National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has made some positive changes in its system to provide better services for the customers. NADRA is now also active on social media to release official statements by the authorities and to update the daily events and happenings. All the updates of NADRA can be obtained from its official Facebook page, www.facebook.com/nadramedia. People can also get the information and other queries from the official website of NADRA, “www.nadra.gov.pk”. However NADRA has no official Twitter page yet but it will be created soon to facilitate the public.
NADRA was founded in March 2000, by the Ministry of Interior, Pakistan to gather all the data of Pakistani and other nationals in its system. It had also released computerized ID Cards for the first time in the history of Pakistan. In the recent years, NADRA has successfully implemented several operating solutions for its corporate and public sector clients. The authority has gained international recognition after converted its system on the latest technology. In May 2007, NADRA had received “Outstanding Achievement Award” at CARDEX Middle East in Egypt.
Recently, NADRA has launched its e-services for the first time from which people would be able to get the services of NADRA from their home including New ID Card, Renewal of ID Card and Overseas ID Card.