diff --git a/test/pyWrapper/test_integration.py b/test/pyWrapper/test_integration.py
index 0bac80d4..623c5a2d 100644
--- a/test/pyWrapper/test_integration.py
+++ b/test/pyWrapper/test_integration.py
@@ -164,4 +164,27 @@ def test_sgbc_can_launch(tmp_path):
     solver = FDTD(input_filename = fn, path_to_exe=SEMBA_EXE)
     solver.run()
    
-    assert solver.hasFinishedSuccessfully() == True
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+    assert solver.hasFinishedSuccessfully() == True
+    
+def test_sgbc_vtk_tags(tmp_path):
+    case = 'sgbc'
+    input_json = getCase(case)
+    input_json['general']['numberOfSteps'] = 1
+    fn = tmp_path._str + '/' + case + '.fdtd.json'
+    with open(fn, 'w') as modified_json:
+        json.dump(input_json, modified_json) 
+
+    solver = FDTD(input_filename = fn, path_to_exe=SEMBA_EXE, flags=['-mapvtk'])
+    solver.run()
+   
+    assert solver.hasFinishedSuccessfully() == True
+       
+    vtkmapfile = solver.getVTKMap()
+    
+    assert os.path.isfile(vtkmapfile)
+    
+    d = createFaceTagDictionary(vtkmapfile)    
+    assert d[64] == 4
+    assert d[128] == 4
+    assert d[192] == 4
+    
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diff --git a/test/pyWrapper/utils.py b/test/pyWrapper/utils.py
index f40f920f..e452c7f0 100644
--- a/test/pyWrapper/utils.py
+++ b/test/pyWrapper/utils.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import json
 import numpy as np
 import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+import pyvista as pv
 
 # Use of absolute path to avoid conflicts when changing directory.
 SEMBA_EXE = os.getcwd() + '/build/bin/semba-fdtd'
@@ -63,3 +64,13 @@ def readSpiceFile(spice_file):
             val = np.append(val, float(l.split()[1]))
     return t, val
 
+def createFaceTagDictionary(vtkfile):
+    ugrid = pv.UnstructuredGrid(vtkfile)
+    quads = np.argwhere(ugrid.celltypes == 9) #[i][0]
+    tags = np.array([])
+    tagnumber_array = ugrid.cell_data['tagnumber']
+    for i in range(quads[0][0], quads[-1][0]+1):
+        tags = np.append(tags, tagnumber_array[i])
+
+    unique, counts = np.unique(tags, return_counts=True)
+    return dict(zip(unique, counts))