How Bahria Town Lahore Residents Can Register Their Car or Bike with Excise & Taxation Department Punjab
By Ayan Bin Asim
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By Ayan Bin Asim - 11, May 2025
By Ayan Bin AsimHow Bahria Town Lahore Residents Can Register Their Car or Bike with Excise & Taxation Department Punjab
If you’ve recently bought a new or used vehicle in Bahria Town Lahore, it’s essential to register it with the Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department, Punjab to get an official license plate and avoid legal trouble.
This blog is your complete guide for vehicle registration for Bahria Town Lahore residents.
🧾 Why Vehicle Registration is Important
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Legal requirement in Pakistan
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Protects you in case of theft or misuse
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Enables safe transfer of ownership
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Required for token tax and traffic police clearance
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Mandatory for getting insurance coverage
🚗 Types of Vehicle Registration
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New Vehicle Registration
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Used/Second-Hand Vehicle Transfer of Ownership
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Duplicate Registration (if lost)
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Online Vehicle Verification/Smart Card issuance
📝 Documents Required for Registration
For New Vehicles:
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CNIC copy of owner (Buyer)
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Sale Invoice from dealership
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Sales certificate
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Import documents (if applicable)
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Manufacturer’s Custom Clearance (for imported cars)
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Vehicle inspection report
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Proof of payment (Invoice and tax details)
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Address proof (utility bill, allotment letter, etc.)
For Used/Second-Hand Vehicles:
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Original file & previous registration book/card
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Sale deed or transfer letter
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CNIC copies (buyer and seller)
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Affidavit from both parties
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Latest paid token tax and clearance
💳 Registration Fee & Token Tax (Estimate)
Fees depend on:
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Vehicle engine capacity (CC)
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Vehicle type (car, bike, commercial)
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Whether it's imported or locally assembled
| Vehicle Type | Registration Fee Estimate |
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| 800–1000cc car | Rs. 15,000 – 30,000 |
| 1300cc – 1800cc | Rs. 30,000 – 80,000+ |
| Motorcycle | Rs. 3,000 – 5,000 |
| Luxury Vehicles | Rs. 100,000+ |
Token tax is paid annually.
📍 Where to Register Your Vehicle in Lahore
Excise & Taxation Office Lahore
📍 Address: 2nd Floor, Transport House, 11-Egerton Road, Lahore
🕘 Timings: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Mon–Fri)
📞 Helpline: 0800-08786
💻 Online Registration via ePay Punjab App (Optional)
You can register and pay taxes online for convenience:
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Download ePay Punjab from Play Store / App Store
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Select “Excise Services”
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Enter vehicle details
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Pay registration fee/token tax via JazzCash, EasyPaisa, or bank
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Visit office for biometric & smart card collection
Website: www.mtmis.excise.punjab.gov.pk
🧠 Pro Tips for Bahria Town Lahore Residents
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Use Bahria’s franchise showrooms for faster documentation
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Always verify the previous owner's dues before buying a used car
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Keep multiple copies of sale documents and ID
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For imported cars, confirm duty clearance is genuine
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If buying from a dealership in Bahria, ask for on-spot registration service
🪪 What You’ll Receive After Registration
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Official Punjab license plate
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Vehicle Registration Smart Card
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Tax token (digital)
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Record on MTMIS Punjab system (for resale, legal use)
🚨 Avoid These Mistakes
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Driving an unregistered vehicle – police can impound it
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Not transferring ownership after purchase
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Delaying token tax payments (fines may apply)
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Using fake number plates – strictly illegal
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