CNIC REGIONAL CODE · ICT

611 Islamabad

CNIC numbers beginning 611 were registered in Islamabad District, Islamabad Capital Territory, Islamabad Capital Territory. See the tehsils it covers, its documented local-zone codes, and what each digit of the prefix stands for.

DOCUMENTED ANCHOR CODE

611
PROVINCE
Islamabad Capital Territory
DIVISION
Islamabad Capital TerritoryDigit 2 of the prefix — 1
DISTRICT
Islamabad District
TEHSILS
2Islamabad (Urban) · Islamabad (Rural)

What 611 tells you

A Pakistani CNIC is thirteen digits long, and the first five of them are not random. They are a location record, written at the moment the card was registered. A card whose number opens with 611 was registered in Islamabad District, Islamabad Capital Territory, in Islamabad Capital Territory.

Reading it left to right: 6 is the province digit and is definitive — 6 always means Islamabad Capital Territory. 1 selects the division inside that province, here Islamabad Capital Territory. 1 selects the district inside that division, which gives us Islamabad. The two digits that follow — positions four and five — narrow it further to a local registration zone inside the district.

WHAT IT DOES NOT TELL YOUThe prefix is a registration record, not an address. It does not prove where someone lives now, it is not a domicile certificate, and it says nothing about ethnicity or nationality beyond Pakistani citizenship. People who move keep the prefix they were first registered under.

TEHSILS OF ISLAMABAD

Islamabad District is divided into 2 administrative tehsils. NADRA’s internal registration zones do not map one-to-one onto tehsil boundaries, so treat this as the administrative picture rather than a decoder for digits four and five.

ADMINISTRATIVE TEHSILS · ISLAMABAD DISTRICT
#TehsilDistrictProvince
1Islamabad (Urban)IslamabadIslamabad Capital Territory
2Islamabad (Rural)IslamabadIslamabad Capital Territory

DOCUMENTED LOCAL ZONES UNDER 611

These are the five-digit codes this register can name for Islamabad District. Codes not listed here still exist — NADRA has simply never published the full zone table.

61101Islamabad — urban registration zoneDocumented anchor61102Islamabad — rural registration zoneDerived code

COMMON QUESTIONS

Which district is CNIC code 611?

611 belongs to Islamabad District in Islamabad Capital Territory, within Islamabad Capital Territory.

Digit 1 (6) is the province, digit 2 (1) the division, and digit 3 (1) the district within that division.

Does a 611 CNIC mean the holder lives in Islamabad?

No. The regional prefix records where the card was registered with NADRA, not where the holder lives now. People who move, or who register at a family address, keep the original prefix.

It is also not proof of domicile. Domicile is a separate certificate issued by the district administration.

Which tehsils fall under Islamabad District?

Islamabad District covers 2 administrative tehsils: Islamabad (Urban), Islamabad (Rural).

Tehsil boundaries and NADRA's internal registration zones are not the same thing, so the last two digits of a CNIC do not map one-to-one onto this list.

What comes after 611 in a full CNIC?

A complete CNIC is thirteen digits: the five-digit regional prefix, then a seven-digit family/serial number, then a single check digit that also encodes gender (odd for male, even for female).

For Islamabad, this register documents 2 local-zone codes: 61101, 61102.

How reliable is the code 611?

611 is a documented anchor code — it appears consistently in public records and published examples, so the district mapping is solid.

NADRA has never released a complete district-to-prefix table, which is why this register marks every entry as either a documented anchor or a derived code.

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Sources. Administrative data adapted from Wikipedia (CNIC, Administrative units of Pakistan, Districts of Pakistan) under CC BY-SA 4.0, with changes; prefix mapping cross-checked against public administrative and community-compiled lists. Reviewed 2026-09-02. Full sources, accuracy and ethics. Unofficial reference — not affiliated with NADRA, and not proof of identity or domicile.