i) Birth Registration is available only for children under the age of 2 years only.
ii) For children over 2 years old, parents should apply for a NICOP instead.
iii) The birth registration application may be submitted in person or sent via express mail.
Requirements:
Note (i) Express Mail: If application is submitted through mail, a self addressed prepaid express USPS envelope is mandatory. The applicant should write their return address clearly to avoid confusion. Current cost for the prepaid express envelope is $24.70. Do not use Metered stamps. Click here for US Postal Services. Embassy will not be responsible for loss of documents in the mail.
Note (ii): All fees are payable in US postal money orders or cashier cheques made payable to the Embassy of Pakistan. Please do not send cash or personal cheques. Please make sure to include your name and address on money orders or cashier cheques. All fees are non- refundable.
As of January 1, 2026, we’ve launched an improved Consular Services section to make it easier for you to find the information you need. This is just Phase 1 — and your input will help us continue to improve.
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Account Title: PM Flood Relief Account 2022
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Bank: National Bank of Pakistan