National Alien Registration Authority Explained

Agency Name:National Aliens Registration Authority (NARA)
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The National Alien Registration Authority (NARA) was an institution of the Government of Pakistan, under the Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control, for the main purpose of legally registering and documenting immigrants and other foreign residents in the country.[1]

NARA was established in 2000, and was headquartered in the City of Karachi.[2] [3] [4]

NARA was formally merged into the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in 2015.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Staff . NADRA does not register foreigners : Spokesman . NARA via NADRA . 16 June 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140725072503/http://nadra.info/nadra-does-not-register-foreigners-spokesman/ . 25 July 2014 .
  2. News: Const. of Pakistan. Foreigner (amendment) Ordnance 2000. 16 June 2013. Const. of Pakistan. 1 July 2000.
  3. Web site: Govt of Pakistan. National Alien Registration Authority. Constitution of Pakistan. Government of Pakistan. 16 June 2013.
  4. News: Khattak. Shaoib. A Land Of Promise: As illegal migrants pour into Karachi, who keeps count?. 16 June 2013. Express Tribune. October 26, 2012.
  5. Web site: NARA merged into NADRA - Dawn.com. 19 September 2015.

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