{"id":114678,"date":"2026-06-08T18:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=114678"},"modified":"2026-06-08T18:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:39:09","slug":"how-to-activate-biometric-verification-in-nadra-pakid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/how-to-activate-biometric-verification-in-nadra-pakid\/","title":{"rendered":"How to activate biometric verification in NADRA PakID for passport, bank services?"},"content":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: The National Database Registration Authority (NADRA<\/a>) <\/span>has <\/span>requested <\/span>citizens <\/span>to <\/span>verify <\/span>the <\/span>biometric <\/span>verification <\/span>access <\/span>in <\/span>the <\/span>PakID <\/span>mobile <\/span>app <\/span>before <\/span>going <\/span>to <\/span>any <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>government <\/span>departments, <\/span>which <\/span>is <\/span>based <\/span>on biometric<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>authentication.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The <\/span>government <\/span>bodies <\/span>have <\/span>also <\/span>advised <\/span>everyone <\/span>to <\/span>check <\/span>the <\/span>biometric <\/span>verification <\/span>access <\/span>in <\/span>the <\/span>mobile <\/span>app <\/span>before <\/span>visiting <\/span>banks, <\/span>passport <\/span>offices, <\/span>SIM <\/span>franchise <\/span>centers, <\/span>or <\/span>any <\/span>other <\/span>institutions that are<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>linked <\/span>to <\/span>the <\/span>biometrics <\/span>verification <\/span>system.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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Delay, <\/span>trouble, <\/span>and <\/span>disturbance <\/span>might <\/span>occur <\/span>if <\/span>your <\/span>biometrics <\/span>verification <\/span>access <\/span>is <\/span>not <\/span>active, <\/span>so <\/span>check <\/span>and <\/span>verify <\/span>it <\/span>from <\/span>your <\/span>home <\/span>and <\/span>confirm.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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How to Activate the Feature<\/h2>\n

To activate it, users must log into the Pak ID app, navigate to \u201cProfile Settings,\u201d and select \u201cBlock Biometric Data Access.\u201d On some devices, activation may require fingerprint or facial verification.<\/p>\n

Users can temporarily disable the feature when biometric verification is needed and reactivate it afterward, maintaining data security.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: The National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) has requested citizens to verify the biometric verification access in the PakID mobile app before going to any of the government departments, which is based on biometric\u00a0authentication. The government bodies have also advised everyone to check the biometric verification access in the mobile app before visiting banks, passport […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":79089,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[826,26612],"class_list":["post-114678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-nadra","tag-pak-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114682,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114678\/revisions\/114682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}