How to Make a Payment with a PSID in Pakistan – Complete Guide 2026

A PSID (Payment Slip ID) is a unique 17-digit code used in Pakistan to pay government fees online.
It’s part of the Punjab ePay system, designed to make payments simple, trackable, and paperless.
Whether you’re applying for a driving license, paying a vehicle token tax, or clearing an e-challan,
PSID helps you complete your transaction safely, without visiting the bank counter.
In short: PSID = Your digital payment slip for government services.
Where You Need a PSID in DLIMS and Other Services
You’ll need a PSID whenever you make official payments on Punjab’s digital platforms.
Here are the most common uses:
Service | Department | Use of PSID |
|---|---|---|
DLIMS – Driving License | Traffic Police | Learner, renewal, duplicate, or international license fee |
Vehicle Verification / Token Tax | Excise & Taxation | Pay token tax, transfer fee, or number plate charges |
E-Challan Payment | Punjab Safe Cities Authority | Pay traffic fines and violations |
Property Tax | Excise Department | House and property tax payments |
Business Registration | PRA / FBR | Tax and registration fees for companies |
Each of these departments generates a unique PSID code for your transaction.
f you’re applying for a learner or permanent driving license, you can easily generate your PSID through the DLIMS Apply for Learner License page and pay it online in minutes.
Step-by-Step: How to Make a Payment with PSID
Step 1: Get Your PSID
You can generate your PSID from the relevant portal:
- For Driving License → DLIMS Official Site
- For Vehicle or Token Tax → Excise & Taxation Portal
- For E-Challan → PSCA ePay Portal
Once you enter your CNIC or application number, you’ll see a 17-digit PSID code like:
PSID: 08123456789123456
For vehicle owners, PSID payments are also required during verification and token tax renewal. You can read our complete Vehicle Verification in Punjab Guide to check your car record before making payment.
Step 2: Choose Your Payment Method
You can pay this PSID online or offline using any of these methods:
Payment via ATM
Payment via Inter Bank Fund Transfer
Payment via 1 Link Member Bank Branches
Please visit the nearest 1 Link Member Bank branches along with print of PSID and ask the Teller / Cashier to make the payment of levy against PSID, under the option of GoP
Step 3: Verify Your Payment
After payment, you’ll receive an SMS and transaction ID from your bank or ePay Punjab confirming success.
You can verify the payment on the original portal (like DLIMS or Excise), and your record updates automatically within a few minutes.
How PSID Payment Makes Your Life Easier
- No need to stand in long queues
- Pay from mobile, anytime
- Digital proof for every transaction
- Secure and verified by State Bank of Pakistan
- Works for all major Punjab government portals
Common PSID Payment Issues & Fixes
Issue | Reason | Solution |
|---|---|---|
PSID not found | Typo or expired code | Re-generate a new PSID from the portal |
Payment failed | Timeout or poor connection | Try again or use a different payment method |
Payment not updated | Delay in sync | Wait 15–30 minutes and refresh the portal |
Duplicate payment | Used same PSID twice | Contact ePay Punjab support with receipt |
How to Confirm Your PSID Payment Status
To double-check your payment:
- Go to https://epay.punjab.gov.pk
- Click Verify PSID Payment
- Enter your PSID number
- Click Search → You’ll see your payment status instantly.
Quick Summary
Step | Task |
|---|---|
1 | Generate PSID on DLIMS / Excise portal |
2 | Pay via ePay Punjab, bank app, or Easypaisa |
3 | Verify status after payment |
4 | Keep receipt or screenshot for record |
Final Words
Making a PSID payment is now faster and safer than ever.
Whether you’re applying for a learner license, paying your vehicle tax, or clearing an e-challan,
this one system connects all services in one place.
If you ever face issues, always verify your payment on the ePay Punjab portal, it’s secure, official, and trusted by all government departments.
Mandatory Checks Before Car Transfer
Before you sell or buy a car, make sure these Excise steps are completed.
👉 Biometric Verification & Number Plate Transfer Guide
👉 Emission Test & PSID Payment – Step-by-Step Process
👉 Punjab Vehicle Verification Guide – Check Online Now











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