MTMIS Punjab guides
All 50 guides, organised by the job you need to do — from reading a vehicle record to completing a biometric transfer. New guides are published in daily batches.
Verification 10 guides
Read any Punjab vehicle record before you buy, sell or pay — online, by SMS and by CNIC.
MTMIS Punjab: the complete guide to online vehicle verification
The complete guide to MTMIS Punjab: verify any Punjab vehicle online or by SMS, read every field in the record, and understand registration, token tax and transfer.
Read the guide → VerificationHow to verify a vehicle online on MTMIS Punjab, step by step
The exact clicks, from opening the official portal to reading your result: verify any Punjab car or motorcycle online in under two minutes.
Read the guide → VerificationMTMIS Lahore: vehicle verification for Lahore-registered vehicles
Lahore-registered vehicle? Check its record online the same way — Lahore series explained, plus where the city MRA offices are.
Read the guide → VerificationHow to check all vehicles registered against your CNIC in Punjab
How to see every vehicle registered against a CNIC in Punjab, what the portal shows, and when you need the MRA office instead.
Read the guide → VerificationVehicle verification by SMS: send the registration number to 8785
No internet? Send the registration number to 8785 and get the owner, make, engine and chassis record back by SMS.
Read the guide → VerificationMotorcycle verification on MTMIS Punjab: check bike records online
Check a motorcycle record before you buy: registration series, owner name and token status for bikes on MTMIS Punjab.
Read the guide → VerificationHow to read an MTMIS verification result: every field explained
Owner details, vehicle details, token paid up to, application tracking — every field in an MTMIS result explained in plain language.
Read the guide → VerificationMTMIS shows no record found: causes and fixes
The portal says no record found? Work through the format mistakes, province mix-ups and old-record cases that cause it — and the fix for each.
Read the guide → VerificationUsed vehicle buying checklist: 12 checks before you pay in Punjab
Twelve checks to run before paying for a used vehicle in Punjab — record, documents, numbers, dues and the traps that cost buyers lakhs.
Read the guide → VerificationHow to spot a stolen, non-custom-paid or tampered vehicle before buying
Stolen, non-custom-paid or tampered: the warning signs in the MTMIS record and the documents, and how to walk away safely.
Read the guide →Registration and Smart Card 11 guides
New registrations, Form F, the chip-based smart card, e-registration card and application tracking.
How to register a new vehicle in Punjab: process, documents and Form F
Form F, documents, dealer registration and the smart card: the complete process for registering a brand-new vehicle in Punjab.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardPunjab vehicle registration fees in 2026: cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles
What registration actually costs in Punjab in 2026 for cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles — and which figures to confirm before paying.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardDocuments required for vehicle registration in Punjab
The full document checklist for vehicle registration in Punjab: CNIC, invoice, sales certificate, customs papers for imports, and more.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardHow to register an imported vehicle in Punjab
Customs documents, Goods Declaration and MRA registration: how an imported vehicle gets a Punjab number, step by step.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardHow to register a new motorcycle in Punjab
Registering a new motorcycle in Punjab: dealer process, documents, lifetime token tax and when the smart card arrives.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardVehicle registration smart card in Punjab: how it works and how to get one
The chip-based smart card replaced the paper book. How it works, how to get one, and how to use the free e-registration card meanwhile.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardHow to track your smart card and application status online
Waiting for your card? Track your registration, transfer or smart card application online, including returned-card tracking.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardHow to download the free e-registration card (virtual registration card)
The e-registration card is free and valid while your smart card is in transit. Here is how to download it.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardLost or stolen registration book: how to get a duplicate in Punjab
Lost or stolen registration book or card? The duplicate process in Punjab: FIR, application, fees and timelines.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardHow to register an electric vehicle or e-bike in Punjab
EV and e-bike registration in Punjab: which category your vehicle falls in, the documents, and the current process.
Read the guide → Registration and Smart CardDealer Vehicle Registration System: how dealers register vehicles in Punjab
How the Dealer Vehicle Registration System works in Punjab — for buyers checking a dealer process and dealers running it.
Read the guide →Token Tax 8 guides
Check dues, understand the rates and lifetime categories, and clear late token tax without surprises.
How to check token tax online in Punjab
See exactly how much token tax your vehicle owes and until when it is paid — the online dues check on ePay Punjab, step by step.
Read the guide → Token TaxPunjab token tax rates 2026-27: cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles
Punjab token tax rates for 2026-27 by engine capacity and vehicle type, with the lifetime categories and the figures to confirm live.
Read the guide → Token TaxLifetime token tax explained: cars up to 1000cc and motorcycles
Cars up to 1000cc and motorcycles pay token tax once, for life. Who qualifies, how it works, and what happens when you sell.
Read the guide → Token TaxToken tax rebate: pay by 31 August and save 10 percent
Pay your full-year token tax by 31 August and the department rebates 10 percent. How the deadline and the saving work.
Read the guide → Token TaxLate token tax in Punjab: penalties, surcharges and how to clear dues
Missed token tax years add penalties and surcharges. How late dues are calculated and how to clear them through ePay Punjab.
Read the guide → Token TaxHow to use the Punjab motor vehicle tax calculator
Estimate your vehicle tax before you pay: how the official Punjab motor vehicle tax calculator works and what it needs from you.
Read the guide → Token TaxToken tax for commercial vehicles, rickshaws and tractors in Punjab
Token tax for trucks, rickshaws, tractors and other commercial vehicles in Punjab — categories, rate structure and payment.
Read the guide → Token TaxFiler vs non-filer: withholding and income tax on vehicle transactions in Punjab
Filer or non-filer changes what you pay on registration and transfer. The withholding and income tax differences, explained simply.
Read the guide →Transfer of Ownership 7 guides
The biometric transfer process, fees, documents and the special cases — heirs, other provinces, open letters.
How to transfer vehicle ownership in Punjab: the complete process
The complete biometric transfer process in Punjab: ePay PSID, seller and buyer biometrics, approval and the new smart card.
Read the guide → Transfer of OwnershipBiometric vehicle transfer with the NADRA Pak ID app, step by step
Complete your transfer biometrics from your phone with the NADRA Pak ID app — the full step-by-step, for buyer and seller.
Read the guide → Transfer of OwnershipPunjab vehicle transfer fees and taxes in 2026
Transfer fee, taxes and token dues in 2026: what a Punjab vehicle transfer really costs and what to confirm before generating the PSID.
Read the guide → Transfer of OwnershipDocuments required for vehicle transfer in Punjab
Every document a Punjab vehicle transfer needs: CNICs, smart card, biometrics and the extra papers for special cases.
Read the guide → Transfer of OwnershipHow to transfer a vehicle when the owner has died (legal heirs)
When the owner has died, only legal heirs can transfer the vehicle. The succession documents and the MRA process, explained.
Read the guide → Transfer of OwnershipTransfer from another province: NOC and re-registration in Punjab
Bringing a vehicle from another province into Punjab: the NOC, clearance and re-registration process from start to finish.
Read the guide → Transfer of OwnershipOpen letters and stuck transfers: why Punjab vehicle transfers fail
Why open-letter sales leave the legal risk with the seller, why transfers get stuck, and how to complete one properly.
Read the guide →Payments and e-Pay Punjab 4 guides
PSIDs, the ePay Punjab app and appointments — how Punjab vehicle dues are generated and paid.
How to pay token tax online with ePay Punjab: the PSID guide
Generate the challan, get your 17-digit PSID and pay token tax from your banking app — the complete ePay Punjab walkthrough.
Read the guide → Payments and e-Pay PunjabWhat is a PSID and how to pay it through any bank app, ATM or wallet
A PSID is the payment slip for Punjab government dues. What it is, where to find it, and every way to pay one.
Read the guide → Payments and e-Pay PunjabePay Punjab app: account setup and every vehicle service in one place
One app for token tax, transfer and other Punjab dues: setting up ePay Punjab and every vehicle service inside it.
Read the guide → Payments and e-Pay PunjabHow to book an Excise appointment online in Punjab
Skip the queue: book a counter appointment with the Excise department online and know what to bring on the day.
Read the guide →Number Plates and E-Auction 5 guides
Duplicate plates, the 2026 plate rules, CNIC-linked plates, e-auction fancy numbers and vanity plates.
Duplicate or lost number plates in Punjab: how to apply
Lost, stolen or broken number plates? How to apply for duplicate plates in Punjab and stay legal while you wait.
Read the guide → Number Plates and E-AuctionPunjab number plate rules in 2026: approved format, sizes and private plate makers
The approved Punjab number plate format, sizes and rules in 2026, and what private plate makers can and cannot do.
Read the guide → Number Plates and E-AuctionCNIC-linked number plates: how the owner-linked plate system works
Punjab is linking number plates to the owner CNIC. How the owner-linked plate system works when you buy or sell.
Read the guide → Number Plates and E-AuctionHow to get a fancy number plate in Punjab through e-auction
Attractive registration marks are sold through the Excise e-auction. Registration, bidding windows and how winners pay.
Read the guide → Number Plates and E-AuctionVanity and personalized number plates in Punjab (Gari Apki, Marzi Apki)
Gari Apki, Marzi Apki: how the Punjab personalized vanity plate scheme works, and how it differs from the e-auction.
Read the guide →Offices, Challans and How-Tos 5 guides
E-challans, Excise offices and helplines, engine changes, bank-lien removal and the doorstep service.
How to check and pay a Punjab e-challan online (Safe City)
Check Safe City e-challans against your vehicle, see the fine, and pay online before it snowballs — the complete guide.
Read the guide → Offices, Challans and How-TosExcise and Taxation offices in Punjab: Lahore head office, district MRAs and helplines
Lahore head office, district Motor Registration Authorities and the helplines that actually answer: the Punjab Excise office directory.
Read the guide → Offices, Challans and How-TosHow to change an engine number on your Punjab registration record
Swapped an engine? The change must go on the record. The Punjab process for updating an engine number legally.
Read the guide → Offices, Challans and How-TosTermination of hire purchase agreement: removing a bank lien from your vehicle record
Finished paying the bank? Remove the hire purchase lien from your vehicle record with the termination process explained.
Read the guide → Offices, Challans and How-TosExcise at your doorstep: home registration and transfer service in Punjab
Registration and transfer at your home: how the Excise doorstep service in Punjab works and how to book it.
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