A vehicle smart card is a modern registration card that is easier to carry and more durable than a paper registration book. The application process may vary by province, but the basic steps are similar.
Simple Steps
- Visit Excise office: Go to your Excise & Taxation office/facilitation center.
- Provide details: Give vehicle registration number and owner CNIC.
- Submit documents: Provide required documents (as asked by Excise).
- Pay fee: Pay smart card issuance fee.
- Collect card: Receive the smart card after processing time.
Why smart card is useful
- Easy to carry in wallet.
- More durable than paper book.
- Useful for verification and ownership proof.
Easy example
If you travel a lot, a smart card is convenient because you can keep it safely in your wallet and show it anytime.
Key Points
- Smart card is a durable replacement for registration book.
- Apply via Excise office and pay issuance fee.
- Keep CNIC and vehicle details ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is smart card mandatory?
Not everywhere. It depends on your province, but it is recommended if available.
Where do I apply for smart card?
At the Excise & Taxation office or facilitation center.
How long does it take?
Processing time varies by city; Excise will inform you.