Punjab Women Protection Authority Helpline (0800-01737, formerly 1737)
The Punjab Women Protection Authority's helpline for women facing violence or harassment. Its official site lists the toll-free number 0800-01737 (this replaced the older short number 1737) and the landline 042-99333817. District Women Protection Officers give local support across Punjab. For workplace, inheritance or property complaints, the Punjab Commission on the Status of Women runs a separate helpline, 1043.
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- Department
- Punjab Women Protection Authority (PWPA)
- Fee
- Free
- Helpline
- 0800-01737
Who can apply
- Women in Punjab
How to apply
- Call the toll-free helpline 0800-01737, or the landline 042-99333817
- Or write to [email protected]
- For local support, contact the District Women Protection Officer (DWPO) of your district
Latest news
The Punjab Women Protection Authority has replaced its old 1737 helpline with the toll-free number 0800-01737, which ProPakistani says runs 24/7.
News · not official2026-07-10ProPakistani ↗
These are news reports, not government announcements. Rules, fees and dates can change, so confirm on the official website: pwpa.punjab.gov.pk ↗
Official source
- Website: pwpa.punjab.gov.pk
- Source: pwpa.punjab.gov.pk
Government sourceGovernment sourceVerified 2026-10-11Always confirm fees, eligibility and deadlines with the official department before you apply.
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