Staff Reporter
The citizens have been advised to get appointment before visiting Excise and Taxation (E&T) Office, opened here the other day after almost two and half months lockdown period.
According to an E&T spokesman, the citizens wanted to get their vehicles registered or transferred should get appointment through Appointment Management System (AMS).
He said that the department had launched AMS through a mobile application (App) to prevent overcrowding in the office and ensure social distancing to curb the spread of coronavirus.
The application (excise appointment Punjab app) can be downloaded through Google play store or the department’s official website ttp://www.excise-punjab.gov.pk can be visited.
The citizens will be able to avail the facility for new registration and vehicle transfer by taking appointment from the mobile application. They will visit the designated office and meet the assigned official.
Talking to media, Assistant Excise and Taxation Officer (AETO) Sohail Shahaz said that on the directives of Director E&T Rawalpindi, Chaudhary Muhammad Sohail Arshad, all the E&T officials had been directed to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) issued by the Punjab government and general instructions besides taking precautionary measures to protect themselves from coronavirus.
