Traffic Signs Guide

Learn about the different traffic signs used in Pakistan and stay safe on the roads.

Regulatory Signs

These signs tell you what you must or must not do. They are mandatory to follow.

Stop Sign - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Stop Sign

You must come to a complete stop at the marked stop line or before entering the crosswalk. Proceed only when it is safe.

No Entry - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Entry

Entry is prohibited for all vehicles. Do not enter from this direction.

Speed Limit (40 km/h) - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Speed Limit (40 km/h)

Indicates the maximum speed allowed on this road section is 40 kilometers per hour.

Give Way (Yield) - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Give Way (Yield)

You must give way to all traffic on the major road. Slow down and stop if necessary.

No Parking - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Parking

Parking is not allowed in this area at any time.

No Stopping - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Stopping

Stopping or waiting is not allowed in this area at any time.

No Overtaking - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Overtaking

Overtaking or passing other vehicles is not allowed in this section of the road.

No U-Turn - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No U-Turn

Making a U-turn is prohibited on this road.

No Horns - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Horns

Using vehicle horns or making loud noises is prohibited in this area.

Speed Limit (60 km/h) - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Speed Limit (60 km/h)

Indicates the maximum speed allowed on this road section is 60 kilometers per hour.

Speed Limit (80 km/h) - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Speed Limit (80 km/h)

Indicates the maximum speed allowed on this road section is 80 kilometers per hour.

No Heavy Vehicles - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Heavy Vehicles

Heavy vehicles such as trucks and buses are not allowed on this road.

One-Way Traffic - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

One-Way Traffic

Traffic can only move in the direction indicated by the arrow.

No Entry For Pedestrians - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Entry For Pedestrians

Pedestrians are not allowed to enter this area.

No Bicycles - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Bicycles

Bicycles are not allowed on this road or area.

No Motorcycles - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Motorcycles

Motorcycles are not allowed on this road or area.

Weight Limit - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Weight Limit

Vehicles exceeding the specified weight limit are not allowed on this road.

Height Restriction - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Height Restriction

Vehicles exceeding the specified height are not allowed on this road.

No Animal-Drawn Vehicles - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Animal-Drawn Vehicles

Animal-drawn carts or vehicles are not allowed on this road.

Keep Left - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Keep Left

Vehicles must keep to the left side of this sign or divider.

Keep Right - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Keep Right

Vehicles must keep to the right side of this sign or divider.

Priority Road - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Priority Road

You are on a priority road and have right of way at the next junction.

End Of Priority Road - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

End Of Priority Road

The priority road ends and normal right-of-way rules apply.

No Waiting - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Waiting

Vehicles are not allowed to wait or park in this area.

No Loading/Unloading - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Loading/Unloading

Loading or unloading goods is not allowed in this area.

Mandatory Direction (Straight) - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Mandatory Direction (Straight)

Vehicles must travel straight ahead, no turns allowed.

Mandatory Direction (Right) - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Mandatory Direction (Right)

Vehicles must turn right at this junction.

Mandatory Direction (Left) - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Mandatory Direction (Left)

Vehicles must turn left at this junction.

End of Prohibited Area - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

End of Prohibited Area

Indicates the end of a previously signed prohibited area or restriction.

No Smoking - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

No Smoking

Smoking is prohibited in this area.

Speed Limit (100 km/h) - Regulatory Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Speed Limit (100 km/h)

Indicates the maximum speed allowed on this road section is 100 kilometers per hour.

Warning Signs

These signs warn you about upcoming hazards or changes in the road. Proceed with caution.

Dangerous Curve - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Dangerous Curve

Warning for a dangerous curve ahead. Reduce speed and drive carefully.

Pedestrian Crossing - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Pedestrian Crossing

Warning for a pedestrian crossing ahead. Look out for people crossing the road.

Slippery Road - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Slippery Road

Warning for a slippery road surface ahead, especially in wet or icy conditions.

Road Narrows - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Road Narrows

Warning that the road ahead narrows and becomes more restrictive.

Road Works - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Road Works

Warning that roadwork or construction is taking place ahead. Reduce speed.

Traffic Signals Ahead - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Traffic Signals Ahead

Warning that there are traffic signals ahead. Be prepared to stop if necessary.

Children Crossing - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Children Crossing

Warning that children may be crossing the road ahead, usually near schools or playgrounds.

Two-Way Traffic - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Two-Way Traffic

Warning that the road has traffic moving in both directions.

Falling Rocks - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Falling Rocks

Warning that there is a danger of falling rocks or debris on the road.

Wild Animals - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Wild Animals

Warning that wild animals may cross the road ahead.

Uneven Road - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Uneven Road

Warning for an uneven or bumpy road surface ahead.

Steep Descent - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Steep Descent

Warning for a steep downhill slope ahead. Use lower gear.

Steep Ascent - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Steep Ascent

Warning for a steep uphill slope ahead. Be prepared for the climb.

Railway Crossing - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Railway Crossing

Warning that there is a railway crossing ahead. Be prepared to stop.

School Zone - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

School Zone

Warning that you are approaching a school area. Watch for children and reduce speed.

Low Flying Aircraft - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Low Flying Aircraft

Warning that aircraft may fly at low altitudes over or near the road.

Crosswind - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Crosswind

Warning of possible strong crosswinds that may affect vehicle stability.

Cattle Crossing - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Cattle Crossing

Warning that cattle may cross the road ahead.

Danger - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Danger

General warning sign indicating danger ahead. Often accompanied by another sign explaining the specific hazard.

Loose Gravel - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Loose Gravel

Warning for loose stones or gravel on the road surface that may damage vehicles or cause loss of traction.

Quayside or River Bank - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Quayside or River Bank

Warning that the road is close to water, such as a river, lake, or harbor.

Intersection - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Intersection

Warning for an upcoming intersection or junction where traffic crosses from different directions.

Road Hump - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Road Hump

Warning for a speed bump or hump ahead designed to slow traffic.

Double Bend - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Double Bend

Warning for a series of bends or curves in the road ahead.

Tunnel Ahead - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Tunnel Ahead

Warning that you are approaching a tunnel. Turn on lights and be prepared for darkness.

Falling or Fallen Rocks - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Falling or Fallen Rocks

Warning for areas where rocks may fall onto the road or where fallen rocks may be on the road.

Elderly People Crossing - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Elderly People Crossing

Warning that elderly or disabled people may be crossing the road, often near retirement homes or community centers.

Roundabout - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Roundabout

You are approaching a roundabout. Go around it counterclockwise.

Fog Area - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Fog Area

Warning that the area is prone to fog conditions which may reduce visibility.

Sharp Turn Left - Warning Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Sharp Turn Left

Warning for a sharp turn to the left ahead. Reduce speed significantly.

Informative Signs

These signs provide information about facilities, directions, and locations along the road.

Hospital - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Hospital

Indicates a hospital is nearby. Drive quietly and be careful.

Parking - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Parking

Indicates a designated parking area where vehicles may be parked.

Fuel Station - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Fuel Station

Indicates a gas/fuel station is nearby where vehicles can refuel.

First Aid - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

First Aid

Indicates that first aid or emergency medical services are available at this location.

Information Point - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Information Point

Indicates a place where you can get information, such as maps or tourist guides.

Restaurant - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Restaurant

Indicates a restaurant or eating establishment is nearby.

Hotel/Accommodation - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Hotel/Accommodation

Indicates hotel or accommodation facilities are available nearby.

Disabled Access - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Disabled Access

Indicates facilities with access for disabled people.

Airport - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Airport

Indicates the direction to or location of an airport.

Bus Stop - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Bus Stop

Indicates a bus stop or bus station where public transport can be accessed.

Railway Station - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Railway Station

Indicates the direction to or location of a railway station.

Taxi Stand - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Taxi Stand

Indicates a place where taxis wait for passengers.

Pedestrian Path - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Pedestrian Path

Indicates a path designated for pedestrians only.

One-Way Traffic - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

One-Way Traffic

Indicates that traffic flows only in the direction shown by the arrow on this road.

Dead End - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Dead End

Indicates that the road does not continue and there is no exit at the end.

Emergency Phone - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Emergency Phone

Indicates the location of an emergency telephone, often seen on highways or in tunnels.

Camping Site - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Camping Site

Indicates a camping site or camping facilities nearby.

Viewpoint - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Viewpoint

Indicates a location offering a good view of the landscape or a scenic point of interest.

Place of Worship - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Place of Worship

Indicates a church, mosque, temple, or other place of worship.

Shopping Area - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Shopping Area

Indicates a shopping mall, center, or commercial area.

Beach - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Beach

Indicates the direction to or location of a beach or coastal area.

Industrial Area - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Industrial Area

Indicates an industrial zone or area with factories and warehouses.

Police Station - Informative Signs Traffic Sign in Pakistan

Police Station

Indicates the direction to or location of a police station.

Why Learn Traffic Signs?

  • Understanding traffic signs is fundamental to road safety.
  • Knowledge of traffic signs is essential for passing your driver's license test.
  • Awareness of signs reduces your risk of traffic fines and accidents.
  • Traffic signs help you stay alert on the road and warn of potential hazards.
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