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Last updated: August 2026

Computerized Nikah Nama (Marriage Certificate)

Registration of manual Nikah with Union Council for official NADRA certificate.

Where

Union Council / Arbitration Council

Time

1–3 Days

Biometric

Not typical

Required documents

Required Documents

Step by step

  1. 1

    Check Nikah Nama Registration

    Ensure Nikah Khawan is officially licensed with the local Union Council.

  2. 2

    Submit at Union Council

    Submit original copy of Nikah Nama with CNICs of bride, groom, and witnesses.

  3. 3

    Digital Entry in System

    Secretary UC registers particulars in the computerized civil registry.

  4. 4

    Issuance of Certificate

    Receive official Computerized Marriage Registration Certificate with QR verification.

Common mistakes

  • ×Relying on hand-written Nikah Nama without registering for computerized UC certificate
  • ×Not updating bride's marital status on CNIC afterwards, blocking family FRCs and visas
Disclaimer: This is guidance only. Fees, requirements, and processes change. Always confirm the latest rules from the official department or portal.