Token tax in Islamabad
In Islamabad, token tax for 2026-27 on a car up to 1,000cc is Rs 20,000, paid once for the life of the car; a car of 1,001–2,000cc pays 0.25% of its invoice price every year and a bigger car 0.35%; a motorcycle pays Rs 1,000 to Rs 5,000 by engine size once for life. FBR’s s.234 income tax is collected with it, doubled for a non-filer.
Cars
| Engine | Token tax |
|---|---|
| Up to 1,000cc | Rs 20,000 for life |
| 1,001–2,000cc | 0.25% of invoice price a year |
| 2,001cc and above | 0.35% of invoice price a year |
FBR income tax collected with it (s.234)
| Engine | Filer | Non-filer |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1,000cc | Rs 10,000 once | Rs 20,000 |
| 1,001–1,199cc | Rs 1,500/yr | Rs 3,000 |
| 1,200–1,299cc | Rs 1,750/yr | Rs 3,500 |
| 1,300–1,499cc | Rs 2,500/yr | Rs 5,000 |
| 1,500–1,599cc | Rs 3,750/yr | Rs 7,500 |
| 1,600–1,999cc | Rs 4,500/yr | Rs 9,000 |
| 2,000cc and above | Rs 10,000/yr | Rs 20,000 |
FBR’s card says ×2 for non-filers; Punjab Excise’s page shows ×3. We use the FBR figure.
Motorcycles
- Up to 200ccRs 1,000 for life
- 201–400ccRs 2,000 for life
- 401cc and aboveRs 5,000 for life
Questions
How is token tax calculated in Islamabad?
In Islamabad, token tax for 2026-27 on a car up to 1,000cc is Rs 20,000, paid once for the life of the car; a car of 1,001–2,000cc pays 0.25% of its invoice price every year and a bigger car 0.35%; a motorcycle pays Rs 1,000 to Rs 5,000 by engine size once for life. FBR’s s.234 income tax is collected with it, doubled for a non-filer.
What is the token tax on a 1000cc car in Islamabad?
Rs 20,000, paid once for the life of the car (2026-27 rules).
How is token tax worked out above 1000cc in Islamabad?
0.25% of the invoice value a year up to 2000cc and 0.35% above, from 1 July 2026 (Finance Act 2026).
Do non-filers pay more?
Token tax is the same. The FBR income tax collected with it (s.234) is doubled for a non-filer. Motorcycles up to 200cc pay no s.234 tax.