The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) unveiled a new ‘mega registration centre’ in Karachi to enhance citizen access to its services. Situated at Safoora Chowrangi on University Road, the center will operate for 16 hours daily, from 8 am to 12 am, as confirmed by Director General Nadra, Ehtasham Shahid.
With 20 service counters, the facility aims to serve 700 citizens daily, a figure projected to rise to 1,500 by the close of 2024. This center marks Nadra’s 21st establishment in the metropolis, underscoring the authority’s commitment to improved service provision.
Karachi NADRA Mega Center Locations:
NADRA Mega Centre, DHA
- Location: UC Office, Old KDA Building, 04 Main Korangi Rd, near Sultan Clinic
- Timings: Open 24 hours
NADRA Mega Center – North Nazimabad
- Location: Plot No D15/1, Euro Twin Tower
- Timings: Open 24 hours
NADRA Mega Center Siemens
- Location: W244+95F, Nadra Mega Center
- Timings: Open 24 hours
NADRA Mega Center Safoora Chowrangi
- Location: Safoora Chorangi, Nadra Mega Center
- Timings: Open 8 AM to 12 PM
Nadra’s footprint in Karachi extends across various other locations, as listed on its website. These include centers in Malir, VIP NRC RHO, Karachi Senior Citizen, Orangi Town, Landhi, Gulshan-e-Hadid, Soldier Bazar, Lyari, Saoodabad, Awami Markaz Sharea Faisal, and Shah Faisal Colony. Additionally, centers at DHA’s Nisar Shaheed Park, Executive Clifton, Executive Shahra-e-Quaideen, Executive Sadar Passport Office, Executive KCCI, Mega North Nazimabad, Mega DHA Karachi, Mega Siemens Chowrangi, and Ibrahim Haidree serve the diverse needs of the city’s residents.
The establishment of the new center aligns with Nadra’s ongoing efforts to enhance accessibility and streamline its services for the convenience of the public. Through expanded operational hours and increased service capacity, Nadra aims to ensure efficient and timely delivery of essential registration and documentation services to citizens across Karachi.