How to Track Your Passport in Pakistan – Simple Guide for 2025

If you’ve recently applied for a Pakistani passport and are wondering, “When will it be ready?”—you’re not alone. Whether it’s for travel, immigration, study, or a visa application, tracking your passport status can save you both time and stress.

At Leads Immigration, we help people through every step of the visa and documentation process, including passport tracking. Here’s how you can check the status of your passport in Pakistan—fast and efficiently.

Why Track Your Passport?

Tracking your passport:

• Helps you stay informed about your application
• Avoids repeated visits to the passport office
• Allows better planning for visa appointments or travel

3 Ways to Track Your Passport

You don’t need to visit the passport office to know the status of your application. Here are three easy methods to check your passport status:

1. Online Tracking (Most Convenient)

You can use the official DGIP portal to track your passport.

How to do it:

• Go to https://onlinemrp.dgip.gov.pk
• Select “Track Your Application.”
• Enter your tracking ID or CNIC number.
• Click. You’ll
• You’ll immediately see the current status of your passport.

2. SMS Tracking (No Internet Needed)

A quick and straightforward way to get updates using your phone.

Steps:

• Type your 13-digit token number in a text message
• You’ll send it to 9988
• You’ll supply your passport’s current status.
• Your method is perfect. You’re on the go and don’t have internet access.

3. Call DGIP Helpline (For Direct Support)

You can speak to a representative for a status update.

• Dial: 051-111-344-777
• Keep your CNIC or tracking ID ready when calling.

What the Different Sport Statuses Mean

Here’s what you might see when tracking:

• Application Received – Your form is submitted and entered in the system
• Under Process – The passport is being printed or verified. It’s dispatched to the office—it’s on its way to your selected passport office.
• Ready for Collection—You can now collect it.

Normal vs Urgent Passport – Processing Times

Type Estimated Time Standard: 10–14 business days

• Urgent: 4–7 business days
• Fast Track: 2–3 business days

Keep in mind that public holidays or technical issues may affect timelines.

What You’ll Need to Collect Your Passport

Once your passport is ready, bring:

• Your original CNIC
• The token receipt you received during application
• Your old passport (if applicable)
• Important Reminders

1. Only share your tracking info with trusted sources
2. Always don’t do the passport in person.
3. Don’t pay unauthorized agents—the tracking system is free!

Planning to Travel or Apply for a Visa?

Getting your passport is the beginning. Whether you’re heading to the UK, Canada, Australia, or any other destination, Leads Immigration offers expert support for:

• Visa guidance
• Immigration services
• Study abroad planning
• Complete documentation support