Change your date Of Birth on CNIC through NADRA

Changing the Date of Birth on your CNIC is really a difficult task these days. When you apply CNIC in National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) then sometimes due to data entry mistake the wrong date of Birth published. You cannot simply change it. You have to undergo some procedure to Change your date Of Birth on CNIC through NADRA.

Today, many people still unaware of the procedure to change the date of Birth on CNIC / Birth Certificate (B. Form).

In this article, you will know about the procedure to change Date of Birth on CNIC and also different matters that are related to NADRA.

What Remedy Available?

When you apply your CNIC first time or second time for renewing it, they do Data Entry to put relevant data for you. Often it happens that they mistakenly mentioned wrong information, date, or year due to a lot of rush at the NADRA center.

So when you are caught in such an issue then the remedy available for you is to proceed to Civil Court. Because if you asked NADRA official to rectify this issue they simply ignore your request. When you aggrieved by such activity then file a Civil Suit against NADRA for correction of this issue. You will know about this Suit ahead in this article.

First, you should have an idea about the Documents which are required to Correct the Date of Birth in NADRA. Because when you go to NADRA to correct this, they asked you to bring an affidavit for correction just to went away from you. Actually, without filing suit this issue cannot be resolved. Get ready the following document.

Documents Required for Changing DOB on CNIC

Before filing such suit, you must have the following documents ready:

  • Birth Certificate of NADRA
  • Matriculation Degree
  • CNIC
  • Father’s CNIC (in case father name change needed)
  • Union council birth registration certificate (if required you must have it as well)

Time Limitation to File Suit

The Suit for correction in the Date of Birth is called declaratory suits. You must get a decree under section 42 of the Specific Relief Act 1877. There are 6-year time limitations available to file such suit as per article 120 of the Limitation Act of 1908. A famous case law 2015 MLD 1481 declares that a person aggrieved must file the suit within 6 years.

Procedure to Change your DOB on CNIC

First, you should file a suit in Civil Court in your city. Just fill out your plaint with the consultation of your advocate who knows how to put in all of your credentials like Date of Birth, your date of birth on your Matriculation certificate or date in union council birth certificate. The procedure is the same if you want to change the Name of Father on your CNIC.

After that attach the above-mentioned documents with your suit.

When you file your suit in the court then the court starts its proceeding, first by issuing the summons to NADRA officials to file their written reply.

When you were called upon to be cross-examined by the NADRA counsel you should have all the necessary documents with you.  After that when court proceeding will over, the court then give its judgment by directing the NADRA official to change your Date of Birth.

View the Legal Draft Format for Correction of Date of Birth from NADRA

Conclusion

To conclude the above discussion I must say that while applying for CNIC must verify your credentials when NADRA official asks you to testify it from Grade 17 officer. This is how you can save your precious time and a lot of money.

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73 Comments

  1. My DOB is mentioned correctly on my CNIC. I want to change my birth year from 1986 to 1992. does it possible? if yes then please contact me ill pay for this service.

  2. Assalamualaikum sir mujegy apni cnic me age km krwani hai job ka masla araha hai mere all documents bane hain matric+birth certificate+domicile certificate+form d+ collage certificate how I change this do u guide me ap Bata sakte Hain k iska procedure Kya Hoga or kese hoga thank u

      • Sir 2 sal umar zada krvani thii
        Cival court k oder b mojohud hnn
        Agy process k lia apply kia ha tu fee ni show ho rhii thi phr nadra walo na tiket b kia fee approval k lia abi tak koi jawb nai aya 10 din ho gy hn

      • Sir procedure ya ha k second time age change krva rha hu with civil curt degree lakin ab process k time address ma issue a rha ha
        Phly id card wala adress laga rhy hn khty hn galt ha ya kasy tik ho gah complain b ki ha nadra head office ma lakin koi jawab nai mil rha

  3. How easy (or hard) is it to get my Date of birth corrected BEFORE I get my cnic made? It was recorded as 2 years younger than my actual date on my birth certificate and that’s the only relevant document I need it changed on as I never passed class 4

  4. My date of birth is mistakenly written when I applied for matriculation exams and I,m finding difficulty to find jobs now and according to id card I,m 34years now .can I change it 10 years back like 24years.please guide me so my future can not be spoiled

    Please help me mari shadi main b problem hu rhi hai please sir help me

    • If you have proof of Birth, then you can have to change it on your Matriculation first and after that, it can be changed on NIC. For this, you may have to prove it in court of law.

  5. Assalam.u.alykum sir mujhy apna date or birth chnange karwna ha date of birth chang karwa kar nic ban sakta ha ans me

  6. Sir mery id card pe mera nam abid Hussain mujhy ye nam kafi old lagta ha jo mein change karwa k Faizan rakhna chahta hun kya change ho sakta ha agar ho sakta ha tu kasy hoga kon se documents wgaira chaye hongy ya ketni fess wgaira lagy gi

  7. Aoa sir.. Sir mein apna name change karwana chahta hun kindly mujhy btain mujhy kya karna hoga is k liye..or age b kam karwani ha plz mujhy suggest karein i Ned your help sir ????❤️❤️

  8. Sir I want to do CSS exam. I want to reduce my age. To kia pehly mujy I’d card ki date of birth change krwana pary ge ya matric ki degree ki

  9. JB Mera admission gya toh meri 2 small zayada likh Di gaii ha phly toh b forn nhii BN rha tha BNA toh ya issue agya or admission date bhe close Hony waly thii toh ab ma kasy Krwao theek abhi age 24 ha or cnic ki waja sy 26 ab meri shadi ha toh Kia Kru

    • Apny documents ly jao matric k os base py change ho jayega jitny saal farq hoga os hisab sy per year 1000 charges ayega change ho jayega

  10. Jab metric ka admission beaja tha tab galati say age 5 years ziyada likh di aur id card b ic ky mutabik phir bnana para but now I want to reduce my age from 36 to 26 back.Is this possible.

  11. My date of birth is mistakenly written when I applied for matriculation exams and I,m finding difficulty to find jobs now and according to id card I,m 36 years now .can I change it 10 years back like 26 years.please guide me so my future can not be spoiled.

  12. السلام علیکم میرا فارم بی میں نام اور عمر مسلہ ہے میں کیسے حال کرو اور کیسے تبدیل کرو

  13. Aslam o aliku sir mere id card par date of birth galt ha tb ki date ha jb mere walid ki shadi b nai hoi thi ab job k problm ho rahi ha kya ap muje bta sakte ha ye kase thk ho sakti ha

    • You have to file a civil suit for changing credentials in NADRA. And before that, you have to change your Matric degree credentials by Applying to BISE.

  14. Sir ma apni date of birth change krwana chaahata hun ma matric dubra krna chahta hun kyun k meri real age 19year hai or nic se par 27year hai sary documents ma 27year hai ma matric dubra se krna chahta hun kya meri id card ma age kam ho skti hai

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