ISLAMABAD: The city administration has set up eight service points in different areas of the Islamabad to help motorists get M-Tags for their vehicles.
These service points have been established at Kachnar Park I-8, Islamabad Club, Lake View Park, F-9 Park, Tarlai, Chungi No. 26, Gulberg Green, and the Excise and Taxation Office in H-8.
Motorists can get M-Tags installed on their vehicles from 9am to 9pm at all locations, except the Excise and Taxation Office where the service is available from 3pm to 9pm.
The administration said these points were set up to provide convenience to residents. People can now install M-Tags, recharge, and renew their tag details from a point close to their homes, without waiting in long queues. Vehicles without an M-Tag will not be allowed to enter or move inside Islamabad.
Officials said the initiative will save time, reduce hassle, and offer easy access to essential tagging services.
M-Tag Installation Points in Islamabad: Full List of Locations and Timings
| Location | Area / Sector | Service Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Kachnar Park | I-8 | 9am – 9pm |
| Islamabad Club | Islamabad Club Road | 9am – 9pm |
| Lake View Park | Rawal Lake Area | 9am – 9pm |
| F-9 Park | F-9 | 9am – 9pm |
| Tarlai | Tarlai Area | 9am – 9pm |
| Chungi No. 26 | GT Road Junction | 9am – 9pm |
| Gulberg Green | Gulberg Green | 9am – 9pm |
| Excise & Taxation Office | H-8 | 3pm – 9pm |
Earlier, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, while speaking to the media outside the Judicial Complex after a suicide attack, said he had ordered that no vehicle will be allowed in Islamabad without an M-Tag after two weeks.
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Later, on November 13, Minister of State for Interior Senator Talal Chaudhry, while addressing a press conference outside Parliament House along with Inspector General of Police Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, said that E-Tags will be mandatory for all vehicles in the city.
He said that every vehicle in Islamabad must have an E-Tag or M-Tag to ensure proper monitoring of all movements inside the city.
In the first phase, tags will be issued to vehicles, while in the second phase, motorcycles will also be given the same tags. The tags will be required for both vehicles entering Islamabad and those owned by residents.
The M-Tag and E-Tag system will be connected to the Safe City Authority Islamabad for surveillance and tracking of vehicles moving across the capital. This will help authorities identify vehicles belonging to residents, daily commuters from nearby cities, and new or temporary visitors.
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