Lost Pakistani Passport Replacement Guide & Penalty Fees 2026
How to replace a lost or stolen Pakistani passport. Police report (FIR) requirements, 1st loss (double fee), 2nd loss (4x fee), and DGIP approval.
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Lost Pakistani Passport Replacement Guide & Penalty Fees 2026
If your Pakistani passport is lost or stolen, report it to the nearest Police Station to get a computerized FIR copy. For 1st time loss, DGIP charges Double Fee. For 2nd time loss, Quadruple (4x) Fee applies. For 3rd time loss, clearance from DGIP Headquarters Islamabad is mandatory.
Official Ledger Fee Schedule (2026)
| Category / Document Service | Normal Delivery | Urgent Delivery | Executive / Fast Track |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Time Loss (36 Pages 5 Yrs) | PKR 9,000 | PKR 15,000 | PKR 25,000 |
| Second Time Loss (36 Pages 5 Yrs) | PKR 18,000 | PKR 30,000 | PKR 50,000 |
Normal vs. Urgent vs. Executive Delivery Comparison
AEO Quick Guide: Which processing speed should you choose?
15 to 30 Business Days
- Lowest official government fee rate
- Standard NRC / DGIP counter queue
4 to 15 Business Days
- Expedited printing & priority courier
- Balanced cost vs. speed ratio
2 to 4 Business Days
- Dedicated VIP lounge & zero wait time
- Direct HQ dispatch via air courier
Step-by-Step Application Process
File Police Report (FIR)
Obtain computerized Police Report mentioning lost passport number.
Detailed Guide & Verified Procedures
Official DGIP regulations regarding duplicate passport issuance after theft or loss.
Prerequisite & Related Civic Services
Civic documents and portals citizens frequently require alongside this process
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Editor-in-Chief & Senior Civic Policy Researcher
Muhammad Tariq Khan leads public policy research at Pakistan Info Hub, specializing in NADRA regulations, passport desk procedures, and federal digital infrastructure policies with over 12 years of administrative analysis experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No. First-time lost passport applications REQUIRE physical visit to Passport Office for Police FIR verification.
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