How to Upload NADRA Data Acquisition Form (Complete Guide)

what is the NADRA Data Acquisition Form?

The NADRA Data Acquisition Form is a form you need to fill out to get a National Identity Card (NIC) or other NADRA-issued documents. It asks for information like your name, date of birth, place of birth, gender, nationality, marital status, address, contact information, physical features, education, employment, and family information.

You need to fill out the NADRA Data Acquisition Form if you’re a Pakistani citizen who is:

• Applying for a NIC for the first time
• Renewing your NIC
• Applying for other NADRA-issued documents, such as a passport or driving license

You can download the NADRA Data Acquisition Form from the NADRA website or get it from a NADRA office. Once you’ve filled it out, take it to a NADRA office along with the required supporting documents.

Sample of Data Acquisition Form

Here are two examples of a Data Acquisition Form that has been filled out. The first one is for FRC, and the second one is for NICOP.

Here are the steps to fill out the NADRA Data Acquisition Form:

1. Download the form from the NADRA website.
2. Print it on A4 or Letter paper.
3. Fill it out in black ink.
4. Make sure all the information is complete and accurate.
5. Get your signature and a witness’s signature certified by a magistrate or notary public.
6. Scan the form at 600 DPI or higher, in grayscale.
7. Make sure the scanned form is less than 10 MB in size.
8. Upload the scanned form to the NADRA website.

If you follow these tips, you’ll be more likely to have your form accepted by NADRA.

Having trouble uploading your Data Acquisition Form to https://id.nadra.gov.pk/?

There are two common reasons for this:

1. You haven’t scanned your form correctly.
2. Your scanned form is over 10MB in size.

To avoid these errors, make sure to:

• Scan your form in high resolution.
• Save your scanned form in a compressed format, such as JPEG or PNG.
• Check the file size of your scanned form before uploading it. If it’s over 10MB, you’ll need to reduce the file size.

Here is a Screenshot of the screen that shows the option to share a Data Acquisition Form as part of an online application.

To upload your Data Acquisition Form:

1. Click the Browse button and select the scanned form from your computer.
2. Click the Upload button.
3. If the upload is successful, you’ll see a message confirming that the form was uploaded.

Why isn’t my Data Acquisition Form uploading?

There are two common reasons why your Data Acquisition Form might not be uploading:

• It wasn’t scanned at 600 DPI or higher.
• It’s too big (over 10 MB).

How do I upload my NADRA data and fingerprint Acquisition Form?

To upload your Data Acquisition Form, follow these steps:

1. Click the Browse button and select the scanned form from your computer.
2. Click the Upload button.
3. If the upload is successful, you’ll see a message confirming that the form was uploaded.

How do I upload my NADRA verifier form?

The verifier form is also called the Data Acquisition Form. To upload it, follow the same steps as above.

Is it mandatory to upload the Data Acquisition Form?

Yes, you must upload the Data Acquisition Form when applying for a NICOP or FRC online. Without it, you won’t be able to proceed with your application.

Can I upload my Data Acquisition Form even if the thumb impressions aren’t clear?

Yes, you can upload your Data Acquisition Form even if the thumb impressions aren’t clear. However, this may delay your application or cause it to be refused. If a NADRA official asks you to provide another Data Acquisition Form, you must do so.