CM Punjab T-Cash Card (وزیراعلیٰ پنجاب ٹی کیش کارڈ) – Step-by-Step Apply 2026

T-Cash Card is an initiative of the Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif. It is a pre-paid digital card to ensure cashless payments for traveling on intra-city transport modes. It is a rechargeable smart card that can be easily recharged using an ATM, mobile banking application, Easypaisa, JazzCash, and other wallets. This smart card can also be used for other daily transactions, such as shopping.

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What is CM Punjab’s T-Cash Card?

CM Punjab T-Cash Card is a digital, rechargeable smart banking card launched by CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif. It has been launched for fare payments across different cities of Punjab in various Intra-city public transport modes. You can use this card to travel across the province using multiple transit services, including Metro Bus, Orange Line Train, Speedo Bus, Electro Bus, and others. So, there is no need to buy separate tickets while standing in long queues, as this card offers smooth cashless payments for all modes of transport services.

Moreover, this card can also be used as a debit card supporting other daily financial transactions. You can use this single card both for travel across the city and for shopping. Simply deposit the funds into it and use it to purchase transport tickets or as an ATM. Let’s explore this complete guide about the eligibility criteria, requirements, application process, and status check process for this card. 

Program NameCM Punjab T-Cash Card
Launched ByCM Punjab Maryam Nawaz
Used AsTransport Fares, Debit Card/ATM
Currently Used in CitiesLahore, Multan, Rawalpindi
Eligible StatesPunjab Only
Eligible CitiesAll Cities of Punjab, Pakistan
Application ModeOnline Portal, Mobile Application, Helpline

Objectives of the T-Cash Card Program

  • To ensure smooth and cashless transactions for intra-city public transport.
  • Ensure a hassle-free travel on Metro Buses, Orange Line Trains, Speedo Buses, and Electro Buses.
  • To avoid the inconvenience of buying separate tickets for different transport modes.
  • To avoid waiting in long queues and save time.
  • Making everyday financial transactions cashless and digital for a smooth shopping experience.
  • Avoid handling multiple debit cards/credit cards and ensure all transactions are made using a single card.

Eligibility Criteria for T-Cash Card Punjab

  • Anyone from Punjab who uses public transport is eligible to apply. 
  • The applicant must be verified by the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA).
  • The Applicant must comply with the regulatory requirements set by the SBP(State Bank of Pakistan).

Required Documents for Application

  • The applicant must have a valid CNIC as per NADRA.
  • A registered mobile number as per NADRA records.
  • Documents containing information about the applicant’s date of birth, gender, residential address, nationality, province, and city.

How to Apply CM Punjab T-Cash Card

You can apply for the T-Cash Card through three different modes. You can apply using an Online Portal, using a mobile application, or by calling the Helpline. The complete step-by-step process has been provided below for each method of application.

Method 01: Online Web Portal

  • Visit the website and sign up for an account.
  • To sign up, enter your personal mobile number, CNIC number, Full name (as per CNIC), and password. Enter the password again for confirmation. You can also enter an email address; however, it is optional.
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  • After entering the required information, review it and check the “Terms and Conditions” box.
  • Enter the captcha and click the “Register” button to complete the sign-up process.
  • After it, you will receive an OTP on the provided mobile number. Enter the received OTP within the provided time and click “Verify.”
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  • After OTP verification, you will be navigated to the Login page.
  • Enter the login details (mobile number and password) with the captcha to log in to your account.
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  • After logging in, your account dashboard will open. Click on the “T-Cash Card Application” on the top-left side of the screen.
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  • After selecting the application section, provide the required information. It includes name, gender, date of birth, CNIC details, nationality, residential address, province, state, and city of birth.
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  • Navigate to the “Card Delivery Station” section below. In this section, you will select your card delivery city along with the card delivery station.
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  • After it, click the “Submit” button at the end. A pop-up will appear with the terms and conditions for applying for the T-Cash Card. Read them and click “Submit” again.
  • The application will be submitted successfully.

Method 02: Mobile Application

  • Visit this website to get the latest version of the eTransit Punjab app.
  • After downloading and installing the app, launch it and sign up by providing the required information. (The sign-up process is the same as described in the above method.)
  • After signing up, log in to your account and provide the required information as described in the above method to apply for the T-Cash Card.

Method 03: Call Helpline

  • Call the Helpline 1762 using your registered mobile number.
  • Provide the required details to the agent and apply for the T-Cash Card.
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Terms and Conditions to Apply for the T-Cash Card

  • Only one application per person is eligible. More than one application will not be considered valid.
  • The applicant must pay a non-refundable fee of 130 PKR to receive the card.
  • You must bring your original CNIC to receive the card.
  • The institute has the right to accept or reject any application.
  • The T-Cash Card is valid for the personal use of the applicant only. It can’t be transferred to any other person.
  • It is compulsory to receive the card within 7 days of the issuance notification. Otherwise, it will be revoked.
  • The information provided in the application must be correct and updated. Otherwise, the application will be rejected.
  • The department preserved the right to change its terms and conditions anytime without prior notification. Applicant must visit the official website periodically for updated terms and conditions.
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How to Check Application Status of T-Cash Card

Please follow the step-by-step process to check your application status for the T-Cash Card:

  • Visit this website and log in to your web portal.
  • Enter your login details and log in to your account.
  • On the dashboard, click the “T-Cash Card Applications” section.
  • At the top-right side of this section, you can see the status of your application.

Note: You can also check the application status using the eTransit Punjab mobile application or by calling the helpline 1762.

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How to Recharge the T-Cash Card?

Please follow the step-by-step process below to add balance to your card: 

  • Visit this website, and log in to your web portal using your login details.
  • After logging in, select the “My Wallet” section on the dashboard.
  • Click on the “Add Credit” button at the top-right side.
  • A PSID Number will be generated; save it.
  • Use this PSID number and add balance to the T-Cash Card through your ATM, Mobile Banking App, JaJazzCash, Easypaisa, or other wallet.
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How and Where Can I Use the T-Cash Card?

You can use this card while traveling through the multiple transit modes, including Metro Bus, Orange Line Trains, Electro Buses, and Speedo Buses. Moreover, this card can also be used for daily transactions for different purposes, such as shopping and in restaurants. To use this, you simply tap your card with the system. The system will automatically charge the required fares or other charges.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, this card does not provide any financial support or assistance. Rather, it is launched for smooth, cashless, and digital transactions for transport, shopping, and others using a single card.

The application fee for the T-Cash Card is PKR 130, which is non-refundable.

You can collect the card from your chosen station within 10 days. If not collected within 10 days, the card will be returned to the main office and requires reprocessing.

Currently, you can use this card in Lahore, Multan, and Rawalpindi. However, the government is working to expand this program to other cities in Punjab soon.

The residents from all across cities in Punjab can apply for this card. However, you can use it in Lahore, Multan, and Rawalpindi only.

If you do not receive the card after application acceptance, please visit your chosen station or call 1762.

Yes, you can use it on every transport mode if that mode has a system to handle its transactions.

You can call helpline 1762 and apply for a new one after a complaint.

Conclusion

T Cash Card is a prepaid digital smart card launched by CM Punjab Maryam Nawa Shariff. It is launched to ensure the digitalization of the fare payments and other daily transactions. Cardholders can easily pay transit costs cashlessly and make their shopping payments with this single card, instead of keeping multiple debit cards. The complete application process and user guide for the T-Cash Card are provided above.