Owning a bike in Pakistan is a popular choice for many people because it is a cost-effective and convenient mode of transportation, especially in busy cities like Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, and Karachi. However, all vehicles, such as bikes, cars, trucks, and rikshaws, must be registered with the relevant authorities to ensure they are legally on the road.
If you recently owned a bike and want to check your bike registration to avoid any legal issues, ensure compliance with traffic laws, and confirm the authenticity of your vehicle. This blog post will help that how you can check your bike registration in Pakistan in easy steps.
How to Check Bike Registration in Pakistan Online
One of the most convenient ways to check your bike registration is through online portals provided by various provinces’ excise and taxation departments. This quick method allows you to verify your bike’s registration status while sitting at home. Below are the official websites of different provinces.
For Sindh: Visit Excise & Taxation Sindh.
For Punjab: Visit Excise & Taxation Punjab.
For KPK: Visit Excise & Taxation KPK.
For Balochistan: Visit Excise & Taxation Balochistan.
Step by Step
- Navigate to one of these websites as per your location.
- You will see a form on your screen with one or two blank fields when you go to the website.
- Select the vehicle type, car or bike
- Then in the blank, write the registration number.
- Click the “Search” button.
You will see details such as:
- Owner’s Name
- Vehicle Information
- Registration Details
- Engine Number
- Chassis Number
- Year of Registration
- Vehicle Model
- Company Name
- Vehicle Tax Details
- Engine Capacity
Note: In Sindh, you might need to select the ‘two-wheeler’ option to get bike-specific information.
Bike Registration Check Via Mobile App
Do you want to verify bike ownership in Pakistan through a mobile app? There are apps available in Pakistan, from which you can check vehicle verification. You can download these apps from Google Play Store, Apple’s App Store, and Huawei Mobile Services.
Note: App availability may vary by region.
How to Check Bike Registration In Pakistan By SMS
If you live in Punjab, you can check your bike ownership status by simply sending a text message. Here we go!
- Open your SMS app on your mobile phone.
- Type your vehicle’s registration number.
- Send the message to 8785.
You will receive a reply with details like:
- Model and Company of Bike
- Color
- Year of Registration
- Owner’s Name
- Issuance Status of Computerised Number Plates
- Tax and Token Paid Up to
- Engine and Chassis Number
Note: This SMS service is currently only available in Punjab.
Visiting the Excise Office
For an offline option, you can visit the Excise and Taxation Department office according to your location and must take the bike’s original documents.
By using these methods, you can easily check the registration status of your bike in Pakistan. Whether you prefer to check bike registration online, via a mobile app, through SMS, or by visiting the Excise office, this blog will help you get the information you need about your bike’s ownership.
For more informative blog posts on laws and taxes in Pakistan and lifestyle guides, keep reading Crystal Pakistan Blogs.
