--- title: "NADRA introduces special CNIC facility for women without birth certificates" description: "Most outlets led with the announcement by NADRA of a new facility to issue CNICs for women aged 18 and above who lack birth certificates. ProPakistani added that the facility is available for women without such documents, while Associated Press of Pakistan noted that the facility applies to both married and unmarried women. Coverage was largely uniform in framing the initiative as a simplification of the CNIC issuance process." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/10859-nadra-announces-special-facility-for-women-without-birth site: HarZaviya language: en --- # NADRA introduces special CNIC facility for women without birth certificates pakistan · updated 28 Sep 2026, 4:28 PM PKT · 25–28 Sep 2026 · 5 articles from 5 outlets over 3 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 28 Sep 2026 — NADRA introduces special CNIC facility for women without birth certificates (2 outlets) > Most outlets led with the announcement by NADRA of a new facility to issue CNICs for women aged 18 and above who lack birth certificates. ProPakistani added that the facility is available for women without such documents, while Associated Press of Pakistan noted that the facility applies to both married and unmarried women. Coverage was largely uniform in framing the initiative as a simplification of the CNIC issuance process. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [NADRA announces special facility for women’s ID Card issuance](https://www.app.com.pk/punjab/nadra-announces-special-facility-for-womens-id-card-issuance/) · 28 Sep 2026, 4:28 PM PKT > The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) on Monday announced a special facility to simplify the issuance of Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) for both married and unmarried women across the country. - **ProPakistani** — [NADRA Announces Special CNIC Facility for Women Without Birth Certificates](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/28/nadra-announces-special-cnic-facility-for-women-without-birth-certificates/) · 28 Sep 2026, 7:23 AM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced a special facility allowing women aged 18 and above to obtain… Read More ### 26 Sep 2026 — NADRA introduces special facility for women without birth certificates (2 outlets) > Most outlets highlighted NADRA's announcement of a special facility for women unable to obtain CNICs due to missing birth certificates. One outlet added that married women can now use a computerized Nikah Nama as an alternative. Both excerpts present the development as a facilitation measure. - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Married Women can now Apply for CNIC with Computerized Nikah Nama, NADRA says](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/27-Sep-2026/married-women-can-now-apply-for-cnic-with-computerized-nikah-nama-nadra-says) · 27 Sep 2026, 12:11 PM PKT > ISLAMABAD – National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced special facilitation for married women seeking to get a Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC), allowing eligible applicants to use a computerized Nikah Nama (marriage certificate) where a birth certificate is not available. Under the facility, women aged 18 years and above can apply for their CNIC […] - **24 News HD** — [NADRA announces special facility for women without birth certificates](https://www.24newshd.tv/26-Sep-2026/nadra-announces-special-facility-women-without-birth-certificates) · 26 Sep 2026, 10:30 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced a special facility for women who have been unable to obtain identity cards due to the absence of birth certificates, 24NewsHD TV reported on Saturday. ### 25 Sep 2026 — NADRA offers CNIC facility for people without birth certificates (1 outlet) - **Aaj News (English)** — [NADRA offers CNIC facility for people without birth certificates](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330473967/nadra-offers-cnic-facility-for-people-without-birth-certificates) · 25 Sep 2026, 6:07 PM PKT > The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a special facility for citizens who do not have birth certificates and have consequently been unable to obtain a Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC). The facility is available until December 31, 2026, subject to specific age, family-record and verification requirements. Under the arrangement, women aged 18 and above ... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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