--- title: "Federal government orders civil servants to declare foreign nationality details" description: "Most outlets reported that the federal government has directed ministries and divisions to compile and submit civil servants’ foreign nationality and citizenship declarations. Several emphasized the 90-day deadline for submission and the consequences of non-compliance, such as being considered misconduct. The Daily Times and Express Tribune highlighted the disciplinary implications more prominently, while others, like Minute Mirror and Pakistan Observer, focused on the directive itself. Business Recorder and 24 News HD also mentioned the inclusion of dependents’ citizenship status in the records." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/15891-federal-employees-given-90-days-to-submit-foreign site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Federal government orders civil servants to declare foreign nationality details pakistan · updated 23 Oct 2026, 5:33 AM PKT · 22–23 Oct 2026 · 8 articles from 8 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 8 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that the federal government has directed ministries and divisions to compile and submit civil servants’ foreign nationality and citizenship declarations. Several emphasized the 90-day deadline for submission and the consequences of non-compliance, such as being considered misconduct. The Daily Times and Express Tribune highlighted the disciplinary implications more prominently, while others, like Minute Mirror and Pakistan Observer, focused on the directive itself. Business Recorder and 24 News HD also mentioned the inclusion of dependents’ citizenship status in the records. ## Same story from 8 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Business Recorder** — [Civil Servants Foreign Nationality rules: Ministries, divisions told to compile officers’ details](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40445561/civil-servants-foreign-nationality-rules-ministries-divisions-told-to-compile-officers-details) · 23 Oct 2026, 5:33 AM PKT > ISLAMABAD: Amid growing scrutiny of civil servants’ foreign ties, the federal government has ordered ministries and divisions to compile details of officers’ foreign nationalities, travel documents and dependants’ citizenship, warning that concealment or false declarations could invite disciplinary action. In a notification issued on October 21, the Establishment Division directed ministries an... - **Pakistan Today** — [Govt seeks consolidated foreign nationality disclosures from civil servants](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/22/govt-seeks-consolidated-foreign-nationality-disclosures-from-civil-servants) · 22 Oct 2026, 10:43 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > The Establishment Division issued the directive under the Civil Servants (Disclosure and Regulation of Foreign Nationality) Rules, 2026. - **24 News HD** — [Ministries told to submit civil servants' foreign citizenship details](https://www.24newshd.tv/22-Oct-2026/ministries-told-submit-civil-servants-foreign-citizenship-details) · 22 Oct 2026, 9:34 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > The Establishment Division has directed federal ministries and divisions to submit comprehensive records of civil servants' foreign citizenship, travel documents and the nationality status of their dependents under the Civil Servants (Disclosure and Regulation of Foreign Nationality) Rules, 2026. - **Daily Times** — [Govt warns civil servants over false nationality declarations](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1570749/govt-warns-civil-servants-over-false-nationality-declarations/) · 22 Oct 2026, 8:53 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has directed ministries and divisions to compile records of civil servants’ foreign nationality declarations. The information must cover foreign citizenship, travel documents and the nationality status of dependants. An Establishment Division notification dated October 21 outlined the reporting requirements under the 2026 rules. The Civil Servants (Disclosure and Regulati... - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Federal employees given 90 days to submit foreign citizenship declarations](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/22-Oct-2026/federal-employees-given-90-days-to-submit-foreign-citizenship-declarations) · 22 Oct 2026, 7:07 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – The federal government has decided to seek details of foreign citizenship held by government employees and directed them to submit declarations within 90 days. The government has also issued a prescribed pro forma regarding foreign citizenship, instructing ministries and divisions to collect and submit details about their subordinate officers. In addition to employees’ […] - **Minute Mirror** — [Government seeks civil servants’ foreign nationa...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/government-seeks-civil-servants-foreign-nationality-declarations-649315/) · 22 Oct 2026, 6:46 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has directed ministries and divisions to compile and submit details of civil servants’ declarations concerning foreign - **Pakistan Observer** — [Federal govt seeks foreign citizenship details of public servants](https://pakobserver.net/federal-govt-seeks-foreign-citizenship-details-of-public-servants/) · 22 Oct 2026, 2:59 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – The federal government has decided to collect details of foreign citizenship held by government employees. The government directed… - **The Express Tribune** — [Govt directs ministries to compile civil servants' foreign nationality declarations](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2636329/govt-directs-ministries-to-compile-civil-servants-foreign-nationality-declarations) · 22 Oct 2026, 12:18 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Failure to submit declarations or provide accurate information will constitute misconduct under civil service rules ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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