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📜 Official Vehicle Tax Guide 2025

Vehicle Token Tax Guide Pakistan

A comprehensive guide on Punjab Excise rates, Filer vs Non-Filer surcharges, and how to pay your car tax online via MTMIS.

Annual Token Tax Rates 2025

The annual token tax is determined by the engine capacity (CC) of the vehicle. Below are the latest rates for the Punjab province for the 2025 fiscal year.

Engine CCBase Tax (Annual)
Under 1000ccRs. 1,800
1001cc - 1300ccRs. 3,000
1301cc - 1600ccRs. 4,500
1601cc - 2000ccRs. 8,000
Above 2000ccRs. 12,000

The Filer Advantage

If you are an active tax filer in the FBR database, you only pay the base rate. However, **non-filers must pay a 200% surcharge**, effectively tripling their total tax liability. For a 1300cc car, a filer pays Rs. 3,000 while a non-filer pays Rs. 9,000.

How to Pay via ePay Punjab

  1. 1Download the ePay Punjab app from the Play Store or App Store.
  2. 2Select "Token Tax" and enter your vehicle registration number.
  3. 3Generate a PSID and pay via your mobile banking app's "Bill Payment" or "ePay" section.

Lifetime Token Tax

For motorcycles and cars under 1000cc, some provinces offer a lifetime token tax option. In Punjab, motorcycles typically have a lifetime tax paid at the time of registration.

Vehicle Tax FAQs

What is vehicle token tax in Pakistan?

Vehicle token tax is an annual road tax paid to the provincial government for maintaining infrastructure. It is mandatory for all registered vehicle owners.

How to pay token tax online in Punjab?

You can pay online using the ePay Punjab app. Generate a PSID for your vehicle and pay via mobile banking, ATM, or internet banking.

What happens if I don't pay token tax?

Late payments attract penalties and fines. Additionally, traffic police can impound your vehicle if you fail to provide proof of current tax payment.

Is token tax different for filers and non-filers?

Yes. Since 2024, the government has imposed a 200% surcharge on token tax for non-filers to encourage tax compliance.

How to calculate token tax for imported cars?

Imported cars are taxed based on their engine capacity (CC). While the annual token is the same as local cars, the initial registration and withholding tax are significantly higher.

Written by Abid Niazi
Updated May 2026
5 min read
Reviewed for accuracy