Parents’ CNIC copies (if applicable)
- Educational certificates (if needed)
- Payment proof (PS ID slip)
At Office:
- Get Token Number
- Biometrics (Photo + Fingerprints)
- Document Verification
8. Track & Receive Passport
- 🔍 Check Status Online (Using Token No.)
- ⏳ Estimated Delivery:
- Normal: ~3 weeks (may delay)
- Urgent: 7 days
- Fast Track: 2–3 days
Important Notes
- ⚠ E-Passport → Faster immigration but expensive.
- ⚠ Errors? Use the complaint section on the portal.
- ⚠ Delays possible due to system issues.
Conclusion
✅ Saves time vs. physical application.
✅ Easy, paperless process.
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