Islamabad, Feb 22: Obtaining a valid driving license is a legal requirement for all citizens before driving on public roads in Punjab. The Traffic Police strictly enforce this rule, imposing hefty fines on those caught driving without a license.
To acquire a driving license, applicants must pass both theoretical and practical tests conducted by the Traffic Police. These tests assess a driver’s knowledge of traffic rules and their ability to operate a vehicle safely. Only those who successfully clear the exams are issued a valid license.
Driving License Fee Structure in Punjab
The Lahore Traffic Police have officially released the updated fee structure for driving licenses. Here is a breakdown of the charges:
- Test Fee: Rs. 150 (mandatory for all applicants)
- 1-Year License: Rs. 1,980
- 2-Year License: Rs. 3,330
- 3-Year License: Rs. 4,680
- 4-Year License: Rs. 6,030
- 5-Year License: Rs. 7,380
Traffic officials have the authority to check a driver’s license at any time. Failing to present a valid license can result in penalties, including fines and legal action.
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How to Download an e-Driving License in Punjab
The Punjab government has introduced an easy way to access your driving license digitally. Citizens can now download their e-license through the official website of the Driving License Issuance and Management System (DLIMS).
Steps to Download e-Driving License:
- Visit DLIMS Punjab.
- Click on the “e-License” option on the homepage.
- Enter your CNIC number and date of birth in the required fields.
- Click the Download button to get a PDF version of your license.
With this online service, drivers can easily keep a digital copy of their license on their mobile phones, ensuring they comply with the law and avoid penalties.
This initiative by the Punjab Traffic Police aims to streamline the licensing process and encourage road safety compliance among citizens.
