Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Foreign Ladies Married to Pakistani Nationals




Foreign Ladies Married to Pakistani Nationals: Section 10(2) of PCA 1951

(Following documents are required other than those mentioned in the form.)


  • Prescribed application form 'F' (in quadruplicate)
  • An affidavit on Rs.20/- non judicial stamp paper from the applicant regarding/mentioning detailed facts of the case, duly attested by notary public or magistrate.
  • A similar affidavit from the husband on Rs.20/- non judicial stamp paper.
  • An Affidavit duly supported by documentary evidence about her stay in Pakistan for a period of 05 years.
  • Photostat copies of relevant pages of applicant's foreign passport.
  • Photostat copy of residential permit/visa.
  • Photocopy of marriage certificate.
  • Photostat copy of domicile certificate of the applicant (in case of applicant is other than Commonwealth Citizen).
  • List of close-relations residing in Pakistan.
  • Photostat copies of Pakistan Citizenship Certificate or any other evidence establishing the husband's citizensip of Pakistan.
  • 10 color photographs with light blue background size 2X1 1/2. One attested on front and one on back by notary public/magistrate.
  • Photostat copies of the relevant pages of the Pakistani passport or national identity card of the husband.
    • Note: All of above mentioned documents may be attested by notary public/magistrate except the photographs which have to be attested in a specified manner.
  • Bank challan of prescribed amounts Rs.200/-.
  • Oath of allegiance taken before 1st Class Magistrate (in case the applicant is a citizen other than Commonwealth conutries).
  • Two certificates from two different gazetted Government Officers confirming the date national status of the applicant's husband. Such certificates must also indicate the date and place of birth of the applicant's husband and his income.
  • Applications form can either be submitted to Directorate General Immigration & Passports Islamabad or to the Federal Government (i.e. Ministry of Interior)

Processing of Application for Citizenship

Following are the steps of processing application.
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)


(i)
Availability of Application Forms:


Application forms can be obtained from Directorate General of immigration and Passports (Dte. Gen. I&P), Islamabad and it’s Regional Passport Offices (RPOs) at Provincial Headquarters. You can also Download Forms.


(ii)
Submission of Application:


You can submit Applications pertaining to foreign ladies married to Pakistan nationals at Directorate General of Immigration and Passports its Regional Passport Offices at Provincial Headquarters, and Home Departments of concerned Provincial Government.


(ii)
Further Official Process:


After submission of the application it shall be examined and applicant shall be informed if some documents are missing or if there is any other discrepancy in the application.
Applicants are advised to ensure that applications are complete in all respects and all required documents are attached. After approval of formal submission of the application, a receipt/certificate shall be issued to applicant. Application shall be referred to concerned departments for verification. Application to other concerned departments shall be send only after completion of required aggregate stay in Pakistan.


(iii)
Issuance of Citizenship Certificate:


After the official process and approval of the competent authority the Citizenship certificate has to be issued through concerned RPOs or Directorate General of Immigration & Passports.

NOTE: Applicants are advised to get their foreign passports renewed from concerned authorities and get their visas/extensions renewed until receipt of Pakistan Citizensip Certificate.

(Following documents are required other than those mentioned in the form.)


  • Prescribed application form 'F' (in quadruplicate)
  • An affidavit on Rs.20/- non judicial stamp paper from the applicant regarding/mentioning detailed facts of the case, duly attested by notary public or magistrate.
  • A similar affidavit from the husband on Rs.20/- non judicial stamp paper.
  • An Affidavit duly supported by documentary evidence about her stay in Pakistan for a period of 05 years.
  • Photostat copies of relevant pages of applicant's foreign passport.
  • Photostat copy of residential permit/visa.
  • Photocopy of marriage certificate.
  • Photostat copy of domicile certificate of the applicant (in case of applicant is other than Commonwealth Citizen).
  • List of close-relations residing in India.
  • Photostat copies of Pakistan Citizenship Certificate or any other evidence establishing the husband's citizensip of Pakistan.
  • 10 color photographs with light blue background size 2X1 1/2. One attested on front and one on back by notary public/magistrate.
  • Photostat copies of the relevant pages of the Pakistani passport or national identity card of the husband.
    • Note: All of above mentioned documents may be attested by notary public/magistrate except the photographs which have to be attested in a specified manner.
  • Bank challan of prescribed amounts Rs.200/-.
  • Oath of allegiance taken before 1st Class Magistrate (in case the applicant is a citizen other than Commonwealth conutries).
  • Two certificates from two different gazetted Government Officers confirming the date national status of the applicant's husband. Such certificates must also indicate the date and place of birth of the applicant's husband and his income.
  • Applications form can either be submitted to Directorate General Immigration & Passports Islamabad or to the Federal Government (i.e. Ministry of Interior)

Processing of Application for Citizenship

Following are the steps of processing application.
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)


(i)
Availability of Application Forms:


Application forms can be obtained from Directorate General of immigration and Passports (Dte. Gen. I&P), Islamabad and it’s Regional Passport Offices (RPOs) at Provincial Headquarters. You can also Download Forms.


(ii)
Submission of Application:


You can submit Applications pertaining to foreign ladies married to Pakistan nationals at Directorate General of Immigration and Passports its Regional Passport Offices at Provincial Headquarters, and Home Departments of concerned Provincial Government.


(ii)
Further Official Process:


After submission of the application it shall be examined and applicant shall be informed if some documents are missing or if there is any other discrepancy in the application.
Applicants are advised to ensure that applications are complete in all respects and all required documents are attached. After approval of formal submission of the application, a receipt/certificate shall be issued to applicant. Application shall be referred to concerned departments for verification. Application to other concerned departments shall be send only after completion of required aggregate stay in Pakistan.


(iii)
Issuance of Citizenship Certificate:


After the official process and approval of the competent authority the Citizenship certificate has to be issued through concerned RPOs or Directorate General of Immigration & Passports.

NOTE: Applicants are advised to get their foreign passports renewed from concerned authorities and get their visas/extensions renewed until receipt of Pakistan Citizensip Certificate.

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