Pakistan Citizenship & NICOP Services in United Arab Emirates 2026
NICOP applications, dual nationality, Pakistan Origin Card, and citizenship services at the Pakistan Embassy in Abu Dhabi.
NICOP Services
NADRA counter available for NICOP applications and family registration.
- New NICOP application
- NICOP renewal
- Duplicate NICOP (lost/damaged)
- NICOP modification
- Juvenile NICOP (under 18)
Fee: 55-100 AED (normal, 6-8 weeks). Executive available.
Dual Nationality
Pakistan permits dual nationality with United Arab Emirates. Citizens who acquire United Arab Emirates citizenship retain Pakistani nationality.
- Notify the Embassy after acquiring United Arab Emirates citizenship
- Apply for NICOP if not held
- Enter/exit Pakistan on Pakistan passport
Pakistan Origin Card (POC)
For former Pakistani citizens and foreign spouses/children of Pakistanis in United Arab Emirates.
- Visa-free entry to Pakistan
- Property ownership rights
- Bank account access
Citizenship Renunciation
Pakistani citizenship can be renounced at the Embassy. Requires application, passport surrender, and fee. After renunciation, apply for a POC to maintain ties.
Embassy Info
- Location: Abu Dhabi
- Phone: +971 2 444 7800
- Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00-12:00