Passport Requirements

Processing / Renewal for Minors (Under 18)

1. Original Child Registration Certificate (CRC/Form B), Family Registration Certificate (FRC), or Smart Card, with one photocopy.
2. Children aged 10–18 must bring a CRC/B-Form or Juvenile Card containing mandatory biometric information, including photograph and fingerprints. This is a prerequisite for Passport applications.
3. Previous passport (for renewal).
4. Original valid CNICs and passports of both parents, along with photocopies.
5. Non-British passport holders must provide their valid UK visa or Share Code printout showing visa validity.
6. The minor must be accompanied by a parent or legally appointed guardian, carrying an original valid CNIC/NICOP.
7. If parents are separated or divorced, bring court-issued custody documents.
8. Where a passport application is submitted by one separated or divorced parent, explicit permission from the other parent is required through physical presence or written consent.
9. A legally appointed guardian must provide a court-issued guardianship certificate and personally attend with the minor, bringing their original CNIC and photocopy.
10. Foreign passport and photocopy (for dual nationals only).
11. If either parent is deceased, provide the original death certificate and a photocopy.
12. For a lost passport, provide a police report mentioning the previous passport number.

Passport Renewal for Adults (18 and Above)

1. Original valid CNIC/NICOP with photocopy.
2. Previous original passport with photocopy.
3. Non-British passport holders must provide their valid UK visa or Share Code printout showing visa validity.
4. Government, semi-government and autonomous-body employees must provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC). Acceptance is subject to confirmation or verification by the issuing department.
5. Foreign passport with photocopy (for dual nationals only).
6. For a lost passport, provide a police report mentioning the previous passport number.
7. Additional documents may be required in cases involving doubts about national status or personal particulars.

First-Time Passport for Adults (18–60 Years)

First-time Passport applications for adults aged 18–60 years are referred to the relevant security agency in Pakistan for National Status Verification.

The following documents are required, along with the National Status Verification Form:

1. Original valid CNIC/NICOP with photocopy.
2. Original foreign passport with photocopy.
3. Original detailed birth certificate with photocopy.
4. Copies of both sides of the CNIC, along with correct contact details of two relatives in Pakistan.

If the applicant does not possess a Pakistani passport, the Passport will only be issued following verification by the security agency in Pakistan.

Exemption from verification applies if the applicant possesses an old Pakistani passport, is under 18, or is a dual national above 60 years of age.

Passport Modification / Change of Particulars

This includes changes to an applicant's name, father's name, date of birth, and other personal particulars.

1. Applicants may apply to modify their passport particulars.
2. The relevant changes must first be made to the applicant's CNIC/NICOP before applying for a modified passport.
3. Where an applicant's age is in doubt, additional evidence may be requested, such as a birth certificate issued by a municipality or local authority, or a certificate from a recognized university or educational board.

Online Passport Applications

Applicants whose online passport applications have been rejected due to biometric issues or other reasons, and who wish to apply through the Passport Section at the Consulate, must first book an online appointment.

Applicants must bring the online system's cancellation letter for their previous application, along with the fee utilization letter issued by the online section.

The application will be processed subject to payment of any applicable fee difference.