Does a UC death certificate invalidate an ID card? Explanation of Nadra. 📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways: ISLAMABAD: The spokesperson of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) issued an important clarification regarding cancellation. In a podcast, spokesperson Syed Shabahat Ali was asked whether NADRA would have canceled the identity card on its own based on the Union Cou. To which his reply was that when a citizen's death certificate is issued by the Union Council, his identity card is not automatically cancel. ISLAMABAD: The spokesperson of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) issued an important clarification regarding cancellation of ID card based on UC death certificate of a deceased citizen. In a podcast, spokesperson Syed Shabahat Ali was asked whether NADRA would have canceled the identity card on its own based on the Union Council's death certificate. To which his reply was that when a citizen's death certificate is issued by the Union Council, his identity card is not automatically cancelled, but on the basis of the relevant records, the identity card becomes temporarily inactive, while a separate procedure had to be adopted for the formal cancellation of the identity card. He said that the process of declaring a person deceased in the UC record and canceling his identity card by NADRA are separate. Based on the Union Council's death certificate, NADRA only receives information that the person concerned has been declared deceased in the local government records. After which the family or close relatives can approach NADRA to cancel his identity card. Official Wire Source & Legal Disclaimer Read ▼ 📰 Official Source & Legal Provenance: ARY News Urdu Documented Wire Record Editorial & Legal Notice: Ingested and verified from official journalistic wire (ARY News Urdu) under applicable press regulations. Full primary documentary sources are permanently archived.