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- If your child is Canadian born and one of your parent has Pakistani nationality/heritage, child may qualify for Pakistani citizenship.
- You must apply for SNICOP via PAK IDENTITY website. Application is solely online-based.
- Child can travel on Canadian Passport along with SNICOP for indefinite period of stay. In this case, visa is not required.
- Every Canadian must return to Canada on a Canadian Passport only.
- Passport Requirement for minor/child with Foreign Birth is EXEMPTED till age of 1 year.
- Both Parents must be registered as each other's spouse in NADRA's database. This can be confirmed by Family Registration Certificate (FRC) by Marriage (not by birth).
- S-1 Child Registration Form is not mandatory if you can provide Long Form Canadian Birth Certificate of child. Long Form Birth Certificates have names of both parents.
- If child fail to qualify for NICOP/SNICOP, you will have to apply for their Pakistani Visa/eVisa (Visit Category). Pakistan do not allow Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) facility to Canadians. Visa Fees is US$60 (Single Entry), US$90 (Multiple Entry 1 year) and US$120 (Multiple Entry 1+ years)
Newborn document requirement
Newborn document requirement
NICOP_NewBorn_CanPakSpousal.com_Redacted2_FINAL.pdfIn case of Late Registration:
In case of Late Registration:
Detailed birth certificate OR A/O level certificate OR Matric Certificate OR Manual National Identity Card (MNIC) OR Domicile OR Citizenship Certificate OR any passport as birth and parentage proof (if Pakistani Passport invalid/expired, it may be taken as birth/nationality proof)Original/copy of CNIC/NICOP of parents / immediate blood relative (immediate blood relative means: sibling/paternal or maternal grandparents) OR Undertaking with two witnesses along with copies of CNIC/NICOP, foreign passport/Resident Card of witnesses.Pakistani/foreign passport OR Resident Permit OR Work Permit OR PR card OR Sojourn OR travel document (Undertaking dully verified by 2 x witnesses)If Married: Nikhahnama OR marriage certificate OR Affidavit attested by Pak Mission
Source(s):
- NADRA's PAK IDENTITY : https://id.nadra.gov.pk/
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