If you’ve recently checked your NADRA family tree and noticed unrelated individuals added to your record, don’t worry—you can get it fixed. Mistakes in family registration often happen due to clerical errors, identity misuse, or outdated records. These errors can affect CNIC verification, inheritance rights, and government scheme eligibility.
To protect your identity and ensure accurate records, NADRA allows you to remove unrelated individuals from your family tree through a simple correction process. This article explains step by step how to update your NADRA records, required documents, and where to file complaints—so your family data stays secure and accurate.
Why It’s Important to Correct Your NADRA Family Tree
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Ensures accurate inheritance rights
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Prevents fraudulent CNIC usage
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Protects eligibility for Ehsaas, BISP, and government schemes
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Builds a verified digital identity for you and your family
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Remove Unrelated Individuals
1. Visit the Nearest NADRA Registration Center
Go to your nearest NADRA office or Mega Center with your original CNIC.
2. Request Family Tree Verification
Ask for Family Registration Certificate (FRC) verification to identify incorrect entries.
3. Submit Correction Application
Fill out the data correction form and highlight the unrelated individuals.
4. Provide Supporting Documents
Carry documents like:
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Original CNICs of verified family members
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Father’s or spouse’s CNIC for relationship proof
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FRC copy (if available)
5. NADRA Officer Verification
The officer will verify your request, remove unrelated names, and update your record.
Key NADRA Correction Details
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| Where to Apply | NADRA Registration/Mega Centers |
| Required Documents | CNIC, Family CNICs, Proof of Relation |
| Processing Time | 7–15 working days |
| Fee | Standard correction charges apply |
Conclusion
Correcting your NADRA family tree is essential for protecting your legal rights and digital identity. If you see unrelated names in your record, don’t ignore them—visit your nearest NADRA office and get them removed immediately.
👉 Stay updated, verify your CNIC regularly, and ensure your family data is 100% accurate.
FAQs – NADRA Family Tree Correction
How can I check my NADRA family tree?
You can send your CNIC number to 8009 via SMS to view your family tree.
What should I do if I see an unknown person in my family tree?
Visit the NADRA office, request data correction, and provide proof of relationships.
Can I apply for correction online?
Currently, removal of unrelated individuals requires in-person verification at a NADRA center.
How long does it take to correct the family tree?
It usually takes 7–15 working days, depending on the case.
Do I need my family members to be present?
Not always, but having their CNIC copies helps in faster verification.
