Father's Name Correction on NID
Quick answer
If your father's name is wrong, you must apply for correction with a birth registration certificate, SSC certificate or a copy of your father's NID. Government fees and rules change from time to time. Please verify from the official website before making a final decision.
Who can apply
People whose NID has a wrong father's name or a spelling problem.
Documents required
- Father's NID copy
- Birth registration certificate
- SSC/educational certificate (if available)
Steps
- Apply for correction on the portal
- Upload supporting documents
- Pay the fee
- Wait for the election office's approval
Processing time: 30-45 working days.
Common mistakes
- Applying only verbally without giving documents