How to Renew Pakistani Passport Online in 2025 (Complete Step-by-Step Guide)
DGIP (Directorate General of Immigration & Passports) ne 2025 me apna Online Passport Renewal System upgrade kiya hai.
Ab aap Pakistan aur overseas dono jagah se online passport renewal kar sakte hain — bina office jaaye.
Is guide me:
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Renewal process
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Required documents
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Fee
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Delivery time
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Tracking
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Common errors
sab cover kiya gaya hai.
🟦 1. Kaun Online Passport Renew Kar Sakta Hai?
✔ Overseas Pakistanis
✔ Pakistani citizens with expired passport
✔ Expiring passport (within 12 months)
✔ Machine readable passport holders
❌ First-time passport online renew nahi hota
❌ Child passport renewal also requires in-person visit (some cases)
🟩 2. Online Passport Renewal Ka Step-by-Step Method (2025)
✔ Step 1 — DGIP Online Portal Open Karein
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Official DGIP Online Services website open karein
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“Renew Passport” option select karein
✔ Step 2 — Account Create Karein
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CNIC
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Mobile number
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Email verification
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Password set karein
✔ Step 3 — Personal Information Fill Karein
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Name
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Father’s name
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CNIC details
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Passport number
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Date of expiry
✔ Step 4 — Document Upload
Required documents niche diye gaye hain.
✔ Step 5 — Fee Payment
Payment online hoti hai:
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Visa/MasterCard
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Bank Debit Card
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International card (overseas)
✔ Step 6 — Application Submit
Submit karne par Tracking ID mil jata hai.
🟦 3. Required Documents for Passport Renewal (2025)
✔ Inside Pakistan:
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CNIC front/back
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Old passport (copy)
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Recent passport-size photo (white background)
✔ Overseas Pakistani:
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CNIC / NICOP
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Old passport (mandatory)
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Valid visa / entry permit
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Recent photo (white background)
🟩 4. Passport Fee 2025 (Updated)
36-Page Passport:
| Category | Within Pakistan | Overseas |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | Rs 4,000 | USD 60 |
| Urgent | Rs 6,000 | USD 90 |
| Fast Track | Rs 12,000 | — |
72-Page Passport:
| Category | Within Pakistan | Overseas |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | Rs 7,500 | USD 110 |
| Urgent | Rs 12,000 | USD 165 |
(Rates may vary by year — updated 2025 estimates)
🟦 5. Passport Delivery Time (2025)
| Category | Delivery Time |
|---|---|
| Normal | 10–15 days |
| Urgent | 5–7 days |
| Fast Track | 2–3 days |
| Overseas delivery | 7–21 days |
🟩 6. Track Passport Application (Live Status)
✔ Method 1 — DGIP Portal
Tracking ID enter karein → status show ho jayega:
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Received
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Processing
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Printed
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Dispatched
✔ Method 2 — SMS Tracking
Type:
<Tracking ID>
Send to: 9988
Reply me status mil jayega.
🟦 7. Common Errors & Fixes
❌ “Photo Rejected”
✔ White background
✔ Face fully visible
✔ No shadows
✔ 35mm × 45mm size
❌ “Payment Failed”
✔ Use Visa/MasterCard
✔ International card for overseas
❌ “Passport Number Not Matching”
✔ Old passport details correct enter karein
✔ Spelling CNIC ke according honi chahiye
❌ “Biometric Required”
✔ Kuch cases me nearest passport office visit karna hota hai
🟩 8. Tips for Fast Approval
✔ High-quality photo upload karein
✔ CNIC & passport details exactly same likhein
✔ Urgent or Fast-Track choose karein
✔ Application working hours me submit karein
🟦 FAQs
Q: Kya new passport online ban sakta hai?
→ No, only renewal.
Q: Overseas Pakistani ko Pakistan aana zaroori hai?
→ No, online renewal allowed.
Q: Kid (under 18) passport online renew hota hai?
→ Partially — but biometric visit still required.
Q: Kya passport delivery home hoti hai?
→ Yes, courier service deliver karti hai.
