Directorate of Municipal Administration (DMA)

Welcome to the Directorate of Municipal Administration (DMA) official website, DMA is the dedicated force behind the efficient governance and municipal services that shape the city of Islamabad. With a rich history of service and a vision for the future, DMA plays a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and progress of our vibrant capital city.

Role and Responsibilities


As the governing body for municipal affairs, DMA oversees a wide range of critical functions, including:

Advertisement and Coordination Section

Facilitating public information and awareness campaigns while ensuring advertising policy standards are met.

Municipal Function Section

Licenses and permissions for the temporary use of open spaces for various purposes, including outdoor seating, car parking, generator placement, kiosks etc.

Project Management Unit

Operations/Management of Handicrafts, Fairs Price, Flower Shops, and Saidpur Model Village.

Trade License Section

Regulating and granting trade licenses to businesses, fostering economic growth.

Telecom Section

Licenses / NOCs for Telecom services in Islamabad. Includes mobile operators, local loop operators, and cable tv providers

Graveyard Section

Operations and Management of H-8, H-9, H-11 graveyards, 24/7, 365 burial facilitation center.

Birth and Death Section

Recording vital life events and providing related services.

Weekly Bazaar

Managing and supervising the operation of weekly bazaars for the convenience of residents.

Our Commitment


At DMA, we are driven by a set of core values that guide our actions and decisions

Service Excellence

We are committed to providing high-quality municipal services that enhance the well-being of our community.

Transparency

We believe in openness and accountability, ensuring that our operations are accessible.

Innovation

We embrace innovation and modernization to meet the evolving needs of our city.

Community Engagement

We actively seek the involvement and feedback of our citizens to shape our policies and initiatives.

Contact Us

We are here to assist you with all matters related to the functions and services we oversee. If you have questions, require
licenses, or need information, please feel free to reach out to us:
Address: DMA Office, Fire Head Quarters, G7/4, Islamabad
Phone: +9251-9252838
Email: info@dma.gov.pk